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CAD drafting Layer Walk 0    Ribbon: Home – Layers > CAD software Layer Walk 1 Layer walk

CAD drawing Layer Walk 2    Menu: Format – Layer tools > CAD drafting Layer Walk 3 Layer walk

CAD software Layer Walk 4    Toolbar: Properties – CAD drawing Layer Walk 5

CAD drafting Layer Walk 6 Command line: LAYWALK

The Layer walk mode displays objects only on selected layers and hides objects on any other layers. Objects can be previously selected.

To display only a current layer:

     

1.    Select the CAD software Layer Walk 7 Layer walk button from the Properties toolbar. Visibility of all layers, except the one selected, are temporarily switched off. Near a current layer in the CAD drawing Layer Walk 8 column the CAD drafting Layer Walk 9 icon is displayed. It means that this layer is visible.

To display only selected layer:

You can do without the Layer walk command to display only one layer:

     

1.    With the CTRL button pressed select a layer from a layers list on the Properties toolbar or Properties window.

A selected layer becomes visible and current, visibility of all layers, except the one selected, is temporarily switched off.

To display several selected layers:

     

1.    Select the CAD software Layer Walk 10 Layer walk button from the Properties toolbar. Visibility of all layers, except the one selected, is temporarily switched off.

2.    Click in the drop-down list of the Properties toolbar or Properties window and select other layers to display. Near selected layers in the CAD drawing Layer Walk 11 column the CAD drafting Layer Walk 12 icon is displayed. It means that these layers are visible.

3.    Click on a visible layer (which has marked with the CAD software Layer Walk 13 icon) switches off its visibility.

To exit from display mode of several layers:

Switching the CAD drawing Layer Walk 14 Layer walk button off on the Properties toolbar restores visibility of all layers.

     

1.    Switch the CAD drafting Layer Walk 15 Layer walk button off on the Properties toolbar.

The visibility of all layers is restored.

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