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Move Entities / Copy Entities

This dialog box is presented in several guises depending on the context in which it is opened; it is used to move or copy nodes, elements or members.

Moving and Copying Entities Graphically

The sculpt move and copy commands operate similarly. Both can operate on nodes, elements or members. Both operate by shifting, rotating or reflecting the selected items. The amount of shift can be specified by a polyline.

Transforming Nodes Graphically

The sculpt transform geometry command moves selected nodes to positions expressed as a function of the original positions of the nodes. Normal mathematical notation is used in expressions. For example: