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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

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

Every object has properties. Some PROPERTIES are general and apply to most objects; for example, LAYER , COLOR , LINETYPE , lineweight (LWEIGHT) and PLOTSTYLE . Most general properties can be assigned to an object by layer or can be assigned to... Read More

You can save and restore model viewport arrangements by name. Viewports and views don't need to be set up every time. Viewport arrangements can be saved and later restored with command VPORTS . Available viewport arrangements can be listed,... Read More

By using the mouse or another pointing device, you can move a drawing to view the drawing object from different angles. When you activate 3D navigation  you can PAN and ZOOM at the same time. During a 3D navigation operation, it is not allowed to... 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

If a drawing file is damaged, you can recover some or all of the data by using commands to find and correct errors. Repair and Recovery If the program detects corrupted data, the respective drawing file will be marked as damaged. Or you can request... 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

you can open DWG or DXF drawing, which is created by GstarCAD or another CAD. To open a drawing You can use one of the following methods: Choose File > OPENOn the Standard toolbar, click the Open button Type open and then press Enter. 2. Choose... Read More

You can use a drawing template file, which contains standard settings. Drawing template files have a .dwt file extension. You can choose one of the supplied template files or you can create your own templates.     Create a Drawing Template File If... Read More