To Change the Radius of a Circular Mass Element

Use this procedure to change the radius of a circular mass element using grips. Circular mass elements include Cones, Cylinders, Domes, Doric Columns, Spheres, and Revolutions.

You can also change the mass element radius on the Properties palette.

Editing a Dome mass element with its Radius grip

  1. Select the circular mass element to display its grips.
  2. Click the Radius grip on the mass element.

    You can select any one of the radius grips on the same circle to change the size.

  3. Move the grip in or out.

    The mass element becomes larger or smaller depending on the direction you move the grip.