Working with drawings

CAD drawings help you organize information for greater efficiency. With IntelliCAD, you can draw entities representing different types of information on various layers and use those layers to control color, linetype, and visibility. progeCAD also includes drawing aids that help you draw accurately.

This section explains setting up drawings and using built-in drawing aids, including how to:

    Create new drawings, open existing drawings, and save changes to drawings.

    Use aids such as the grid, snap, and orthogonal settings to draw accurately.

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Creating a new drawing

Opening a drawing

Setting up a drawing

Working with colors

Using the grid, snap alignment, cursor restriction, and dynamic input

Using entity snaps

Saving your drawing

1. Creating a new drawing
2. Opening a drawing
3. Setting up a drawing
4. Working with colors
5. Using the grid snap alignment and cursor restriction
6. Using entity snaps
7. Saving your drawing