TechDraw DetailView

Description
The TechDraw DetailView tool creates a view of a small area of an existing view.



Usage

 * 1) Select a base view for the detail view.
 * 2) There are several ways to invoke the tool:
 * 3) * Press the button.
 * 4) * Select the option from the menu.
 * 5) A highlight outline is added to the base view, a detail view is added to the page, and a task panel opens.
 * 6) For clarity it is best to move the detail view so that it no longer overlaps the base view: hold down the left mouse button on its frame or label and drag it to a new position.
 * 7) To change the position of the highlight outline do one of the following:
 * 8) * Move the outline by dragging:
 * 9) *# Press the button.
 * 10) *# The outline is marked on the page and a temporary drag label is added.
 * 11) *# Hold down the left mouse button on the outline itself, or on that label, and drag the outline to a new position.
 * 12) * Move the outline by coordinate input:
 * 13) *# Change the X and Y coordinates in the task panel. The coordinates are relative to the center of the base view.
 * 14) Optionally change the Radius of the detail view.
 * 15) Optionally change the Scale Type and Scale Factor of the detail view. See TechDraw View for more information.
 * 16) Specify a Reference label. This label will be displayed near the highlight outline.
 * 17) Press the  button.

Properties Detail View
See also TechDraw View.

Data

 * : The view on which this Detail view is based.
 * : The center of the Detail view within the.
 * : The size of the area in the that is displayed in the Detail view.
 * : An identifier for the Detail view in the.

Properties Base View
A Detail view inherits all applicable properties of the view specified as. In the properties of this view you can change the appearance of the detail outline:


 * : Clockwise rotation angle of the Detail view.
 * : Line color for the outline shape. Default setting for this is the setting Detail Highlight in the TechDraw preferences.
 * : Line style for the outline shape. Default setting for this is the setting Detail Highlight Style in the TechDraw preferences.