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Function Description: The PLOTOFFSET system variable is used to control whether the plot offset is relative to printable area or edges of papers. Type : Integer Saved in : Registry Initial value : 0 Range : 0,1 System Variable Value: 0 : the plot... Read More

Function Description: The FRONTZ system variable is used to store the offset from current front clipped plane to target plane in drawing units.(Read-Only) Type : Real Saved in : DrawingInitial value : 0.0000   Read More

Function Description: The DIMEXO system variable is used to specify the distance that the extension line offsets origin. Type : Real Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 0.0625(Imperial) or 0.6250 (Metric) The DIMEXO system variable value determines... Read More

Copy multiple objects with Repeat, Array, Divide and Measure options. Menu : Express tools>Modify>Multiple Copy Command Entry : COPYM Start the command and the command line prompts as follows: Select objects: Select the objects to be copied... Read More

In some industrial application design, sometimes we need to break pipes or cable lines in our schematic drawing to indicate their spatial relationship. Sometimes we also need to break lines at crossing point to make it convenient for the later edit.... Read More

You can use this function to create Arc-Aligned Text. Menu : Text >Arc-Aligned Text Command Entry: ARCTEXT Operation steps: 1.Start the command. 2.Select an Arc or an Arc- Aligned Text, as shown below. 3.Input texts in "Arc-Aligned Text" dialog... Read More

If you want to simulate the display of paper, you can use the Layout. Select a Paper Size for a Layout You can select a paper size form a standard list or add custom paper size using the Plotter Configuration Editor. The custom paper sizes can be... Read More

The placement of dimension text, arrowheads and leader lines relative to the dimension and extension lines can be organized. Fit Dimension Text Within Extension Lines If enough space is available, dimension text and arrowheads will be shown between... Read More

The appearance of dimension lines, extension lines, arrowheads and center marks can be managed Control Dimension Lines Controlling the dimension line properties like color, lineweight and spacing . Control Extension Lines Controlling the extension... Read More

You can choose one of the following methods to draw a CIRCLE : Center, Radius (Default) Center, Diameter 2 points 3 points Tangent, Tangent, Radius(TTR) Tangent, Tangent, Tangent(TTT) Arc (Convert arc to circle) Depends on the conditions and... Read More