Moving objects in the screen plane

Command

Path

Shortcut

Move

Modify > Move

Ctrl+M (Windows)

Cmd+M (Mac)

For information about moving symbols in walls (Design Suite required), see Moving symbols in walls with the Move command.

To move an object in screen plane space by command:

Select the object to move.

Select the command.

The Move Selection dialog box opens. Move the object according to Cartesian or polar coordinates.

Click to show/hide the parameters.Click to show/hide the parameters.

Parameter

Description

Cartesian

Specify the distance to move the object; for Cartesian coordinates, select Cartesian and enter the X and Y Offset distances

Polar

Specify the distance to move the object; for polar coordinates, select Polar and enter the Distance and Angle

The object is moved the specified distance.

Moving objects

 

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