Drawing Tools Ribbon
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The Drawing Tools ribbon provides options to aid drawing elements in the model.
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Drawing Grid |
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Display Grid |
Allows you to toggle the display of the drawing grid. |
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Drawing Grid Origin |
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Click to Locate |
Allows you to position the origin of the drawing grid by selecting a point in the 3D View. |
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Drawing Grid Options |
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Save as Default |
Allows you to save the existing drawing grid as the default grid. |
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Save Grid |
Allows you to save the existing drawing grid. |
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Load Grid |
Allows you to load a previously saved drawing grid. |
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Snap Settings |
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Quarter Points |
Allows you to create snap points at quarter intervals along a beam. A check indicates that this feature is turned on. To check or uncheck, click inside the Quarter Points box. |
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Third Points |
Allows you to create snap points at third intervals along a beam. A check indicates that this feature is turned on. To check or uncheck the box, click inside the Third Points box. |
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Intersection |
Allows you to create a snap point where elements intersect. A check indicates that this feature is turned on. To check or uncheck the box, click inside the Intersection box. |
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Perpendicular |
Allows you to create a snap point to draw perpendicular beams. A check indicates that this feature is turned on. To check or uncheck the box, click inside the Perpendicular box. |
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Increment |
Allows you to create snap points based on a specified distance. A check indicates that this feature is turned on. To check or uncheck the box, click inside the Increment box. |
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Universal Snap Points |
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Active |
Allows you to activate snap points in the model based on universal snap point options. A check indicates that this feature is turned on. To check or uncheck the box, click inside the Active box. |
For more details about the various options on the Drawing Tools ribbon, see Graphic Editing.