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  1. Select the objects you want to copy.


    Warning: If you want to change the reference point, do not do so while Make Copy is active, or you will create a copy on top of the original. Change the reference point first, then activate Make Copy. See Components of Select Edit Mode.
  2. Select Make Copy from the local menu, or click the icon on the Inspector Bar.
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  3. Click the reference point, and the cursor changes to a four-directional arrow with a plus sign.
  4. Move the reference point to the new location, or enter the new position in the Inspector Bar.
  5. The copied objects are now the ones selected. If you want to make another copy, you must click the reference point again.
  6. When the objects are copied, click anywhere or press Esc to exit Select mode.
  7. Turn off Make Copy unless it is still needed.

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To activate Make Copy, select it from the local menu, or click the icon on the Inspector Bar.
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With simple dragging, you cannot use snaps or the Coordinate Fields, but it is convenient if you do not need accurate placement.

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  1. Select the objects you want to copy.
  2. Select Rubber Stamp from the local menu, or click the icon on the Inspector Bar.
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  3. A rubber stamp icon appears, and you can click to locate the first copy.
  4. Create as many copies as you need.
  5. To finish press Esc, or select Cancel from the local menu or Inspector Bar.

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  1. Select the objects you want to copy. (See Components of Select Edit Mode if you want the rotation bar in a different place.)
  2. Select Make Copy from the local menu, or click the icon on the Inspector Bar.
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  3. Click the rotation handle, and the cursor changes to a rotation arrow with a plus sign.
  4. Move the rotation handle to the new location, or enter the angle in the Inspector Bar.
  5. The copied objects are now the ones selected. If you want to make another copy, you must click the reference point again.
  6. When the objects are copied, click anywhere or press Esc to exit Select mode.
  7. Turn off Make Copy unless it is still needed.

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  1. Select the objects you want to copy.
  2. Select Make Copy from the local menu, or click the icon on the Inspector Bar.
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  3. Click one of the drag handles, and the cursor changes to a resize symbol with a plus sign.
  4. Drag the handle to the new location, or enter the new scale or size in the Inspector Bar.
  5. The copied objects are now the ones selected. If you want to make another copy, you must click the reference point again.
  6. When the objects are copied, click anywhere or press Esc to exit Select mode.
  7. Turn off Make Copy unless it is still needed.

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