Parallel Tool Icon_Drawing_Parallel

The closest edge from the mouse cursor gets copied and it will be moved parallel to the original edge following the mouse cursor.

Steps

  1. Select Parallel Tool

  2. Move the mouse cursor to any point nearby the edge you want to copy and move.

  3. Start to drag the mouse holding LMB in a normal direction of the original edge.

  4. Release LMB where you want to put the copied edge.

  5. Type Distance property if you want the precise distance.

  6. Press SPACE to confirm what you did or Press ESC to cancel it.

Interface

LMB Drag

Copies and moves the edge in a parallel direction.

SHIFT + LMB

Duplicates the previous Parallel action.

SPACE

Confirmation

ESC

Cancellation

Properties

Distance

Distance from the original edge.

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Parallel Edge.