Re: [artworks] Scaling a circle to grid lock
- From: Brian Bailey <bbailey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: artworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 19:42:28 +0100
In article <51209d9e8briscos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Richard Ashbery <riscos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >> In message Richard Ashbery
> > >> wrote:
> > >
> > >> > Is there away of locking a circle to the grid when drag-scaling?
> > Try using the elipse tool and setting the radius as you want.
> > I used this method to get a set of 10 concentric rings:
> > Create first circle
> > Clone it and modify the radius of the clone to the next size
> Do you mean switch to Scale tool and drag on any corner handle to
> resize the clone - I would agree that this works but to make the gap
> between each concentric circle to be say exactly 1mm is next to
> impossible without lock-to-grid.
I'm not entirely sure what you are trying to do, but if you draw all the
circles with a zero line width to start with and lock each circle in turn
- I think you will find each circle will lock satisfactorily doing that -
then select the lot and change the line width to whatever, it should work.
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