Cutting and Copying Part of Shape

You can cut a part of a shape, and rotate, scale, or copy the part.
Shapes a part of which can be cut and copied are lines, polylines, circles, arcs, ellipses, elliptical arcs and B-Splines.

  1. Point [Copy] on [Edit] menu, and click [Cut & Copy].
    Then you will be able to cut and copy a part of a shape.
    2. Supplemental
    ▪ You can enter into the shape cutting and copying status by clicking on [Edit] toolbar.
  2. Click the start and end points of a rectangle on the drawing.
    The specified rectangle will be cut.
  3. Click the base point for cutting and copying on the drawing.
  4. Input scales for X and Y axes for the part drawing in [Scale] box on Command Window.
  5. Input a rotation angle in [Angle] box on Command Window.
  6. Click a position where a shape is to be cut & copied on the drawing.
    The cut shape will be copied to the clicked position.
Supplemental
▪ You can specify the area start point, area end point, base point and locate point by inputting X and Y coordinates in [Area Start Point], [Area End Point], [Base Point], and [Locate Point] boxes on Command Window.
▪ To input a relative position from the base point as the locate point, input coordinate values using [@X coordinate , (comma) Y coordinate] format in [Locate Point] box on Command Window.