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Objects’ Properties

In nanoCAD, graphic drawing objects have properties, such as color, type and weight (width) of lines, transparency and plot style, which can be changed.

When placing the cursor over any object on the screen, a tooltip with the object’s name, name or number of its color and layer where the object is placed, appears:

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The display of a tooltip can be switched off in the Cursor section of the Options dialog box (Tools – Options):

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Set different properties for objects for the document’s clarity. When creating new objects, their properties are inherited from the description of the layer where they were created.

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