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Polar tracking is used to display temporary alignment paths defined by the polar angles you specify, while you are creating or modifying objects. You can set the angle base (ANGBASE)direction in the Drawing Units dialog box. Alignment paths and... Read More

The current LWEIGHT is the lineweight used for newly drawing object. You can make another lineweight current according to your requirement. The current lineweight you are using to draw objects is displayed in the Lineweight control on the Properties... 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

The WIPEOUT command is used to create a region to cover objects and control whether to display the frame of region in drawing. Command Access : WIPEOUT GstarCAD brings you the WIPEOUT command enhanced with more options. Now this command could use a... Read More

The SAVEAS command is used to save a copy of current drawing with a new name. Command Access: Menu : Application menu > Save as...Menu : File > Save As...Command : SAVEAS Function Description: Users could save the current draw by inputting the... Read More

The BASE command is used to insert base point for the current drawing settings. Command Access: Ribbon : Home > Block > Set Base PointMenu : Draw > Block > Base pointCommand : BASE (or 'base for transparent use) Command Prompts:... Read More

Function Description: The DIMTOFL system variable is used to control whether to draw dimension line between extension lines (even if the dimension text has placed outside of extension line). Type : Parameter Saved in : Drawing Initial value : Off... Read More

Function Description: The DIMTIX system variable is used to draw text between extension lines. Type : Parameter Saved in : Drawing Initial value : off System Variable Value: Off : for linear dimension and angular dimension, place dimension text... Read More

You can double-click the OLE object to open the source application in a drawing. OLE objects can be selected with any selection method and edited with most editing commands, the Properties palette or grips to make changes. If the aspect ratio is... Read More

You can edit a referenced drawing by opening it directly or by editing it in-place within the current drawing. Clip external references You can define a clipping boundary for a XREF to establish which part should be visible or hidden. Clipped... Read More