Q: Is their a way to maintain the dimensions of selected objects when pasting onto another layer or drawing that is at a different scale, and have the selected objects enlarge or reduce their physical size according to the new scale?
A: Yes. Here’s how:
- Select all objects to be pasted into another layer or drawing.
- From the Edit Menu do a copy.
- Open the drawing or layer.
- From the Edit Menu, hold down the option key and select Pastes Special.
- Check At Scale and click OK.
- Objects will appear in drawing at the new scale and size.