Entity toolbar :

 

The Image Insertion Tool is responsible for creating Image Insertion Entities.

 

 

Creating a Image Insertion:

Activate the Image Insertion Tool:

       Find the Image Insertion Tool icon from the Entity Toolbar (color coded blue) and highlight it. While highlighted Click on the tool.  The tool is now the active tool and ready for use.

 

Creating an Image Insertion using the Mouse:

 

If Specify Scale is Selected:

Move the mouse cursor on drawing screen and Click where required Scale Factors are set.

If Specify Rotation is selected:

Move the mouse cursor on drawing screen and Click where required Rotation Angle is set.

 

Reset:

You have just added a Image Insertion Entity to the drawing.  The tool has now Reset and you can either continue with other tools or add in another Image Insertion Entity. Using Reset at any time while using this tool cancels all previous steps and restarts the tool.

                           

Creating an Image Insertion using the Property Tree:     

To add an Image Insertion Entity from user supplied data do the following.  Move the mouse cursor beyond the right side of the drawing screen to the Tool Property Tree. 

       

 

If Specify Scale is Selected:

Type in the Scaling data in "Scale Factors" property field and press Enter.

If Specify Rotation is selected:

Type in the required rotation angle in "Rotation Angle" scientific data property field and press Enter.

 

Reset:

You have just added a Image Insertion Entity to the drawing.  The tool has now Reset and you can either continue with other tools or add in another Image Insertion Entity.  Using Reset at any time while using this tool cancels all previous steps and restarts the tool.

                

Tool Options:

Escape (Esc): key cancels current tool and activates the default tool (Selection Tool). 

Space: key Resets this tool.

 

 

Also See:

Image Insertion Entity

Image Management

Grid

Grid Snaps

Entity Snaps

Notification Bar