SUBPICTURE

Purpose:

To transform subpictures in the current drawing.

Instructions:

1. In the Modify menu, click Transform, then Subpicture.

2. Initially, the user is prompted to indicate the subpicture to transform. By clicking Options at this stage, the system offers three alternatives of selecting the subpicture:

   • by cursor

   • by name

   • by envelope

3. When identified by name, the system will find all subpictures with the given name at any level (it is supposed that a drawing does not contain identical subpicture names at different levels). If there are more that on matching subpicture, the system will proceed by highlighting them one by one allowing the user accept (Yes) or deny (No) the proposed subpicture.

4. The continuing interaction is the same as in the Geometry function, refer to the documentation of this function. Perform Transformation for further information about how to transform.

Options:

None.

Result:

User-indicated subpictures are transformed within the current drawing.