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Layer management in Document Manager |
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Document Manager allows you to perform the following actions with layers:
•creating and deleting layers,
•changing the values of layer properties,
•selection of the current layer.
To manage the layers in the Document manager Elements shown in the table are used. To display them in the Manager, it is necessary that the element Layers
is selected in the Manager tree.
In the right part of the dialog there is a list of layers created in the current model. The current layer is additionally marked with a dot in the Status column.
Clicking the value of the property in the fields Status, Visibility, Editing, and Projecting to drawing changes it to the opposite. Click in the box Name allows you to change the value of this field. A click in the Color and Optical Properties fields allows you to assign a color and set the optical properties of the layer.
Elements of the Document Manager toolbar
The element |
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Create a layer |
The button allows you to create a style. |
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Create Group |
The button allows you to create a layer group. |
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Create a filter |
The button allows you to create a layer filter. |
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Delete |
The button allows you to delete the selected layers. Deleting a layer means deleting all objects located on it. Therefore, when you try to delete a non-empty layer, the delete objects dialog appears on the screen. You can confirm the deletion of the layer along with all its objects or refuse to delete it. |
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Assign as active |
The button allows you to make the selected layer current. |
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Visible |
The button allows you to make the selected layers visible. |
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Hidden |
The button allows you to turn off the selected layers, i.e. make it invisible. |
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Color |
The drop-down list allows you to change the color of selected layers. The color of the layer is assigned in the standard color selection dialog. |
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Layer optical properties |
The button allows you to change the optical properties of the selected layers. After you click the button, the Optical Properties. |
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Allow editing |
The button allows you to make the selected layers editable. |
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Disable Editing |
The button allows you to make the selected layers non-editable. |
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Project to drawing |
The button allows you to make the selected layers projected into the associative drawing. |
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Do not project to drawing |
The button allows you to make the selected layers not projected into the associative drawing. |
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The current layer cannot be suppressed, deleted or made non-editable. |
The Search Area
is located below the Element Tree. This field allows you to search for a layer by name or number.
To start the search, enter a string of text in the box. At the same time, it is possible to use wildcards. In the wildcards, the "*" character replaces any quantity of any characters. The “?" sign replaces one any character. The Layers list will show the layers whose names or numbers match the specified string. The content of the search area is not stored in the document.