Manage Layers Tool

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Manage Layers Tool is used to create/edit/delete Layer Objects.

 

mouse_20 Using the Manage Layers Tool:

Find the Manage Layers Tool icon ssManageLayers on the Library Toolbar (color coded peach) and Click on the tool. The manage dialog will show up and for the editing of layers objects. After performing the desired operation in the manage dialog, click "OK" button to save it to drawing. If "Cancel" is clicked, all the changes performed since opening this manage dialog are undone.

 

Manage_Layers

 

 

mouse_20 Select Layer:

To select a layer, click on one of the layer names from the list displayed on the left hand side of the manage dialog.

 

mouse_20 View/Edit Layers:

To view the properties of a layer, select a layer from the left panel. All properties for the selected layer are displayed on the right-hand side of the manage dialog.

 

btnAdd Add Layers:

To add a new layer to the drawing, click on the add button (btnAdd) in the "Actions" section. This adds a new layer to the drawing's layer library. By default the name property of the layer object is set to Layer<Number>.

 

btnDelete Delete Layers:

To delete layer from drawing, select a layer as described in select layer. Click on the delete button (btnDelete) in the "Actions" section. The selected layer will be deleted. The delete button(btnDelete) becomes unavailable when there is no layer selected or selected layer is a default created layer.

 

 

Also See:

Layer Objects

Library Toolbar