Draft SetStyle

Description
The Draft SetStyle command sets the default style for new objects.



Usage

 * 1) There are several ways to invoke the command:
 * 2) * Press the [[Image:Draft_tray_button_style.png]] button in the Draft Tray. Depending on the current style settings this button can look different.
 * 3) * Select the option from the menu.
 * 4) * Use the keyboard shortcut: then.
 * 5) The  task panel opens. See Options for more information.
 * 6) Optionally change one or more settings.
 * 7) Press the  button to save the settings.
 * 8) The button in the Draft Tray is updated.

Options

 * From the dropdown list at the top of the task panel an exiting style can be selected.
 * Press the button to save the style settings.
 * In the section the following settings can be specified:
 * . This is also used for annotations and for the  of objects.
 * . This is also used for annotations and for the  of objects.
 * In the section the following settings can be specified:
 * . This is in fact the line height, the letters are smaller.
 * . This is used for Draft Dimensions. It is the distance between the text and the dimension line.
 * . This scale factor is applied to the line height.
 * Press the button to apply the settings to selected objects or groups. Objects can be selected while the task panel is open.
 * Press the button to apply the settings to all Draft Texts, Draft Dimensions and Draft Labels.
 * Press the button to finish the command without saving the settings.
 * . This is used for Draft Dimensions. It is the distance between the text and the dimension line.
 * . This scale factor is applied to the line height.
 * Press the button to apply the settings to selected objects or groups. Objects can be selected while the task panel is open.
 * Press the button to apply the settings to all Draft Texts, Draft Dimensions and Draft Labels.
 * Press the button to finish the command without saving the settings.
 * Press the button to apply the settings to selected objects or groups. Objects can be selected while the task panel is open.
 * Press the button to apply the settings to all Draft Texts, Draft Dimensions and Draft Labels.
 * Press the button to finish the command without saving the settings.
 * Press the button to apply the settings to all Draft Texts, Draft Dimensions and Draft Labels.
 * Press the button to finish the command without saving the settings.

Preferences
See also: Preferences Editor and Draft Preferences.

The following preferences are involved:


 * Line color:.
 * Line width:.
 * Draw style:.
 * Display mode:.
 * Shape color:.
 * Transparency:.
 * Text font:.
 * Text size:.
 * Text spacing:.
 * Text color:.
 * Line spacing:.
 * Arrow style:.
 * Arrow size:.
 * Show units:.
 * Unit override:.