The Rhino WIP has several new tools to assist you when drawing or drafting. If you’ve used other software, some of these tools might be familiar to you. What are the new Drawing Helpers? The features we will look here at are: Cursor Crosshairs StretchCrv Command Black White Switching Why were th…

Interested but confused - how is it different from selecting control points and moving them?

If you are familiar with autocad stretch, you may guess what it can do in Rhino. Here is a good example, the hammer, below the page: Stretch | Rhino 3-D modeling The Stretch command scales selected areas of an object in one direction.

I am still befuddled. There has to be something I’m missing. I can not see the difference from: PtsOn, select points, >Move

Is it that it’s a few less keystrokes? That makes sense to me. Looks a tiny bit faster

Ptson-select object-enter-select points-move-enter-move at a distance. (7 steps) With stretchcrv: Stretchcrv-windows select-enter-move at a distance (4 steps) If you use it a lot, you save millions clicks :slight_smile:

Hi the stretch curve looks interesting and in this link shows a sample with the “rigid” setting in use: Stretch | Rhino 3-D modeling [image] This looks useful, but is it possible when selecting multple objects to turn on / off the rigid command for each object individually? So in your sample a…

[image] brian: RH-89734 is fixed in Rhino Hi @stevebaer Thank you, it works now, but try placing the cursor over the curve — its color will turn black, or try the offset so that the preview does not appear.

Thanks, @PowerShape We have logged: https://mcneel.myjetbrains.com/youtrack/issue/RH-89863/Offset-Preview-Color-Needs-Adjustment-for-Black-Background-Black-Highlight https://mcneel.myjetbrains.com/youtrack/issue/RH-89862/Black-Background-and-Black-Highlight-Issue Brian will let you know here whe…

Rhino WIP Feature: Drawing Helpers - Crosshairs, StretchCrv, Black/White

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RH-89734 is fixed in Rhino WIP

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Rhino WIP Feature: Drawing Helpers - Crosshairs, StretchCrv, Black/White

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