Rotate

The Rotate command allows you to rotate an object on the canvas in eCADSTAR PCB Editor. Launch this command by clicking Home > Move > Rotate on the ribbon.

Command dialog

Rotation angle

Value Description
Real number greater than -360, and smaller than 360. Specify the rotation angle. The value that you specify is displayed in the command dialog when you next run the following commands in eCADSTAR PCB Editor:
Rotate
Move

Duplicate (Move)

Duplicate (Rotate)
Paste
Align Component
Rotate Around Reference Point
Rotate by Specified Angle

Conductor

This section allows you to specify whether net information is kept when an object is moved.

Keep net

Value Description
ON If selected, all net information is kept when the object is moved.
OFF If selected, no net information is kept when the object is moved.

Component

This section allows you to specify whether components are also moved that are in the same placement group as the relevant object.

Move entire placement group

Value Description
ON If selected, components are also moved that are in the same placement group as the relevant object.
OFF Only the relevant object is moved.

 

Related Topics
Rotating an Object