Define drawing frame attributes - Intergraph Smart 3D - Help - Hexagon

Add or remove a drawing frame attribute

1. Open the Drawing Setup Tool and select the Attributes tab.

2. Click Add/Remove Attributes on the vertical toolbar to open the Add/Remove Attributes Dialog.

3. In the Available list, select the attribute to add. Hold down the CTRL key to select multiple attributes.

4. Click Add to add the attribute In Use list.

5. Click OK to close the dialog.

   The software inserts the attribute at the bottom of the Attributes Grid window, and places an empty rectangle on the drawing frame in the vicinity of the last attribute placed on the grid.

6. Position the rectangle as required, by graphically selecting and moving it, and then adjust its position by editing it in the Attributes Grid window.

When you select a rectangle in the drawing frame, its outline color changes to red and the corresponding row in the Attributes Grid window is highlighted. The cursor changes to a cross-hair, indicating that it can be moved. Finally, the software displays a tooltip showing the display name as defined in the Project defaults.

Remove a drawing frame attribute

1. Select the Attributes tab in the Drawing Setup Tool.

2. Click Add/Remove Attributes on the vertical toolbar to open the Add/Remove Attributes dialog.

3. In the In Use list, select the attribute to remove.

4. Click Remove Attribute to remove the attribute from In Use list.

5. Click OK to close the dialog box.

6. The software removes the row containing the attribute data from the Attributes Grid window, removes the corresponding rectangle from the drawing frame.

Graphically move a drawing frame attribute

1. Click once on the attribute to move.

   The software highlights the attribute in red on the drawing frame, and the pointer changes to a cross.

2. Drag the attribute to its new position, and release the mouse. As you drag the attribute, the corresponding X and Y settings in the Attributes Grid window dynamically update.

Modify a drawing frame attribute

1. Click an attribute rectangle in the drawing frame.

   The software highlights the attribute in the Attributes Grid window.

2. Modify the attribute values as needed in the Attributes Grid window.