Construction tools: translation
Translation
The sketcher mode of construction « Translation » permits the user to displace an assembly of entities accurately along a vector defined by a delta X and a delta Y.
Access / Cursor
The different accesses and the personalized cursor for this mode of creation are presented in the following table:
| Acces | Cursor |
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by icon: 
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Dialog box
After the activation of this mode, a dialog box containing all the necessary fields and options to apply a translation will appear.
| Description | Illustration | |
|---|---|---|
| Graphic selection | Permits to get information on the list of entities to be translated by selecting them graphically* |
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| Dx |
Definition of the vector of translation : Delta on the abscissas between the origin position and the final desired position |
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| Dy |
Definition of the vector of translation : Delta on the ordinates between the origin position and the final desired position |
*It is possible to deselect the entities graphically or by using the button Delete.