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Scaling Objects in FreeCAD
Introduction
Scaling objects in FreeCAD is a straightforward process that can be performed in either the 3D view or the tree view. To scale an object, you will need to first select it and then use the scale tool.
Scaling in the 3D View
To scale an object in the 3D view, follow these steps:
- Select one or more objects by left-clicking on them.
- Right-click on one of the selected objects and select "Scale" from the menu.
- Click and drag one of the handles on the scale widget to scale the object.
Scaling in the Tree View
To scale an object in the tree view, follow these steps:
- Select one or more objects in the tree view by left-clicking on them.
- Right-click on one of the selected objects and select "Scale" from the menu.
- Enter the desired scale factor in the dialog box that appears.
Tips
Here are a few tips for scaling objects in FreeCAD:
- You can scale objects along one axis, two axes, or all three axes at once.
- You can enter a negative scale factor to scale the object in reverse.
- You can use the scale widget to preview the effect of scaling before committing to the change.
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