Stretch Objects

Use this command to pull and resize the objects within the selection rectangle: items which are entirely within the selection rectangle will be moved whereas all other objects will be resized. Arcs, circles, ellipses, text blocks, doors/windows and symbols will be rigidly dragged with no deformation. 

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Applies to:
  • selected objects
Steps:
  1. Define the rectangular area that encloses the points to move. The points are highlighted.
  2. Specify the start point, that is the origin of the translation.
  3. Move the pointer in the desired direction.
  4. Click or use the keyboard shortcuts to specify the end point. 
Constraints:
  • Length (L + value; value) 
  • Angle (A + value)