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{{GuiCommand
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|Name=TechDraw ExtensionSelectLineAttributes
|Name=TechDraw ExtensionSelectLineAttributes
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==Description==
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Use the [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionSelectLineAttributes.svg|24px]] '''Aspect''' tool to select style, width and colour of lines.
The '''TechDraw ExtensionSelectLineAttributes''' tool opens a dialog box where you can select the attributes (style, width and color) for new cosmetic lines and centerlines created with the [[TechDraw_Workbench#Extensions|Extensions tools]], and specify the cascade spacing and delta distance. The line attributes are also used by the [[TechDraw_ExtensionChangeLineAttributes|TechDraw ExtensionChangeLineAttributes]] tool.


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{{Caption|Task in the Combo View to select style, width and colour of lines}}
{{Caption|The Select line attributes task panel}}


==Usage==
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# There are several ways to invoke the tool:
# There are several ways to invoke the tool:
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionSelectLineAttributes.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionSelectLineAttributes|Aspect]]}} button.
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionSelectLineAttributes.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionSelectLineAttributes|Select Line Attributes, Cascade Spacing and Delta Distance]]}} button.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|TechDraw → Extensions: Attributes/Modifications → [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionSelectLineAttributes.svg|16px]] Select line attributes}} option from the menu.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|TechDraw → Extensions: Attributes/Modifications → [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionSelectLineAttributes.svg|16px]] Select Line Attributes, Cascade Spacing and Delta Distance}} option from the menu.
# The {{MenuCommand|Select line attributes}} task panel opens.
# Select the style (solid/dashed/dotted/dash dotted)
# Optionally change the {{MenuCommand|Line style}}, the {{MenuCommand|Line width}} and the {{MenuCommand|Line color}}.
# Select the linewidth (small/middle/thick)
# Optionally change the {{MenuCommand|Cascade spacing}}. The [[TechDraw_Workbench#Attributes_and_modifications|Cascade Dimensions]] tools and the [[TechDraw_Workbench#Dimensions_2|Create Coordinate Dimensions]] tools use this value.
# Select the colour (black/grey/red/green/blue/magenta/cyan/yellow) .
# Optionally change the {{MenuCommand|Delta distance}}. The [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionExtendLine.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionExtendLine|TechDraw ExtensionExtendLine]] tool and [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionShortenLine.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionShortenLine|TechDraw ExtensionShortenLine]] tool use this value.
# Press the {{Button|OK}} button.


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* The selected line attributes are remembered as long as your FreeCAD session is active.
* All in the future created lines will receive the selected attributes.
* When using the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionChangeLineAttributes.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionChangeLineAttributes|Change Aspect]]}} tool, all selected lines will receive the selected attributes.


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* The specified values will be used in the current FreeCAD session only.



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Latest revision as of 11:02, 24 July 2023

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TechDraw ExtensionSelectLineAttributes

Menu location
TechDraw → Extensions: Attributes/Modifications → Select Line Attributes, Cascade Spacing and Delta Distance
Workbenches
TechDraw
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
0.20
See also
TechDraw ExtensionChangeLineAttributes

Description

The TechDraw ExtensionSelectLineAttributes tool opens a dialog box where you can select the attributes (style, width and color) for new cosmetic lines and centerlines created with the Extensions tools, and specify the cascade spacing and delta distance. The line attributes are also used by the TechDraw ExtensionChangeLineAttributes tool.

The Select line attributes task panel

Usage

  1. There are several ways to invoke the tool:
  2. The Select line attributes task panel opens.
  3. Optionally change the Line style, the Line width and the Line color.
  4. Optionally change the Cascade spacing. The Cascade Dimensions tools and the Create Coordinate Dimensions tools use this value.
  5. Optionally change the Delta distance. The TechDraw ExtensionExtendLine tool and TechDraw ExtensionShortenLine tool use this value.
  6. Press the OK button.

Notes

  • The specified values will be used in the current FreeCAD session only.