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The same LINETYPE can be changed to different scales by changing the linetype scale factor globally or individually for each object. By default, global scale factor and current object scales are set to 1.0. You will see the Global Scale Factor and... Read More

The current LINETYPE is shown in the Linetype control on the Properties toolbar and all objects you draw will use the current linetype. You can also set the current linetype with the Linetype control. If you set current linetype to BYLAYER, all... Read More

A line or a curve in a drawing can consist of repeating patterns of dashes, dots and blank spaces, which is called the linetype. Objects can have their individual LINETYPE or by layer or independent of layers assigned individually. You can set its... Read More

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

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

To specify a point or angle in a model space, you can Choose a preset 3D view from the View toolbar. Enter a coordinate or angles that represent your viewing location in 3D. Change to a view of the XY plane of the current UCS , a saved UCS, or the... Read More

You can pan a view to reposition it in the drawing area or zoom it to change its magnification. Using the Realtime option of the PAN function, you move your pointing device to pan dynamically. PAN does not change the scale or location of objects... 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

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 XLINE command is used to create infinitely long straight lines. Command Access: Ribbon : Home > Draw > XLINEMenu : Draw > Construction LineCommand : XLINE Command Prompts: Specify a point or [Hor/Ver/Ang/Bisect/Offset]: Function... Read More