{"id":13010,"date":"2022-10-25T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/?p=13010"},"modified":"2022-10-20T10:30:23","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T17:30:23","slug":"have-you-tried-stretch-and-lengthen-commands-in-autocad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/have-you-tried-stretch-and-lengthen-commands-in-autocad\/","title":{"rendered":"Have You Tried: Stretch and Lengthen Commands in AutoCAD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/tag\/have-you-tried\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Have You Tried<\/a> this month, we\u2019re going to focus on a couple of commands that you might not be using very often, STRETCH and LENGTHEN.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you ever needed to change the length of a line or arc after it was drawn?&nbsp;To do this, you might draw a temporary line, extend, or trim to it, and then erase the temporary line.&nbsp;Stretching and lengthening objects can help to reduce these steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/ACD\/2023\/ENU\/?contextId=HYT_Blog_Oct_2022_Stretch_and_Lengthen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">In this new Have You Tried<\/a>, we&#8217;ll cover how to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Stretch multiple objects<\/li><li>Select objects with precision<\/li><li>Lengthen objects<\/li><li>Use grips to stretch and lengthen objects<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn how to stretch and lengthen objects with the step-by-step examples in the <a href=\"https:\/\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/ACD\/2023\/ENU\/?contextId=HYT_Blog_Oct_2022_Stretch_and_Lengthen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Have You Tried: The Strength and Lengthen Commands topic<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2022\/10\/25\/scap_hyt_stretch_15.gif\" data-lbwps-width=\"854\" data-lbwps-height=\"480\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2022\/10\/25\/scap_hyt_stretch_15-300x169.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2022\/10\/25\/scap_hyt_stretch_15.gif\" alt=\"Stretch Command AutoCAD\" class=\"wp-image-13015\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"keep-the-feedback-coming\">Keep the Feedback Coming<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks for all the great feedback submitted so far. 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