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General Information
- Introduction
- System Requirements
- Program Installation
- Program Registration
- Launch of nanoCAD
- Help
- Exit from nanoCAD
- Trademarks
nanoCAD User Interface
- Working with Commands
- nanoCAD User Interface
- Interface. The nanoCAD Button
- Quick Access Toolbar
- Interface. Ribbon
- Main Menu
- Interface. Toolbars
- Interface. Drawing Window
- Interface. Context Menu
- Interface. Properties Bar
- Command Line
- Status Bar
- Restore UI State
- Managing Interface Elements
- Application Look
Working With Documents
- Creation of New Document
  - Creation of New Document
  - Template Usage
- Saving a Document
- Export
  - Export
  - Integration with CAE Fidesys
- CAD Standards
- Utilities
- Working with Documents
- Opening a Document
- Drawing Properties
- Closing a Document
- Import
- Import PDF
- Importing PDF Underlay Data
- Create Transmittal Package
- File Explorer
- Drawing Comparison
Tuning nanoCAD
- Transferring user interface settings
  - Transferring User Interface Settings
  - Exporting User Inetrface Settings
  - Importing User Interface Settings
- Tuning program parameters
- Graphic subsystem settings
- Customize User Interface
- Design settings
- Migration of Settings from Previous Versions
- Drawing Units
- Scale List
- Symbol Scale and Measurement Scale
- System Variable Monitor
Coordinate Systems
- User Coordinate System
- Coordinate Systems
Precision tools
- Precision modes
- Precision Tools
- 2D Constraints
Graphic Display Management
- 3D Navigation
- Order of objects
- Control the Display of Objects (Isolation)
- Viewports of Model Space
  - Viewports of Model Space
  - Managing Viewports from the Command Line
- Display Modes
- Setting of the Orthographic and Isometric Views
- Managing the Display of Annottaive Objects
- Visual Styles
- Managing display of line weight on the screen
- Managing Named Views
- Isodraft
- Drawing Regeneration
Objects’ Properties
- Line Types
  - Line Types
  - Linetype Editor
- “Properties” bar
- Layers
- Objects’ Properties
- Drawing Explorer
- Select Color Dialog Box
- Managing the Transparency of Objects
Geometric objects
- Construction and reference geometry
- Linear Objects
- Curved Objects
- Geometric Objects
Editing Objects
- Selection of objects
- Ways to edit objects
- Commands to edit geometric objects
- Commands to edit objects
  - Commands to Edit and Replicate Objects
  - Copy
  - Mirror
  - Offset
  - 2D Arrays
  - 3D Array
  - Delete Duplicates
  - Move
  - Rotate
  - Scale
  - Stretch
  - Align
  - Distributing Copies
  - Divide
  - Measure
  - Chamfer
  - Fillet
  - Explode
  - Explode All nanoCAD Objects
- Editing Objects
Creating and editing complex objects
- Blocks
- Proxy Objects
- External references control
- Underlays
  - Underlays
  - Insert Underlay
- Show boundary
- Object Grouping Dialog
- Insert External Reference
- Edit References
- Hyperlinks
Working with raster images
- Create new image and rasterize objects
- Displaying quality of raster images
- Correcting raster image geometry
- Color correction
- Filtering color raster images
- Color reducing
- Monochrome filtering
- Raster drawing
- Digitizing raster data (vectorization)
- Working with Raster Images
- Insert Raster Image
- Separate Raster Image
- Embed Raster Image
- Image Settings
- Selecting Data in Raster Images
- Separation by Type and Size
- Rasterization
Execution of Drawings commands
- The Filling and Hatch Commands
  - The Filling and Hatch Commands
  - Gradient Fill
  - Fast Hatch
  - Fast Gradient
  - Modify Hatched Areas
- Work with Text
  - Work with Text
  - Text
  - Multiline Text
  - Background Mask for Multiline Text
  - Editing Text
  - Justification of the Text Objects
  - Editing the Content of the Text Objects
  - Creating a Text Style
  - Spellchecker
  - Find and Replace Text
  - Convert Text to Multiline Text
  - Justify Text
  - Text Fit
  - Explode Text
  - Change Text Case
  - Quick Text Mode
  - Field
  - Update Field
  - Edit Field
  - Convert Field to Text
- Dimensioning
  - Dimensioning
  - Dimensioning with a Single Command
  - Ordinate Dimensioning
  - Group Dimensioning
  - Base Dimensioning
  - Chain Dimensioning
  - Radial Dimensioning
  - Big Radius Dimensioning
  - Horizontal, Vertical and Aligned Dimensioning
  - Diameter Dimensioning
  - Angular Dimensions
  - Arc length dimensioning
- Dimensions editing
  - Dimensions Editing
  - Oblique Dimension
  - Break and Restore Dimensions
- Dimension styles
  - Modify a Dimension Style
  - Dimension styles
- Multileader
  - Multileader
  - Removing Leader Lines from the Multileader
  - Adding Leader Lines to the Multileader
  - Aligning Multileaders
  - Collecting Multileaders
  - Multileader Style Manager
- Notes
  - Mechanical Note
  - Construction Note
  - Comb Leader Note
  - Section Note
  - Note for Multilayered Constructions
  - Node Note
  - Linear Aligned Note
  - Chain Note
  - Editing the Leaders
  - Advanced Grips for Design Elements
- Tables
  - Tables
  - Editing Tables on the Drawing
  - Interface of the Table Editor Dialog
  - Cell Properties dialog
  - Editing the Size of Rows and Columns
  - Import, Export from MS Excel
  - Page Division
  - Convert Tables
  - Expression Builder
  - Report Creation
  - Grouping and Merging Cells
- .dwg Tables
  - Insert .dwg Table
  - Table Styles .dwg
- Getting Inquiry
  - Distance
  - Point Coordinates
  - Cumulative Length
  - Cumulative Area
  - List
  - Inquiry
  - Mass Properties
  - Set Variable
- Features of the design elements
  - The Edit Command
  - The DDEdit Command
  - The FEdit Command
  - The In Place Edit Command
  - Parameters Redefinition
  - Regenerate
- Shape
- Topographic Hatches
- Boundary
- Region
- Solid
- Wipeout
- Revision Cloud
- Calculator
- Notepad
3D Modeling and Visualisation
- Surfaces
  - Box
  - Wedge
  - Cone
  - Sphere
  - Torus
  - Pyramid
  - Dish
  - Dome
  - Mesh
  - 3D Mesh
  - 3D Face
- Light Sources
- Materials
- Surfaces
Tool Palettes
- Tool Palettes
Point Clouds
- Point Clouds Display Settings
- Information
  - Point Cloud Info
  - Point Info
- Point Clouds
- Import of Point Clouds
- Export of Point Clouds
- Extract from View
- Create a new Cloud Based on Clipping
Topoplan module
- Creating surfaces
- Tools to work with surfaces
- Tools to work with relief elements
- Texturing and Calculation
- Import and export
- Importing Geo-linked Rasters
- Mesh Seal Holes
- 2D Slope
- Converting to Meshes or 3D Faces
- 3D Slope
- Create Geopoints
- Adding Edge
- Recalculation of Coordinates by EPSG Codes
- Search for Key Lines on the Surface
- Export Geopoints
- Mesh Simplification
- Topoplan Module
The Component Layout and Plot Drawing
- Work with Layouts
- Viewports
- Document Plot
- Model space and paper space
EDS
- EDS
Sheet Set
- Sheet Set Manager Functional Bar
- Sheet Set Properties
  - Sheet Set Properties
  - Sheet Set Custom Properties
- Blocks in the Sheet Sets
- Sheet Set
- Create Sheet Set
- Open Sheet Set
- Actions on sheet set and its elements
Command Scripts and Extensions
- Software Extensions
- Command Scripts
- Script Editor (JS, VBS, LSP, DCL, SCR)
- Run nanoCAD from Command Line with Program Module
Mechanica Module
- INTRO
- Basic knowledge
- SETTINGS
- WORKING WITH STANDARD ELEMENTS
- DESIGNING
- ENGINEERING ANALYSIS
- DRAWING SPECIFICATIONS
- DRAWING DESIGN
- EDITING
- MECHWIZARD
- UTILITIES
Construction Module
- MechWizard
- INTRO
- BASIC KNOWLEDGE
- SETTINGS
- DRAWING DESIGN
- EDITING
- UTILITIES
Messages
- Save changes?
- Saving in demo mode
- Switch it to 3D render mode
Version 23
- Exporting Cloud Data to a Database
- Copying Objects and Creating a Block by Dragging with the Right Mouse Button
- External References Control (Classic Version)
- Hide All Features
- Add Measurement File
- Invert Clip
- Copy with Base Point
- Isolate Feature
- Path Array
- Associative Arrays
- Setting Clip
- Copy OLE-link
- Binding and Embedding OLE-Objects
- Detrmining the Diameter
- Creating Marker Styles of Geopoints
- Paste Special
- Determining the Radius
- Paste to Original Coordinates
- 3D Module
- Batch File Processing
- Explode Geometry
- Hide Frames
- Create Geopoints Group Manually
- Create Layouts by Frames
- Overriding Layer for New Hatches and Fills (HPLAYER)
- Save to Measurement Archive
- Edit Marker Style of Geopoints
- Creating a New Document by Template
- Cut
- Align the Viewport Objects
- Open OLE-Object
- Clip Clouds by Cylinder
- Update All OLE-Links
- Visual Styles Editor
- Isolate All Features
- Geopoint Object
- Paste as Raster
- Delete frames
- Hide Feature
- Paste as Block
- Save as Geounderlay
- Reset Block
- Transformation to Default Coordinates
- Using Drawing Explorer to Work with Groups
- Conventional Signs
- Clip Map Underlay
- Editing Properties of Geopoint Groups
- Selection of Overlaid Objects
- Point Clouds Data Formats
- Configuring Connections to Database
- Object 3D Snap
- Unload Map Underlay
- Clip Clouds by Sphere
- Paste
- Recalculation of Point Cloud Coordinates
- Arc Text
- Show All Features
- Feature Isolation Reset
- Edit Polyline Segments
- Create View Frames
- Load map underlay
- Creating Geopoint Groups by Original Description
- Import Cloud Data from DBMS
- Modular Program Configuration
- Isolate Features
- Edit Label Styles of Geopoints
- Offset of a 3D-Polyline
- Recalculation of point cloud coordicates
- Insert Map Underlay
- Float Document Window
- Creating Commands from Downloadable Applications and Command Scripts
- Copying a Clip to the Selected View
- Hatch Dialog Box
- Measurement Archive
- Create Layer
- Insert OLE-Object
- Creating Customized Library of Conventional Signs
- Attach GeoUnderlay
- Bounding Prism by Selected Object
- 3D Block Editor
- Import of KML/KMZ files
- Import measurements
- Updating Links of OLE-Objects
- Rectangular Array
- New Topoplan
- Work with DBMS-Based Point Cloud Storage
- Polar Array
- Edit Array
- Creating Label Styles of Geopoints
- DEVELOPER'S GUIDE DATABASE
- Distributing Objects by Layers
- Array
- Copying and Insertion of Objects Using Clipboard
- Setting of the Show Boundary for a Raster Image
- Groups of Objects

Transferring User Interface Settings

To transfer user interface settings between the program versions or from one computer to another, the following commands are used: UIIMPORT and UIEXPORT.

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