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How to copy objects in 2D CAD

Copy duplicates a shape. Tap the object once, then tap wherever you want a copy. Keep tapping to place more, which is handy for repeating windows, posts or holes.

One shape and three copies placed in a row in BenCAD
One shape and three copies placed in a row in BenCAD
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How to use copy in BenCAD

  1. Pick COPYTap COPY in the toolbar, in the Modify group.
  2. Tap the objectTap the shape to copy. Lines joined to it are copied together.
  3. Tap to place copiesTap where each copy should go. A preview follows your finger or cursor.
  4. FinishTap DONE when you have placed enough.

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Is copy free?

Copy is part of BenCAD Pro.

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MoveDrag freely or point to pointMirror PROFlip a copy across any lineSelectTap or box-select objects

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