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With the '''Draft annotation scale widget''' the Draft annotation scale can be specified. This scale determines the {{PropertyView|Scale Multiplier}} of new [[Draft_Text|Draft Texts]], [[Draft_Dimension|Draft Dimensions]] and [[Draft_Label|Draft Labels]]. The widget is an optional GUI element that is located in the [[Status_bar|Status bar]].
With the '''Draft annotation scale widget''' the Draft annotation scale can be specified. This scale determines the {{PropertyView|Scale Multiplier}} of new [[Draft_Text|Draft Texts]], [[Draft_Dimension|Draft Dimensions]] and [[Draft_Label|Draft Labels]]. The widget is an optional GUI element that is located in the [[Status_bar|Status bar]].


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# Press the {{Button|x:x}} button in the [[Status_bar|Status bar]]. The button displays the current annotation scale.
# Press the {{Button|x:x}} button in the [[Status_bar|Status bar]]. The button displays the current annotation scale.
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{{Caption|The menu of the widget}}
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See also: [[Preferences_Editor|Preferences Editor]] and [[Draft_Preferences|Draft Preferences]].
See also: [[Preferences_Editor|Preferences Editor]] and [[Draft_Preferences|Draft Preferences]].


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* The Draft annotation scale widget is optional: {{MenuCommand|Edit → Preferences... → Draft → User interface settings → Draft Statusbar → Annotation scale widget}}.
* The Draft annotation scale widget is optional: {{MenuCommand|Edit → Preferences... → Draft → User interface settings → Draft Statusbar → Annotation scale widget}}.
* To change the annotation scale without the widget: {{MenuCommand|Tools → Edit parameters... → BaseApp → Preferences → Mod → Draft → DraftAnnotationScale}}. The scale is defined by a single number. For a scale of {{Value|1:50}} enter {{Value|0.02}}.
* To change the annotation scale without the widget: {{MenuCommand|Tools → Edit parameters... → BaseApp → Preferences → Mod → Draft → DraftAnnotationScale}}. The scale is defined by a single number. For a scale of {{Value|1:50}} enter {{Value|0.02}}.




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Revision as of 22:13, 22 July 2021

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Draft annotation scale widget

Menu location
None
Workbenches
Draft, Arch
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
0.19
See also
Draft SetStyle

Description

With the Draft annotation scale widget the Draft annotation scale can be specified. This scale determines the ViewScale Multiplier of new Draft Texts, Draft Dimensions and Draft Labels. The widget is an optional GUI element that is located in the Status bar.

The Draft annotation scale widget

Usage

  1. Press the x:x button in the Status bar. The button displays the current annotation scale.
  2. The scale menu opens.
  3. Do one of the following:
    • Select one of the standard scales.
    • Select the custom option:
      • In the dialog box that opens enter a custom scale using the x:x or the x=x format.
      • Press Enter or the OK button.

The menu of the widget

Preferences

See also: Preferences Editor and Draft Preferences.

  • The Draft annotation scale widget is optional: Edit → Preferences... → Draft → User interface settings → Draft Statusbar → Annotation scale widget.
  • To change the annotation scale without the widget: Tools → Edit parameters... → BaseApp → Preferences → Mod → Draft → DraftAnnotationScale. The scale is defined by a single number. For a scale of 1:50 enter 0.02.