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==Description==
==Description==


The [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionShortenLine.svg|24px]] '''TechDraw ExtensionShortenLine''' tool shortens a cosmetic line or centerline at both ends.
The '''TechDraw ExtensionShortenLine''' tool shortens a cosmetic line or centerline at both ends.


[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionShortenLineExample.png|300px]]
[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionShortenLineExample.png|300px]]
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# Select a single cosmetic line or centerline.
# Select a single cosmetic line or centerline.
# There are several ways to invoke the tool:
# There are several ways to invoke the tool:
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionShortenLine.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionShortenLine|TechDraw ExtensionShortenLine]]}} button.
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionShortenLine.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionShortenLine|Shorten Line]]}} button.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|TechDraw → Extensions: Attributes/Modifications → [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionShortenLine.svg|16px]] Shorten Line}} option from the menu.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|TechDraw → Extensions: Attributes/Modifications → [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionShortenLine.svg|16px]] Shorten Line}} option from the menu.
# The line is shortened at both ends.
# The line is shortened at both ends.

Latest revision as of 15:49, 24 July 2023

TechDraw ExtensionShortenLine

Menu location
TechDraw → Extensions: Attributes/Modifications → Shorten Line
Workbenches
TechDraw
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
0.20
See also
TechDraw ExtensionExtendLine

Description

The TechDraw ExtensionShortenLine tool shortens a cosmetic line or centerline at both ends.

On the right a centerline shortened at both ends

Usage

  1. Optionally specify the delta distance with the TechDraw ExtensionSelectLineAttributes tool.
  2. Select a single cosmetic line or centerline.
  3. There are several ways to invoke the tool:
    • Press the Shorten Line button.
    • Select the TechDraw → Extensions: Attributes/Modifications → Shorten Line option from the menu.
  4. The line is shortened at both ends.