OpenPlant Orthographics Manager Help

Drawing Editor

The Drawing Editor provides options to modify a Dimension/Annotated drawing which has been generated using the OpenPlant Orthographics Manager. By default, it launches along with the OpenPlant Orthographics Manager. When a output drawing is generated, it is opened in this interface.

The Dimension ribbon provides the following editing options:

SettingDescription
New Used to create new internal dimensions. Two types of dimensions can be created, Vertical and Horizontal, and can be created with or without the total dimension.
Edit Select a dimension on the drawing and click this option to edit the text using the following dialog:
Dimension Modifier To justify the text for a dimension, select the dimension (or multiple dimensions) and use one of the following justification options:
  • Left
  • Center
  • Right
  • Move Text Up
  • Move Text Down
Move Tag Use this option to move a label with a leader line to another position using the drag/drop method. The leader line and arrowheads will maintain its anchor point and connection to the label while it is relocated to its new position.