Set Reference Clip Mask
Used to place a
reference clipping mask
reference clipping mask
defined by an active fence.
You can access this tool from the following:
When working with a read-only file such as an i-model, you can use this tool and you can view its impact on the original drawing but the changes will not be saved.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Merge Mask Contents | If on, copies the masked elements into the master file. You can manipulate the elements within the mask. The copied elements are grouped as a named group, which can be managed from the Named Groups dialog. Deleting the named group will just remove it from the Named Groups dialog, but will not delete the mask or the masked elements. |
| Use Reference Dialog List | If on, the clip mask applies to the models selected on the References dialog. If off, you are prompted to select the models to be clipped. (Not available) All options regarding references are controlled through the Model tab of the Project Explorer dialog. |