Yolanda, I'm lost. The offset method produces some really strange results with complex entities, (polylines). Positive and negative numbers work ok for me but, sometimes, if I offset a line 1 unit and a polyline 1 unit, they are not offset the same amount. I've tweaked a routine that works about as ...

I tinkered around with this for quite a while. It seems, as ssc pointed out, it just will not work until you offset the object in ICAD. Then it works fine. You can use F8 and single step thru the code and it works fine also. Bottom line, I think there is a "bug" in the VBA code, but I did ...

You should not be using: Set entity = objLW.offset(-1) Just use: objLW.offset(-1#) The documentation does not indicate that this method returns the object created, and it does not. Also, the offset is to be a double precision number not an integer. Hope this works for you, it worked on my system. --...