Custom Shapes - CADWorx - Reference Data

CADWorx Equipment Library Editor

Language
English
Product
CADWorx
Subproduct
Equipment Library Editor
Search by Category
Reference Data
CADWorx Version
20.0 (2020)

Mouse Icon CADWorx Equipment Library Editor Home: Custom Shapes

Displays the custom shapes in the library in a tree view format.

Use the right click menu to create and edit categories and custom shapes, or use the buttons provided.

add_category

Add Category - Insert a new category at the bottom of the list.

addlayer

Add Custom Shape - Insert a new custom shape at the bottom of the list.

A category needs to be added before a custom shape can be added.

removelayer

Delete Item - Remove the highlighted item from the list.

Click Choose image... to select an image to represent the custom shape.

Custom Shape Properties:

Name

Assign or edit the name of the component.

Description

Assign or edit the description of the component.

Default Size

Assign or edit the default size of the component.

Placement Type

Select Attachment or In-line.

Layer

Select the layer of the component.

Color

Select the color of the component.

Group

Select the group of the component.

Material

Select the material for the component.

Custom Shape Sizes:

addlayer

Add Model Size - Insert a new model size at the bottom of the list.

removelayer

Delete Model Size - Remove the highlighted size from the list.

Size

Assign or edit the name of the size.

Drawing Path

Assign or edit the file path to the Dwg block.

Drawing Name

Assign or edit the name of the Dwg file.

Block Name

Assign or edit the name of the Dwg block.

Scale

Enter a value for the scale.

Weight

Enter a value for the weight.

Point

Open the Show Geometry Point Interface.

The geometry point allows you to define the insertion point for the custom shape.