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Copying and Pasting Objects

1 Click the Offset Between Copies • Primary Number of Copies - Specify
When Dragging radio button to the number of copies to be made.
specify the offsets, or copy intervals, at • Secondary Copies - Specify the number
which objects are copied as you drag with the of copies to be made when the Alternate
mouse.
edit behavior is active.
• Primary Offset - Specify the offset, or
copy interval, for each object type.
Using the Transform/
• You can also specify a Secondary Offset Replicate Object Dialog
for each object type that is used when the
Objects and groups of objects can be
Alternate edit behavior is active. See copied and pasted using the
“Alternate” on page 209.
Transform Replicate Object dialog. See
• Rotation Of All Objects - Specify the “Transform/Replicate Object Dialog” on
copy interval, in degrees, to be used when page 269.
objects are rotated as they are copied.

2 Evenly Distribute Copies When Using Point to Point Move
Dragging - Click this radio button to The Point to Point Move edit button
specify a set number of copies to be made as can be used in combination with
you drag with the mouse. The further you
drag, the wider the spaces between the Copy/Paste to make a copy of the
copies. These settings apply to all object selected object(s) at a specified location. See
types. “Point to Point Move” on page 251.

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