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Uses one or more cutting edges to trim objects.

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NoteNote: Complex objects such as dimensions and text must be exploded before they can be trimmed. Text must be exploded twice - first into groups of polylines, then into polylines.

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The example for Object Trim contains three objects: a circle, line, and construction line.
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Using One Cutting Edge

  1. Select the object to be used as the cutting edge.
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  2. Select the object to trim, clicking on the portion you want deleted.
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  3. Continue selecting objects to trim, if needed.
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  4. Press Esc if you want to select another cutting edge. Select Cancel from the local menu or Inspector Bar to exit.

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Using Multiple Cutting Edges

  1. Select the objects to be used as the cutting edge. Use Shift to select multiple objects.
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  2. Select the object to trim, clicking on the portion you want deleted. One or both cutting edges will be used, depending on what is selected.
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  3. Continue selecting objects to trim, if needed.
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  4. Press Esc if you want to select another cutting edge. Select Cancel from the local menu or Inspector Bar to exit.

Local menu option:

Trim by Line: Enables you to define the cutting edge by selecting two points. Image Removed

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Note: Most standard Modify tools, such as Trim, Split, and Meet 2 Lines, will work with walls.

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