Transforming Morphs: Box Stretch a Morph

Use this command from the pet palette of a selected Morph, to stretch the entire Morph by its bounding box.

  1. Select a Morph.
  2. From the pet palette, choose the Box Stretch command.

    A bounding box appears around the Morph.


    box_stretch_0.png
  3. Click on an edge, face or node of the bounding box.

    A “stretch” pet palette appears with three options.

  4. Choose one of these three stretch varieties: Stretch, Stretch from Center, or Skew.
  5. Then drag to transform your Morph.

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Depending on which part of the box you clicked, the stretching result will vary:

The plain Stretch (clicked on box face):

box_stretch_face_normal_1.png     box_stretch_face_normal_2.png

The plain Stretch (clicked on a box node):

box_stretch_node_normal_1.png     box_stretch_node_normal_2.png

The Stretch from Center (clicked on box face):

box_stretch_face_center_1.png     box_stretch_face_center_2.png

The Skew:

skew_1.png     skew_2.png