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If you already have a drawing that you consider as a standard, you may want to use the blocks from that drawing. The easiest way to manage the blocks is using tool palette. So do we need to open the drawings, drag and drop each block to the palette?... Read More

GstarCAD has the ability to add descriptions to the block definitions in the drawing. Issue the BLOCK command. Select the block from the list at top. Click in the lower 'Description' section and enter the description. Choose... Read More

Open Block Editor (BEDIT), choose the Angle offset from 0°to 30°in the action property, save and exit the block editor Select the Dynamic Block and then move the right side grip. You will find it can only move in the direction of 30°as it is... Read More

In the Block Editor (BEDIT), select the linear parameters, change the number of grips to "1" in the properties panel.   Save and exit the Block Editor, choose the Dynamic Block, you will find that one grip has disappeared, as shown below. In fact,... Read More

The BEDIT command is used to open the Block Editor. Command Access: Ribbon : Home > Block > Block EditorMenu : Tools > Block EditorCommand : BEDIT Shortcut : Select a block and right-click; click the "Block Editor" option Function... Read More

We use the Polar Stretch function of Dynamic Blocks to draw the section symbol in this section. 1.Draw Graphics Drawing includes the attribute text which can be modified as you need as below:   2.Mirror graphics   3. Define blocks Define all the... Read More

1. Draw a drawing Draw a drawing like below, define as block.   2. Add point parameter Click point parameter on the tool bar, define the parameter position according to prompt, as shown in below picture.   3. Add move action Click move action... Read More

Block actions (BACTIONTOOL) define how the geometry of a dynamic block reference will move or change when the custom properties of the block reference are manipulated in a drawing. Move Actions Command Entry : BActionTool → M In a dynamic block... Read More

The BVSTATE command is used to create, set or remove visibility states from dynamic block. Command Access: Command : BVSTATE Function Description: After inserting visibility parameter to block definition, users could edit it in "Visibility States"... Read More

The BLOOKUPTABLE command is used to display or create a property query table for specified dynamic block definition. Command Access: Command : BLOOKUPTABLE Command Prompts: Select Lookup Action: Function Description: When specifying a lookup action... Read More