Move Size Parallel

You can use the Move Size Parallel tool when you want to move several points on a segment (contour or internal) in a parallel manner.

Icon & Location

  • Menu: Grading

  • Grading Table

  • Toolbox: Grading Tools

To use the Move Size Parallel tool:

Select the Move Size Parallel tool.

Make sure grading is displayed. (If not, press F4).

Click on the points on each end of the graded segment to be moved in parallel.

To move the selected size together with the larger sizes, hold the Shift key (before selecting).

To move the selected size together with the smaller sizes, hold the Ctrl key (before selecting).

Select a graded point to move by.

Move the points to the desired position and click the mouse again to anchor the points.

The Move Segment Parallel dialog box displays.

Click OK.