MOVE command

The MOVE command is used to move objects by specified distance along specified direction.

Command Access:

Ribbon : Home > Modify > Move
Menu : Modify > Move
Command : MOVE

Command Prompts:

Select object: Specify base point or [Displacement] : Specify second point or :

Function Description:

Users could use coordinate, grid snap, objects snap and other tools to move objects accurately.

The specified two points define a vector; this vector could determine moving direction and distance. If pressing ENTER under the prompt of "specify second point", the objects will be moved according to the coordinates of the basepoint. For example, if the basepoint is specified to (5, 9), press ENTER under the prompt of "specify second point", the selected objects move 5 unit along the X axis direction and 9 units along the Y axis direction.

Relative Glossary:

Displacement:
Inputting coordinates of two points could define a vector. The inputted coordinates could specify the relative moving distance and direction.

Related tutorial video:

• Status bar related setting 00:15
• Draw Rectangles and Polygons 00:26
• Rectang command 00:26
• Polygon command 00:26
• Arc command 00:30
• Trim command 00:40
• Extend command 01:51
• Offset command 02:23
• Stretch command 03:35
• Edit objects + grips 03:55
• Break object 04:13
• Circle command 05:51
• Draw circles 05:51
• Break command 05:56
• Join command 06:32
• Scale command 06:53
• Lengthen command 07:29
• Copy command 08:20
• Rotate command 08:47
• Move command 09:07

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• View command 00:25
• Menus and Shortcut Menus 00:37
• Unisolateobjects command 00:37
• Qnew command 00:48
• Status bar related setting 00:52
• Box command 01:03
• Union command 01:50
• Xedges command 02:03
• Filletedge command 02:08
• Vscurrent command 02:45
• Extrude command 03:27
• Rectang command 04:22
• Move command 04:45
• Line command 05:06
• ARC command 05:16
• Trim command 05:23
• Join command 05:46
• Convtosurface command 06:35
• Slice command 06:51
• Solidedit 08:32

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Article ID: 2241
Created: August 19, 2021
Last Updated: April 15, 2022
Author: GstarCAD MY /KW

Online URL: https://www.kb2.gstarcad.com.my/article.php?id=2241