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Moving, copying, rotating, and scaling

Moving, copying, rotating, and scaling - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Moving, copying, rotating, and scaling

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- In this video we're going to learn how to move, copy, rotate, scale and stretch entities. And right up here at the top of the screen you can see right there. I already have all those selected and you can see what we have. So let's go ahead and take a look at this part here that I have which is just a basic L-shaped sketch. Now, if we wanted to move this sketch we've got a few things, I could grab one of these lines and I could drag it out but that's actually changing the shape, right? What if I want to move everything together? I can select everything, grab it and I can move it around, which is pretty handy. That works well. But if you want to be a little bit more scientific about it we can come up here to the move entities choose that first one there, and I can select all these and I'm keeping the relationships. And then I can use this from to, to or X and Y. So if I had X, Y I'm just going to type in an X and Y,…

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