# Retaining line width when resizeing a movieclip

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retaining-line-width-when-resizeing-a-movieclip/135426>\
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**Created:** [January 27, 2005, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retaining-line-width-when-resizeing-a-movieclip/135426 "2005-01-27T08:37:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![endy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f19dbf/32.png) [@endy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/endy)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2005, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/retaining-line-width-when-resizeing-a-movieclip/135426/1 "2005-01-27T08:37:42Z")

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I am using \_xscale and \_yscale to resize a movie clip of a box, but when I do the line width changes. Is there anyway to keep my lines the same size and just redefine the parameters of the box?

Thanks for any and all help!