Select the pline. select ltScale from the list (Note the characters). Enter a scale factor; I think default is 1.0. This will change the selected polyline scale independently of other line or pline scales BUT if you change the global lt scale, this one will also change in proportion.
How do you scale an image in CAD?
To properly scale an image or PDF after inserting into AutoCAD
- Draw a line that is at the proper length (Ex: If the dimension shows 25′, draw a line at that length).
- Type ALIGN into the command line and press Enter. …
- Select the image to be scaled and press Enter.
How do I scale an image to actual size?
Use the ruler tool to measure the object. Divide that by the resolution of the image (I always have to check in the Image menu, Image size dialog box). Divide the pixels of the object by the resolution and you’ll have the size in inches.
How do you scale an image?
Step 1: Right-click on the image and select Open. If Preview is not your default image viewer, select Open With followed by Preview instead. Step 2: Select Tools on the menu bar. Step 3: Select Adjust Size on the drop-down menu.
What is AutoCAD scale?
AutoCAD 2D drawings are commonly drawn in model space at a 1:1 scale (full-size). In other words, a 12-foot wall is drawn at that size. The drawings are then plotted or printed at a plot “scale” that accurately resizes the model objects to fit on paper at a given scale such as 1/8″ = 1′.
How do you change the scale factor in AutoCAD?
To Scale an Object by a Scale Factor
- Click Home tab Modify panel Scale. Find.
- Select the object to scale.
- Specify the base point.
- Enter the scale factor or drag and click to specify a new scale.
How do I scale a layout in AutoCAD?
Using the Properties palette . . .
- Select the layout viewport that you want to modify.
- Right-click, and then choose Properties.
- If necessary, click Display Locked and choose No.
- In the Properties palette, select Standard Scale, and then select a new scale from the list. The scale you choose is applied to the viewport.