Reference Drawing Move ( Modeling )
Tool summary :
Also see :
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- Reference Drawings (topic)
- Move (button on Reference Drawing Tools, also moves)
- Add Reference Drawing (related tool)
- Reference Drawing Erase (or the " Erase " button in Reference Drawing Tools )
- Reference Drawing Erase All (or the " Erase All " button in Reference Drawing Tools )
- Reference Drawing Tools (the complete reference drawing tool set)
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Step-by-step instructions :
This tool lets you reposition a reference drawing in the model. It is a direct alternative to the " Move " button on Reference Drawing Tools window.
1 . Invoke Reference Drawing Move using any one (1) of the following methods:
Method 1 : Click the Reference Drawing Move icon. The icon can be taken from the group named ' Model -- Reference Drawing ' and placed on a toolbar (classic) or the ribbon (lightning).
Method 2 : If " Modeling layout style " is ' Classic ', you can use the menu system to choose Model > Reference Drawing > Move .
Method 3, 4 or 5 : Reference Drawing Move can also be configured to be invoked using a keyboard shortcut , the context menu , or a mode . For the lightning interface, this configuration is done using Customize Interface .
2 . A selection window opens. On it is a list of all of the reference drawings that have been placed in the model.
2a : Double-click the name of the drawing you want to move (or select it, then press " OK ").
3 : Locate- Pan -Return mouse bindings become active along with various Locate options. Select the Locate option that you want (if it's not selected already).
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Alternative 1 : Place your mouse pointer (
) so that the point location target snaps to the on-screen location where you want the reference drawing to be placed, then left-click ( Locate ). The reference drawing is now placed as shown.
Alternative 2 : Right-click ( Return ) to cause the reference drawing to go back to its original location.
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