“Detail View” command creates a view that contains a portion of another view. You can create both circular or rectangular detail views
To create a circular view:
- Activate the “Detail View” command
- Set “Circular” from the first tab.
- Specify the center of the boundary on the main view. (“Specify Center Point” will be highlighted automatically at the start.)
- “The Boundary Point” will be highlighted and “Base View” selected automatically.
- Specify the point to define the boundary of the detail view.
- “Specify Location” will be highlighted automatically.
- Select the location for the detail view.
- Set the scale for a detail view.
- Select the label type.
- Close command.
To create a rectangular view:
- Activate the “Detail View” command
- Set “Rectangle by Corners” from the first tab. (Also, you can select “Rectangle by Center and Corner”. They are same but only selections method are different)
- Specify the corner point of the boundary on the main view. (“Specify Corner Point 1” will be highlighted automatically at the start.)
- “Specify Corner Point 2” will be highlighted and “Base View” selected automatically.
- Specify the point to define the boundary of the detail view.
- “Specify Location” will be highlighted automatically.
- Select the location for the detail view.
- Set the scale for a detail view.
- Select the label type.
- If you do not change the “Label” in the “Label on Parent” tab. The label on the main view will be circular even if the rectangular detail view created.
- If you want to create a rectangular view label on the main view, change the label from the list in the command dialog. Set the label as “Boundary” or “Label on Boundary”
- Close the command.
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