TechDraw Symbol

Description
The TechDraw Symbol tool inserts an SVG file into the page. This symbol can be anything that helps annotating your drawing, and that doesn't need to be further modified.



Usage

 * 1) If there are multiple drawing pages in the document: optionally activate the desired page by selecting it in the Tree view.
 * 2) There are several ways to invoke the tool:
 * 3) * Press the button.
 * 4) * Select the option from the menu.
 * 5) If there are multiple drawing pages in the document and you have not yet activated a page, the  dialog box opens:
 * 6) Select the desired page.
 * 7) Press the  button.
 * 8) A file dialog opens.
 * 9) Select a location and file name.
 * 10) The symbol is inserted.
 * 11) Optionally change its  property to adjust its size.

Properties
See also TechDraw View.


 * : List of editable texts, if any.

Scripting
See also: Autogenerated API documentation and FreeCAD Scripting Basics.

The Symbol tool can be used in macros and from the Python console by using the following functions: