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      <div class="title_topic4" id="xps10_pagetitle">Transformations Dialog</div>
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      <p class="para_topic"> This dialog displays right before the transformation occurs. It allows you to select new objects, change the transformation type, the destination layer, etc. You can also choose between moving and copying the selected objects. The following options are available:</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Option</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Description</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Reselect Objects</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Uses the  <em>Class Selection Tool</em> to select different objects to be transformed. The original transformation type remains in effect.
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               <p class="para_td"> Transform Type</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Chooses a different transformation type without having to reselect the objects. Transform Type is always followed by a descriptive text indicating the chosen type of transformation:</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> Type</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> Description</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> TRANSL</p>
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                        <p class="para_td">Translate</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> SCALE or XYZ SCALE</p>
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                        <p class="para_td">Scale</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> ROT PT</p>
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                        <p class="para_td">Rotate About A Point</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> MIR LINE</p>
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                        <p class="para_td">Mirror Through A Line</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> RECT ARR</p>
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                        <p class="para_td">Rectangular Array</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> CIRC ARR</p>
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                        <p class="para_td">Circular Array</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> ROT LINE</p>
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                        <p class="para_td">Rotate About A Line</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> MIR PLANE</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> REPOS</p>
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                        <p class="para_td">Reposition</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> ROT 2 AXS</p>
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                        <p class="para_td">Rotate Between Two Axes</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> 3-PT FIT or 4-PT FIT</p>
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                        <p class="para_td">Point Fit</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> DYNAMICS</p>
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                        <p class="para_td">Incremental Dynamics</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Destination Layer</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Selects a layer on which to place the transformed objects. Choose one of the following options:</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> Option</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> Work</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> Places the transformed objects in the current work layer.</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> Orig</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> The transformed objects on their original layer.</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> Specify</p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> The transformed objects are moved to the specified layer.</p>
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                        <p class="para_td">  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('managing_a_part/edt_trnsfrm_tracestatus_r.html');return(false);">Trace Status</a></p>
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                        <p class="para_td"> Draws connecting curves between original objects and their transformed copies.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Subdivisions</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Divides the transformation distance into a number of equal parts. The subdivision factor is equal to the number of these parts.</p>
               <p class="para_td"> Use Subdivisions to translate, scale via uniform method, or rotate an object. In translation, the distance is divided by the subdivision factor. In rotation, the angle of rotation is divided by the subdivision factor. In scale, the subdivision distance is the nth root of the transformation, where  <em>n</em> is equal to the subdivision factor.
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                           <p class="para_note_body"> Subdivisions only divides the transformation distance into equal parts. It does not display selected objects at each subdivided segment.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> After you enter the number of subdivisions, the Transform Type dialog redisplays. You can select Multiple Copies and enter a desired number of copies.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Move</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Transforms an object from its original location to a new location. The selection in this option is object based. You cannot transform a feature by itself. For more information regarding feature transformations, please see the  <em>Modeling</em> Help.
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               <p class="para_td"> A parametric object can be moved only if you have also selected all of its parents for the move. Otherwise, you will receive a message that the parametric object will be ignored. (All dependents of the parametric object also move when it does, but you do not need to select the dependents.)</p>
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                           <p class="para_note_body"> If you select Select All from the  <em>Class Selection </em>Transform dialog when attempting to transform a feature extruded from a sketch, you will receive a warning message that not all parents are selected. Select All only selects the curves of the parent sketch, not the sketch itself. You should instead select the sketch in the graphics window.
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                           <p class="para_warning_body"> A solid body  <em>cannot</em> be moved with the transformation type set to scale.
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               <p class="para_td"> Copy</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Duplicates an object at a new location, while keeping the original intact in its initial position.</p>
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                           <p class="para_warning_body"> When a parametric object is copied, its associative information is lost.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Transform</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Treats crosshatching like any other object.</p>
               <p class="para_td"> To create new crosshatching on top of the original crosshatching, select only the crosshatching  <em>without</em> its associative objects.
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                           <p class="para_note_body"> Crosshatching cannot be transformed via Non-Uniform Scale (see  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('managing_a_part/edt_trnsfrm_nonuniform_r.html');return(false);">chart</a>).
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               <p class="para_td"> Multiple Copies</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Duplicates objects, a specified number of times during certain transform operations.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Undo Last</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Cancels any immediately preceding transform operation.</p>
               <p class="para_td"> Note the following:</p>
               <p class="para_td"> You can use Undo Last after a transformation via Move, Copy, or Multiple Copies.</p>
               <p class="para_td"> Undo Last remains available until you select Reselect Objects.</p>
               <p class="para_td"> Changes in Transform Type, Destination Layer, Trace Curves, or Subdivisions made after a transformation, but before it is undone, occur during the next transformation operation. They will not affect the execution of Undo Last.</p>
               <p class="para_td"> Objects originally selected for transformation remain selected at the completion of the Undo Last, and ready for the next transformation operation.</p>
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