Moving vertices together while maintaining their form

You can move two or more vertices together and retain the form of each by holding down the Ctrl key, and dragging the vertices to a new location.

To move two or more vertices

  1. On the Vector Editing toolbar, click Find, and then click a shape.
  2. Click Show Vertices.
  3. Hold down the Ctrl key, and then click the vertices you want to select.
  4. Drag the selected vertices to a new location.
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