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CAESAR II Version
12
CADWorx Version
20.0 (2020)
CADWorx Structure Version
2020(4.0)

CADWorx Structure tab: Drawings panel > Modify

Command line: STRDWGMOD

Modifies drawings of your 3D model in paper space.

Template Name

Specifies the template name.

Type

Specifies the drawing type.

Drawing Tool

2D Representation

Creates a 2D representation. This option is not available for the single line steel drawing type. For more information, see2D Representation.

2D Representation Hidden

Creates a 2D representation with hidden lines. This option is not available for the single line steel drawing type. For more information, see 2D Representation Hidden.

Horizontal

Places horizontal dimensions in your drawing.

  • Click Horizontal , select the first column in the view port, and then select a second column in the view port.

    The software places the horizontal dimension.

Vertical

Places vertical dimensions in your drawing.

  • Click Vertical , select the first beam in the view port, and then select a second beam in the view port.

    The software places the vertical dimension.

Annotate Elevation

Places component elevation annotation. This option is not available for the single line steel drawing type. For more information, see Place component elevation annotation.

Annotate Component

Places component annotation. This option is not available for the single line steel drawing type. For more information, see Place component annotation.

New Viewport

Creates a viewport in your drawing. For more information, see New Viewport.

Setting

Reset Layout Properties

Resets the properties to the original settings defined in the Structure Setup.

Layout Properties

Paper

  • Printer

Sets the printer for printing your drawing.

  • Paper Size

Sets the size of the paper in the printer.

  • Paper Orientation

Sets the orientation of the paper in the printer

  • Plot upside-down

Sets the plot to print upside down based on the drawing.

  • Title Block

Sets the title block for the drawing.

  • Plot Offset

Specifies the plot offset of the drawing.

Plot Scale

  • Scale

Sets the scale of the plot.

  • Scale Lineweights

Sets the scale of the lineweights on the plot.

Plot Options

  • Plot object Lineweights

Sets Lineweight for the plotted objects.

  • Plot transparency

Sets the software to plot an object with transparency.

  • Plot with plot styles

Sets the software to use plot styles on objects.

  • Plot paper space last

Plots the paper space last.

  • Hide paper space objects

Hides objects located in the paper space.

View Title Properties

Title Label Block

Specifies the title label block that the software uses for the drawings title block.

View Title Scale

Specifies the scale of the title label in the title block.

Line Properties

Layer

Sets the layer of the line.

Color

Sets the color of the line

Line Type

Sets the line type, such as Continuous.

Line Weight

Sets the line weight of the line.

Cutback Style

Sets the cutback style of the line.

  • Automatic

Automatically cuts back the line for the dimensions based on the Cutback Distance.

  • Manual

Manually cuts back the line for the dimensions based on the Cutback Distance.

Cutback Distance

Sets the cutback distance between the line and the model section.

Dimension Properties

Dimensions

  • Layer

Sets the layer of the dimensions in the drawing plot.

  • Dim Style

Sets the style of the dimensions in the drawing plot.

  • Dim Type

Sets the type of the dimensions in the drawing plot.

  • Offset

Sets the offset of the dimensions in the drawing plot.

  • Elevation Value

Sets the elevation value of the dimensions in the drawing plot.

  • Elevation Prefix

Sets the elevation prefix of the dimensions in the drawing plot.

Dimensions Tags

  • Display

Sets the dimension tags to display in the drawing.

  • Layer

Sets the layer for the dimension tags.

  • Color

Sets the color for the dimension tags.

  • Text Style

Sets the text style for the dimension tags.

  • Text Height

Sets the text height for the dimension tags.

  • Balloon Size

Sets the balloon size of the dimension tags.

  • Orientation

Sets the order of the automatic numbering of the column tags.

  • LR-BT - left to right, bottom to top

  • LR-TB - left to right, top to bottom

  • RL-BT - right to left, bottom to top

  • RL-TB - right to left, top to bottom

  • Horizontal

Sets the horizontal value of the dimension tags.

Horizontal column tag number stat and style:

  • Letter (A)

  • Letter + Number (A1)

  • Number (1)

  • Number + Letter (1A)

  • Vertical

Sets the vertical value of the dimension tags.

Vertical column tag number stat and style:

  • Letter (A)

  • Letter + Number (A1)

  • Number (1)

  • Number + Letter (1A)

  • Horizontal Inc

Sets the horizontal increment value of the tag number.

  • Increments the second value of a combination tag.

  • Value = 1 then "A" to "B" or "A1" to "A2"

  • Vertical Inc

Sets the horizontal increment value of the tag number.

  • Increments the second value of a combination tag.

  • Value = 1 then "A" to "B" or "A1" to "A2"

Tag Properties

Layer

Sets the layer of the tag.

Color

Sets the color of the tag.

Text Style

Sets the text style of the tag.

Text Height

Sets the text height of the tag.

Offset

Sets the offset of the tag.

Justification

Sets the justification of the tag. The following options are available:

  • Align

  • Center

  • Fit

  • Left

  • Mid

  • Right

Style

Sets the text style for the column tags and text.

Display

Sets the tag to display in the drawing.

Text Properties

Layer

Sets the layer of the text in your drawing.

Color

Sets the color of the text in your drawing.

Font

Sets the font of your text in the drawing.

Text Height

Sets the height of the text in the drawing.

Object Properties

Layer Main

Specifies the main layer of the objects in the drawing.

Color Main

Specifies the main color of the objects in the drawing.

Line Type Main

Specifies the main line type of the objects in the drawing.

Layer Minor

Specifies the minor layer of the objects in the drawing.

Color Minor

Specifies the minor color of the objects in the drawing.

Line Type Minor

Specifies the minor color of the objects in the drawing.

Symbol Scale

Specifies the symbol scale of the objects in the drawing.

Length

Specifies the length of the objects in the drawing.

Offset

Specifies the offset of the objects in the drawing.

Display

Turns the display of the objects on or off.