Common Functionality User Guide

Design Aids : Rotate
On the Home tab, in the Common group, click Rotate about Axis, select Rotate from the drop-down list to display the Rotate window.
The Element drop-down menu allows the user to specify the element to be rotated. The choices are:
CE - Navigate to the required element in the Model Explorer.
Collection - The user must have a defined collection containing the elements that needs to be rotated and it must be the current collection.
Pick - When prompted, use the cursor to pick the element in a graphical view.
Enter the Angle (in degrees), the angle setting is determined relative to the Rotation Axis.
The Direction gives the axis in which the object rotates. The distance the rotated object is from the centre of the axis is determined by the figure in the East/North/Up text boxes.
Select the Lock check box to lock the selected direction.
The With Respect To (wrt) text box allows the selection of coordinates with respect to any design element. The default is the current element.
To specify the plane by reference to existing design items, use the Cursor or Intersection menu options. Refer to Copy Rotate for further information.
Click Apply to apply the rotate settings on the selected element. Click Cancel to discard any changes and to exit the Rotate window.

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