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As the main organizational tool for drawings, LAYER can be used to group information by function and to enforce LINETYPE , COLOR and other standards. The following settings can be controlled: the default color, default linetype and lineweight ... Read More

Function Description: The SKPOLY system variable is used to determine whether the SKETCH command generates straight lines, polylines, or splines. Type : Integer Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 0 Range : 0,1,2 System Variable Value: 0 : generate... Read More

Function Description: The PSLTSCALE system variable is used to control the linetype scaling of objects in paper space viewports. Type : Integer Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 1 Range : 0,1 System Variable Value: 0 : no special linetype scaling.... Read More

Function Description: The DRAGMODE system variable is used to controls the display of objects being dragged. Type : Integer Saved in : Registry Initial value : Auto The DRAGMODE command has the same name as this system variable . Use the SETVAR... Read More

Function Description: The DIMCEN system variable is used to control how to draw center marks and center lines for circles or arcs by DIMCENTER, DIMDIAMETER, and DIMRADIUS commands. Type : Real Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 0.0900(Imperial) or 2... Read More

In engineering drawings, many places need to break the cross line. If we do this the original way, it will be very complex. Using this function breaking lines can be easily done. Menu : Express > GstarCAD Tools > Cross to BreakCommand Entry :... Read More

(Polyline Enhancement) Polyline objects in GstarCAD 2016 now support multifunctional options. The available functions (Stretch, Add Vertex, and Convert to Arc) can be seen by hovering over a grip, and you can choose an option directly from the... Read More

There are three choices for how the COLOR , LINETYPE , and LWEIGHT properties of objects are treated when BLOCK is inserted: Retain their original properties. For this choice, it is recommended that you set the properties individually for each... Read More

This function allows users to add, modify, delete command alias and shell commands. Menu : Express tools>Tools>Command Alias Command Entry : ALIAS Operation steps: 1.Start the command and a dialog box will pop up. 2.Select commands to be... Read More

The SHEETSET command is used to managing large sets of drawings manually can be complicated and time consuming. In GstarCAD the Sheet Set Manager allows you to manage the entire project drawing sheet sets. It can manage all the work flow from sheets... Read More