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  1. Use the Edit Tool on a multi-segmented object like a polyline, rectangle, polygon, etc.
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  2. From the local menu or Inspector Bar, select Edit Segments.
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    The nodes are no longer marked, and segments are marked with triangles.
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  3. Click and drag one of the segments. It remains parallel to its original location, and its length updates to meet adjacent segments.
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  4. If you edit an arc segment, its radius will change and its center will remain in place. Image Removed

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Note: This also works for walls, but each wall can be node edited separately when using Edit Segments. See Editing Walls.

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Editing Segments Push Mode

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When Push Mode is off segments are are simply moved as you drag an arrow and re-sizes as needed.

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However when Push Mode is on rather than re-sizing, new geometry is created to fill the resultant gaps.

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If the object is a standard 2D polyline etc. you can create self crossing geometry.

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However, you cannot create self crossing geometry if the object is a region. Attempting to do so will generate the following error:

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