Worksheets3.39-3.41 - SCALE & STRETCH
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 16mins
Order the steps for the "Stretch" command.
Type 'STR' or press the Stretch Button
Specify the portion of the object that you want to stretch.
Specify the base point from which the offset for the stretch is calculated.
Specify a second point that defines the distance and direction of the stretch.
Order the steps for the "Scale" command.
Type "SC" or press Scale Button
Specifies which objects you want to resize.
Specify a base point for the scale operation.
Specify scale factor.
Enlarges or reduces selected objects, keeping the proportions of the object the same
Stretches objects crossed by a selection window
The shortcut for the "scale" command is (a) and for "stretch" is (b) .
Explain how "scale" and "stretch" can be effectively used in architectural layouts and mechanical designs.
Match the misconception with its solution:
Entered 50% and object grew too large
Use 0.5 instead of 50%
Object disappeared after scaling
Zoom in/out or undo the action
Partial object stretch or only some lines moved
Highlight entire objects for stretching
Screen acts up when scaling an array
Wait for the screen to stabilize
Match the case study with the right description:
This spectacle has always baffled audiences. The sight of a seemingly endless number of clowns emerging from a tiny car has remained a popular act.
Clown Cars in Ringling Brothers Circus
Standing at over 17 feet tall, this Renaissance masterpiece is not just remarkable for its size but also for its impeccable proportions.
Michelangelo's "David"
It's design incorporates techniques that make it appear even grander and more majestic than its actual size..
Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World
Which of the following commands do you find most challenging to use?
scale
stretch
move
rotate
none, I'm comfortable with all
How confident do you feel using the "Scale" command in AutoCAD?
Extremely confident
Somewhat confident
Neutral - I know the basics
Not very confident
Not confident at all
Which command is used to enlarge or reduce an object without altering its shape in AutoCAD?
Rotate
Enlarge
Scale
Stretch
Which command changes the length or width of an object in AutoCAD?
Move
Enlarge
Scale
Stretch
Which command works by multiplying the dimensions of the selected objects by a specified scale?
Scale
Enlarge
Stretch
Expand
