nanoCAD Platform Help

Create a Rectangular Viewport

Create Layout Viewports

CAD drafting Create a Rectangular Viewport 0    Ribbon: Layout – Layout Viewports > CAD software Create a Rectangular Viewport 1 Add Rectangle Viewport

CAD drawing Create a Rectangular Viewport 2    Menu: View – Viewports > CAD drafting Create a Rectangular Viewport 3 Rectangular

CAD software Create a Rectangular Viewport 4    Menu: Insert – Viewports in Layout > CAD drawing Create a Rectangular Viewport 5 Rectangular

CAD drafting Create a Rectangular Viewport 6    Toolbar: Layout – CAD software Create a Rectangular Viewport 7

CAD drawing Create a Rectangular Viewport 8 Command line: ADDRECTANGLEVIEWPORT

nanoCAD allows use of this command on the current layout tab in which the viewport should be located, as well as directly from the model space.

Create a rectangular viewport from the model space

When you create a viewport from the model space, specify, with a frame, the drawing area (in the model space) that should be displayed in the viewport.

Command prompts:

Specify viewport first corner:

Specify the first corner of the rectangular viewport in the model space

Specify viewport second corner:

Specify the opposite corner of the rectangular viewport in the model space

Select the name of layout in Select Layout dialog to insert a viewport and press OK button.

Active before running of command layout is highlighted in the layout list.

Input or choose view scale <Paper><1.000000>:

Input the viewport scale.

Specify Viewport Center Point:

Specify the viewport center point.

Create a rectangular viewport from a layout

Options:

Extent

Displays all objects from the model space in the viewport.

Active<0.000831>

Displays the current view of the model space in the viewport.

Paper<1.000000>

Sets the viewport scale corresponding to the layout scale.

 

Command prompts:

Specify viewport first corner:

Specify the first corner of the rectangular viewport in the layout tab.

Specify viewport second corner:

Specify the opposite corner of the rectangular viewport in the layout tab.

Input or choose view scale <Paper> or [Extents/Active<0.000831>/Paper<1.000000>]:

Input the viewport scale or select the required option.

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