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You can visually distinguish objects by using colors, either by assigning a color to an object by layer or independently of layer. If you assign a color by layer, it will help you to distinguish the layers with your drawing. You can also use... Read More

If you want to change the color of objects, you can either identify a color for objects, move objects to another layer or change the layer color. There are three options available:. you can move the object to another layer with a different color.... Read More

The name of a layer and any properties like COLOR and LINETYPE can be changed, and objects can be moved from one layer to another. By clicking the icons in the Layer Properties Manager (LAYER ) and in the Layer control on the Layers toolbar, you... Read More

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

The current PROPERTIES for any object in your drawing can be displayed and changed Use the GstarCAD Properties Panel The most commonly used properties for each object type or a set of objects are listed in the GstarCAD properties panel. The... Read More

If you have saved specific views by name, you can restore them for layout and plotting or when you need to refer to specific details. Save a view The following settings are saved when you name and save a view : View scale, view position and view... Read More

To switch from a drawing to another one when multiple files are open, there are a few different options: When multiple drawings are open, you can click anywhere in the drawing to activate it. Click the drawing name on File Tab bar. You can control... Read More

Using single-line text (TEXT Command)  you can create one or more lines of text, where each line is an independent object. When you create single-line text, you can start a new line by press ENTER or click in the drawing. When you create single... Read More

The XREF command is used to activate the EXTERNALREFERENCES command. Command Access: Command : XREF Function Description: The Xref Manager dialog box is used to edit and control external reference in current drawing. Relative Glossary: List view... Read More

The WEBLIGHT command is used to create a web light. Command Access: Command : WEBLIGHT Command Prompts: Specify source location<0,0,0>:Specify target location<0,0,-10>:Enter an option to change [Name/Intensity factor/Status/Photometry... Read More