Change Bow Extent

Bows and Braces, Bows tab, Bow Extent Change

Purpose

Use Change Bow Extent to adjust the placement of a bow's end point within or in relation to the end point's cell. In addition you may choose a different height for bows extending horizontally.

Steps

  1. In the Bows tab of the Bows and Braces dialog choose Change in the Bow Extends To panel.
  2. Choose new values for the vertical or horizontal position of the bow's end point. The values represent percentages of the cell's height and width. To place the bow's end point outside the cell you may choose negative values or values greater than 100%.
  3. If the bow's origin and end point lie within the same limb row and have equal vertical placement properties, your may choose another value for the bows height.
  4. To use the chosen placement and dimensions for every new bow you create, check the Default box.
  5. Choose OK.

See Also

Bows

Insert Bow

Change Bow Origin