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Match All Element Settings

Used to change all active element attribute settings, including element templates and those attributes specific to particular element types, so they match the attributes of an element in the design. When a cell is matched, the active scale factors, active cell and active element template are also matched.

You can access this tool from the following:

  • Ribbon: Drawing > Home > Modify > Change Attributes split button
  • Ribbon: Modeling > Home > Modify > Change Attributes split button


SettingDescription
Match Multi-line Caps If on, multi-line caps settings are matched as well.
Key-in: MATCH ELEMENT FROMCURSOR
Note: This tool is also referred to as SmartMatch.
Note: To change the color, line style, line weight, or level of an element(s) to the active element attributes, use the Change Element Attributes tool.