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{{GuiCommand|Name=Draft ToggleConstructionMode|Workbenches=[[Draft Module|Draft]], [[Arch Module|Arch]]|MenuLocation=Draft -> Utilities -> Toggle construction mode}}
{{GuiCommand|Name=Draft ToggleConstructionMode|Workbenches=[[Draft Module|Draft]], [[Arch Module|Arch]]|MenuLocation=Draft -> Utilities -> Toggle construction mode}}


==Description==
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The Draft module features a construction mode, which allows to draw certain objects in a special group, with a defined color, so it is easy to separate them from the other objects and switch it off when you don't need it, or delete them after you don't need them anymore.
The Draft module features a construction mode, which allows to draw certain objects in a special group, with a defined color, so it is easy to separate them from the other objects and switch it off when you don't need it, or delete them after you don't need them anymore.


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[[Image:Draft construction mode example.jpg|400px]]
[[Image:Draft construction mode example.jpg|400px]]


==How to use==
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# Press the {{KEY|[[Image:Draft ToggleConstructionMode.png|16px]] [[Draft ToggleConstructionMode|Toggle construction mode]]}} button
# Press the {{KEY|[[Image:Draft ToggleConstructionMode.png|16px]] [[Draft ToggleConstructionMode|Toggle construction mode]]}} button
# Draw some objects
# Draw some objects
# Press the {{KEY|[[Image:Draft ToggleConstructionMode.png|16px]] [[Draft ToggleConstructionMode|Toggle construction mode]]}} button again to go back to normal mode
# Press the {{KEY|[[Image:Draft ToggleConstructionMode.png|16px]] [[Draft ToggleConstructionMode|Toggle construction mode]]}} button again to go back to normal mode


==Options==
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* The Construction Mode button is also present on the Task panel or Draft toolbar when the Draft workbench is active
* The Construction Mode button is also present on the Task panel or Draft toolbar when the Draft workbench is active
* The color and the group name can be changed in the [[Draft_Preferences|preferences screen]].
* The color and the group name can be changed in the [[Draft_Preferences|preferences screen]].

Revision as of 17:05, 16 February 2014

Draft ToggleConstructionMode

Menu location
Draft -> Utilities -> Toggle construction mode
Workbenches
Draft, Arch
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
-
See also
None

Description

The Draft module features a construction mode, which allows to draw certain objects in a special group, with a defined color, so it is easy to separate them from the other objects and switch it off when you don't need it, or delete them after you don't need them anymore.

How to use

  1. Press the Toggle construction mode button
  2. Draw some objects
  3. Press the Toggle construction mode button again to go back to normal mode

Options

  • The Construction Mode button is also present on the Task panel or Draft toolbar when the Draft workbench is active
  • The color and the group name can be changed in the preferences screen.