# How to move drawing specific amount?

**URL:** <https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-move-drawing-specific-amount/20621>\
**Category:** Modeling Questions\
**Created:** [July 29, 2022, 2:21pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-move-drawing-specific-amount/20621 "2022-07-29T14:21:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![mkrlks](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e36b37/32.png) [@mkrlks](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mkrlks)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2022, 2:21pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-move-drawing-specific-amount/20621/1 "2022-07-29T14:21:32Z")

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Hi I am kinda confusing using shapr3d from Rhino

How can I move line with specific amount? for exmaple moving line Y direction 100mm

![20220729_231903](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/3X/3/6/367f3464f7afa6d6442977be87fd9d7a197b06bb.png)

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**Author:** ![Laci\_K](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/laci_k/32/8196_2.png) [@Laci\_K](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Laci_K)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2022, 2:28pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-move-drawing-specific-amount/20621/2 "2022-07-29T14:28:23Z")

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Hi,

Either drag the arrow and move the sketch with it, or click on the arrow, and in the numpad which comes up, add the specific distance you want to move it. 🙂

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**Author:** ![welshsteve](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/welshsteve/32/16111_2.png) [@welshsteve](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/welshsteve)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2022, 2:28pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-move-drawing-specific-amount/20621/3 "2022-07-29T14:28:42Z")

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Select the move/translate tool, click or drag the arrrow then enter the value…

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/3X/2/a/2a6a12cb23252df7293d962b0c0cff2696909438.jpeg "Move Line 100mm HD 1080p") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMf-Vk17dMM)

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**Author:** ![mkrlks](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e36b37/32.png) [@mkrlks](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mkrlks)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2022, 1:59pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-move-drawing-specific-amount/20621/4 "2022-08-02T13:59:37Z")

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superb!! thanks