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Active phantom settings |
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the appearance of active phantoms displayed on the screen is to customize the drawing of lines that show the shape and position of objects being created or edited before they are fixed. The corresponding parameters are set in the Active phantom section of the setup dialog box.
To access the section, call the Settings — Parameters... 
command and in the dialog box that appears, select System — Graphic Editor — Phantoms — Active Phantom
.Controls of the Active phantom display settings
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Phantom style |
A drop-down list that allows you to select a line style for drawing the phantom. Available options: •Solid line, •Dots, •Dashed line, •By object — the phantom line style coincides with the drawing style of the simulated object. If you select By object, you cannot adjust the thickness and color of the lines |
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Method of setting line thickness |
A drop-down list for selecting the method of specifying the phantom line thickness. The following options are available: •Specified thickness — the line thickness can be specified by the user. •By object — the line thickness will be the same as the line thickness of the simulated object. The list is displayed if the Solid line drawing style is selected . |
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Line thickness, pix. |
Field for specifying the phantom line thickness. The field is displayed when the Specified thickness method is selected. |
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Color setting method |
A drop-down list with which you can select the color of the phantom drawing. Available options: •Specified color — the color of the phantom drawing can be assigned by the user. •By object — the color of the phantom coincides with the color of the simulated object. |
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Color |
Field for setting the color of the phantom drawing. To change the color of the phantom, click in the field. The field is displayed if the color setting method Specified color is selected. |
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Preview |
A field for viewing the appearance of the phantom lines , which allows you to evaluate the changes made. |
Having completed the settings, click Apply and close. To exit the dialog box without changing the settings, click Cancel.
