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Make a Copy at a Specific Distance (Offset Tool)

Create a copy of a line or arc at an exact distance. Use this to draw parallel walls, fence lines, or consistent spacing between elements.

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Step-by-Step

  1. Tap Edit > Offset.

  2. Tap the line or arc you want to copy.

  3. Drag inward or outward to set the distance.

  4. Release to place the offset copy.

  5. Repeat on additional lines or arcs if needed.

Tips

  • Watch the dimension label while dragging to set an exact distance.

  • Offset works best for creating parallel layouts like walls or fencing.

  • You can offset multiple segments of the same shape one at a time.

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