How to edit wall measurements – Virtual Worlds

In Virtual Worlds, you can edit wall measurements in the sketchpad and add or remove corners.

Editing wall measurements

1. Using the Select tool, left-click the desired shape and click the Edit icon:

	Or
Basic and Intermediate mode		Advanced mode

Note: The lines on the sketchpad will change from solid black to dashed grey.

2. Left-click to select a wall to edit.

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Note: The selected wall will be shown in red. The corner circled in red is the Active Corner which determines the direction of travel when changing a measurement.

3. With a line selected, in the Control Panel you can:

Adjust the length of the wall by entering a new value into the Length field and pressing Enter.
Click the left button (1) to select the previous line anti-clockwise.
Click the right button (2) to select the next line clockwise.
Untick Lock Corner Angle to unlock the Active Corner when adjusting measurements.
Click Switch Active Corner to change the Active Corner of the currently selected wall.
Adjust the thickness of the wall by entering a new value in the Wall Thickness field.
Note: Wall thickness can only be adjusted once the room is generated and changing back from the 3D view to the Sketchpad View by clicking either:

or

Adding or removing corners

1. Using the Select tool, left-click the desired shape and click the Edit icon:

	Or
Basic and Intermediate mode		Advanced mode

Note: The lines on the sketchpad will change from solid black to dashed grey.

2.	In Intermediate mode, click the Refine icon:	Or	In Advanced mode, click the Add or remove vertices icon:

3.To add a new corner left-click on a line. To remove a corner, left-click on an existing corner.

Note: Whilst hovering over an existing corner, the cursor will be shown as an x.

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