Scaling Blocks

Use the ScaleBlock command to scale blocks relative to their insertion point.

You can select the scale as an absolute value or relative to the current scale factor.

To scale blocks:

  1. Do one of the following:

    • On the ribbon, click XtraTools > Block > Scale Block.

    • On the menu, click XtraTools > Block > Scale Block.

    • Type ScaleBlock.

  2. In the graphics area, specify the blocks to scale.

  3. Specify the scale mode:

    • Absolute (final). Specifies the scale as an absolute value.

    • Relative (multiply). Specifies the scale as a value relative to the current scale factor.

  4. Type the scale value in X axis and press Enter.

  5. Type the scale value in Y axis and press Enter.

Access

Command: ScaleBlock

Menu: XtraTools > Block > Scale Block

Ribbon: XtraTools > Block > Scale Block

Related Topics

Replacing Blocks by References

Parent Topic

Blocks and References Tools