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Procedure:

•Under the Dynamic Point list, select Offset Coordinate Points.

•Select the points to offset.

•Close the Pick Points dialog. This will open the Offset Coordinate Points dialog.

•Select a direction to offset the point(s) by specifying the type or the vector direction. Each Point can have a different direction type and ijk value, or one direction can be applied to all.

•Enter the Offset range to offset the selected points.

•Click Apply when finished and Close to exit the function.

 

 

Below is more information about the functions found in the Offset Coordinate Points dialog:

Add Points: Add more points, or select a new set of points to offset.

Remove Point: Deletes the selected point from the point list.

Show Points: Shows all the points and their directions in the Graph window.

Create New Point: Creates a new point from the select points in the list.

Move Existing Point: Moves the selected points in the list. Users can offset both Coordinate and Feature Points.

Direction Type: Specify Vector Direction associated to the points in five different ways: Type In, Two Pt, Normal, AssocDir and PickPtDir. Click Apply to All to specify the same direction vector to all the points in the point list.

oIf Associated Direction is selected and applied to all points, each point's Associated Vector direction will be used. The point(s) to offset will use this direction, each direction may be different.

oEach point can have a different direction type and vector direction applied.

Click Apply to offset the points and continue offsetting new points or Close to cancel the operation.