How do I edit viewport in Draftsight?

How do I change the page size in Draftsight?

To set custom paper sizes for printing:

1. Type CustomPaperSize at the command prompt.
2. Specify the name of a built-in printer (PDF, PNG, JPG, SVG, or DWF).
3. In the dialog box, select Custom sizes.
4. Click Add to create a custom paper size.
5. In Name, edit the name of the new custom format.

How do I delete a viewport in Draftsight?

To control, save, restore, or delete ViewTile configurations: Type -Viewport at the command prompt.

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Specify an option:

1. Save. …
2. Restore. …
3. Delete. …
4. Join. …
5. Single. …
6. ?. …
7. Divides the current ViewTile in half. …
8. Divides the current ViewTile into three ViewTiles.

How do you zoom in a viewport?

Zooming In & Out



Double-Click Double-click anywhere in the viewport to zoom in one level. The viewport re-centers at the point you double-clicked. Keyboard Shortcut Press Z, then enter the desired zoom level to zoom to that level. Pressing Z, then 1, then 3 zooms to level 13.

How do you add a custom scale to the scale list?

To Add a Custom Scale to the Scale Drop-Down List

1. Choose Options from the Application menu to open the Options dialog box.
2. Select the User Preferences tab, and then click the Default Scale List button at the bottom of the dialog box.
3. In the Default Scale List dialog box, click the Add button.

How do you use sheets in Draftsight?

Click File > Sheet > Sheet from Template (or type Sheet and specify the Template option). In the Select template from file dialog box, select a *.

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To activate a Sheet:

1. Type Sheet.
2. Specify the Activate option.
3. Type the name of the Sheet to activate.

How do you plot in Draftsight?

To print or plot a drawing on a printer or plotter, or to print a drawing to a file: Do one of the following: On the application menu, click Print > Print. On the menu, click File > Print.

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Select one of the following options:

1. All geometry. …
2. Drawing boundary / Sheet. …
3. Named view. …
4. Current view. …
5. Specify.

How do I delete a viewport layout?

To Delete a Saved Viewport Arrangement

1. Click View tab Viewports panel Named. Find.
2. In the Viewports dialog box, Named Viewports tab, select the name of the viewport configuration you want to delete.
3. Press the DELETE key.

How do you unlock layout viewport?

To lock or unlock layout viewports



Choose Lock. Viewport View Locking [ON/OFF]: Choose On to lock the viewport scale and view in model space when panning or zooming in the layout viewport. Choose Off to unlock the viewport scale and view.

How do you zoom in viewport in Draftsight?

Double click within the viewport boundaries. Then, type Zoom and the Command Line. Next, enter the scale you would like to use.

How do you zoom in layout?

In layout view, click the Tools menu, point to Layout, then click Zoom In. Drag a box around the area of interest. The area is centered and enlarged in the display window.

Why is my viewport scale not accurate?

Make sure your MEASUREMENT System Variable is set to 0 (Imperial) Make sure you are using 1″ (inch) as your unit and not 1′ (foot). (if you were then check your UNITS set to Inches) and also you will have to scale everything up a factor of 12.