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When you add TEXT to a drawing, the current text style will be used. The text style determines the font, size, angle, orientation and other text characteristics. Every drawing has a default text style, which is named Standard. The Standard style can... Read More

Change the dimension content into the specified value Menu : Express>Dimension>Change Dimension Text Command Entry : CHGDIMTXT Command line prompts as follows: Select dimension objects: Select a dimension Currently label content <129.9>,... Read More

Individually drawing files can be used for blocks (BLOCK ). Create a New Drawing File There are two methods to create drawing files: Create and save a complete drawing file using SAVE or SAVEAS . Create and save only selected objects to a new... Read More

Alignment Parameter can give dynamic blocks the function of alignment automatically, which can save the step of rotating the blocks. 1. Add a alignment parameter for a roughness symbol Draw a roughness symbol in the Block Editor (BEDIT). Select the... Read More

To change the LWEIGHT of an object, you can do : If an object's lineweight is set to BYLAYER, move it to another layer with a different lineweight, the object will acquire the lineweight of the new layer. If an object's lineweight is set... Read More

You can use this function to create Arc-Aligned Text. Menu : Text >Arc-Aligned Text Command Entry: ARCTEXT Operation steps: 1.Start the command. 2.Select an Arc or an Arc- Aligned Text, as shown below. 3.Input texts in "Arc-Aligned Text" dialog... Read More

You can use this function to multi-select objects with the same name in specified area. Menu : Express>Selection Tools>Get Selection by Block Name Command Entry : GETBLKSEL Operation steps: 1.Start the command. 2.Select object, specify a block... Read More

Imports named dimension styles from a DIM file into the current drawing. Menu : Express>Dimension>Dimstyle Import Command Entry : DIMIM Executing this command, starts the following dialog box : Import Filename Names the file you want to import... Read More

Normally after extension, the extension effect will be displayed, but Visual Extension can display the affection real time until you confirm the position. Menu : Express>GstarCAD Tools>Visual Extension Command Entry : ETT Operation steps: 1.... Read More

This function is used to modify text height, text width, text angle and text position. You can click or select characters by window selection. Menu : Express>Text Tools>Others>Change Text Height/Width/Angle/Position Command Entry : TXTHEI... Read More