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Options to simplify drawing appearances

Sun, Apr 3, 2016 FILLMODE, RTDISPLAY, MAXACTVP 0 0 4133 0/5 (0 Vote)

Personally, I found that speeding up the whole system and optimizing GstarCAD are the better ways to make it work lighter and faster. However, you are probably curious if there are options to simplify drawing appearance. FILLMODE FILLMODE is very... Read More

Modify Dimension Style

Tue, Nov 9, 2021 modify, properties, existing dimension, dimension style 0 0 993 0/5 (0 Vote)

If you need to modify properties of existing dimensions, you can use modify dimension style (DIMSTYLE). The properties of any selected dimension can be modified by PROPERTIES pallet. Override a Dimension Style Dimension style overrides can be... Read More

Filter Selection Sets

Tue, Nov 9, 2021 object properties, object types, include, exclude, objects, selection set 0 0 791 0/5 (0 Vote)

You can use object properties or object types to include or exclude objects in or from a selection set. If you want to filter selection sets by property (like color) and by object type, you can use Quick Select (QSELECT) from the Properties palette ... Read More

Number of Grips

Tue, Nov 9, 2021 block editor, linear parameters, change, number of grips, properties panel 0 0 1104 0/5 (0 Vote)

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

Actions

Tue, Nov 9, 2021 dynamic block reference, move, change, custom properties, block, manipulate 0 0 587 0/5 (0 Vote)

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

Filter and Sort the List of Layers

Tue, Nov 9, 2021 layer name, layer properties manager, sort, property, color, visibility 0 0 862 0/5 (0 Vote)

Layer names listed in the Layer Properties Manager (LAYER) can be sorted by name or by property, such as color or visibility. To show only the layers you want to work with in a large drawing, you can use the layer filter and select any of the... Read More

Create Layers

Tue, Nov 9, 2021 conceptual grouping, layer, establish, named, common properties 0 0 1217 0/5 (0 Vote)

For each conceptual grouping (like doors or windows), a new LAYER can be established, named and be given common properties. To control the visibility and object properties of a lot of objects simultaneously, you can organize objects into layers. ... Read More

OLESCALE command

Thu, Aug 19, 2021 olescale, command, control, sizes, scales, properties, selected objects. 0 0 1010 0/5 (0 Vote)

The OLESCALE command is used to control the sizes, scales and other properties of selected objects. Command Access: Command : OLESCALEShortcut : select OLE object and right-click; select "Ole" and click "Text Size" Function Description: Note: before... Read More

LAYER command

Tue, Aug 17, 2021 layer, command, manager, layers, properties 0 0 1235 0/5 (0 Vote)

The LAYER command is used to manager layers and layer properties. Command Access: Ribbon : Home > Layer >Layer PropertiesMenu : Format > LayerCommand : LAYER Function Description: Related tutorial video: Overview of layer 00:20... Read More

CHPROP command

Fri, Aug 6, 2021 chprop, command, change, properties, object 0 0 1127 0/5 (0 Vote)

The CHPROP command is used to change the properties of an object. Command Access: Command : CHPROP Command Prompts: Select objects:Property to change: [Color/Elevation/LAyer/LType/ltScale/LWeight/Thickness]: Relative Glossary: Color: Change the... Read More

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