Use this method to resize the objects only along a plane that you specify.
- At the Command prompt, enter 3DSCALE.
- Select the objects and subobjects you want to scale using the following methods:
- Press and hold Ctrl to select subobjects (faces, edges, and vertices).
- Release Ctrl to select entire objects.
- When you have selected all objects, press Enter.
The 3D Scale gizmo is displayed at the center of the selected object or objects.
- Do one of the following:
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To scale along a plane: Hover the cursor over one of the bars found between each of the axes of the gizmo until it turns yellow. Click the yellow bar.
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To scale uniformly: Hover the cursor over the triangular area closest to the center point of the gizmo until it turns yellow. Click the yellow area.
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To scale along an axis: Hover the cursor over one of the axes of the gizmo until it turns yellow. Click the yellow axis.
- To resize the selection, drag and release, or enter a scale factor while holding the mouse button.