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Chapter 17 Change Existing Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
Select Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Select Objects Individually . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Select Multiple Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357
Prevent Objects from Being Selected . . . . . . . . . 360
Filter Selection Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
Customize Object Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Group Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Correct Mistakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Modify Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371
Overview of Modifying Objects . . . . . . . . . . . 371
Remove Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371
Move Objects. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373
Rotate Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
Align Objects. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379
Copy, Offset, or Mirror Objects . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Change the Size and Shape of Objects . . . . . . . . . 390
Create Fillets, Chamfers, or Breaks in Objects . . . . . . 398
Use Grips to Edit Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409
Modify Splines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418
Modify Compound Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420
Disassociate Compound Objects (Explode) . . . . . . . 420
Modify Hatches and Solid-Filled Areas . . . . . . . . . 421
Modify or Join Polylines . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
Modify Multilines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426
Modify 3D Solids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
Overview of Modifying 3D Solids . . . . . . . . . . 429
Fillet and Chamfer 3D Solids. . . . . . . . . . . . 429
Section and Slice 3D Solids . . . . . . . . . . . . 431
Modify Faces of 3D Solids. . . . . . . . . . . . . 432
Modify Edges of 3D Solids . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
Imprint 3D Solids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440
Separate 3D Solids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441
Shell 3D Solids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441
Clean and Check 3D Solids . . . . . . . . . . . . 442
Use Windows Cut, Copy, and Paste . . . . . . . . . . . 443