T-FLEX Parametric CAD. Fundamentals. 2D Design

Graphic Lines
assigned different steps in the vertical and the horizontal directions, and different shifts with respect to the
origin in each direction. When creating a graphic line, the status bar displays the coordinates of the nearest
grid knot to the current mouse cursor location. In the “free” drawing mode with grid snapping turned off, a
graphic line can be created at an arbitrary location in the drawing area. It does not require constraining to any
construction lines.
Editing Graphic Lines
Editing graphic lines is done by the command “EG: Edit Graphic Line”. Call the command via:
Keyboard Textual Menu Icon
“Edit|Draw|Graphics”
The following options become available upon calling the command:
Select All Elements
Select element from list
Exit command
When in the command, one can select a graphic line entity by pointing the cursor and clicking . Several
graphic lines can be simultaneously selected by box. The graphic lines will be selected that are completely
within the box.
All graphic lines can be selected at once by typing . To add a graphic line to the set of already selected
ones, use the combination + . To exclude a graphic line from the selected set, use + .
The following options become available after selecting one or several graphic lines:
Set selected Element(s) parameters
Select Other Element
Delete selected Element(s)
Cancel selection
If only one graphic line is selected, then the following option is available:
Create Name for selected Element
If a graphic arc entity is selected, the following additional options become available in the automenu:
Change arc direction
Link Arc or Circle to Node
Break Link with Node
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