The location and orientation of dimension text can be changed or replaced it with new text when you create it or after created. You can rotate the existing text, after you have created a dimension or replace it with new text. The text can be moved to... Read More
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Convert one or more normal text objects to Mtext. Menu : Express>Text Tools>Others>Convert Text to Mtext Command Entry : TXT2MTXT Operation steps: 1.Start the command. 2.Select objects : Here we select two text objects. 3.2Text objects... Read More
Define custom properties for the dynamic block by specifying positions, distances, and angles for geometry in the block. You add parameters (BPARAMETER) to a dynamic block definition in the Block Editor. In the Block Editor (BEDIT), parameters have... Read More
Lineweights are width values of graphical objects and some types of text. You can use lineweights to draw heavy and thin lines. For example, heavy lines for walls in architecture drawing but thin lines for them in electrical drawing. Lineweights are... Read More
If you attach a drawing as a XREF , the referenced drawing is linked to the current drawing. Any changes to the xref drawing are displayed in the current drawing when it is opened or reloaded. You can also insert an entire drawing as block in... Read More
This function is used to modify text height, text width, text angle and text position. You can click or select characters by window selection. Menu : Express>Text Tools>Others>Change Text Height/Width/Angle/Position Command Entry : TXTHEI... Read More
Working with block references that represent symbols are essential in some industrial application drawings like electrical schematics, piping, etc. But a headache comes when try to place these blocks accurately overlapping or even breaking other... Read More
Linear, angular, radial, ordinate and arc length are the basic types of dimensions. You can create dimensions for selected existing entities by selecting them or picking points within a drawing. Linear dimensions can be horizontal, vertical, aligned,... Read More
This function allows users to add, modify, delete command alias and shell commands. Menu : Express tools>Tools>Command Alias Command Entry : ALIAS Operation steps: 1.Start the command and a dialog box will pop up. 2.Select commands to be... 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