Offset: Edit Section: Trace

The Offset button creates a displacement copy of the selected object a parallel distance away as specified in the Offset Reveal field.

If it doesn’t Offset in the expected direction, click Undo and click the other Offset Direction.

• The Left < button will offset an enclosed object to the outside.

• The Right > button will offset an enclosed object to the inside.

Click on the desired object.

Enter the desired offset amount in the Offset Reveal field.

Select the desired direction to create the new offset from the Offset  control. 

• The Left < button will offset an enclosed object to the outside.

• The Right > button will offset an enclosed object to the inside.

The object will be Offset in the Direction and by the Amount specified.