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Interface. Main Menu
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Interface. Main Menu
Interface. Main Menu
The Menu bar is placed at the top of the nanoCAD window and consists of drop-down menus containing all the basic commands.
Commands from the drop-down menus are grouped by functionality:
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Menu |
Description |
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File |
Commands to work with files and documents: create, open, save, export and import files, print and print settings. There are also some useful utilities: audit, recover, purge and convert to 2D. |
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Edit |
Undo and redo commands, exchange buffer commands, select commands, find and replace command. |
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View |
Zoom commands, creation of named views and viewports, views and visual styles, display of scroll bars, status bar and toolbars. |
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Insert |
Insert blocks and external references, also insert raster images, commands to work with layouts (create, save, delete and rename). |
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Format |
Commands to work with layers, line types, text and dimension styles, point styles, units and drawing limits. |
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Tools |
Display order commands, edit blocks and external references, drafting settings and program options. |
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Draw |
Commands to draw objects. |
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3D |
Commands to create and modify 3D-objects. |
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Dimensions |
Commands to set dimensions and manage dimension styles. |
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Modify |
Commands to edit drawing objects. |
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Constraints |
Commands to set constraints and relations on objects in the drawing and to control drawings via parameters. |
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Raster |
Commands to edit raster images. If you have a separate license and the Raster box checked in the Licensing section of the Settings dialogue, this makes available an advanced functionality, which includes a vast set of raster selection methods, image calibration, filtering with various algorithms, changing size and resolution, binarization, recognition of text areas and line objects on a raster. And also the functionality of converting raster data into a vector representation and back: automatic and semi-automatic vectorization in various modes, rasterization of vector objects. |
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Point clouds |
Commands to work with 3D-scan data. |
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Topoplan |
If you have a separate license and the Topoplan checked in the Licensing section of the Settings dialogue, this makes available the Topoplan module intended to create a digital terrain model and prepare a drawing for release of topographic plans. |
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Help |
Help and useful links. |
The graphic interface of the drop-down menus contains a set of symbols to make work with the menus easier:
· commands from each functional group are separated by lines in the drop-down menu:
· a small black triangle on the right side of the menu indicates that selection of the item opens a cascade menu:
· three dots at the end of the menu item means that the item opens a dialog box:
· there are hotkeys to the right of the most used commands:
