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PDF Box Specification Dialog

1 The full Filename of the .pdf file • Specify the Angle of the PDF box rela-
displays here. Type a new name to tive to an imaginary horizontal line point-
associate the selected PDF box with a ing towards the right hand side of the
different .pdf file. view window.
• C l i c k t h e Browse button to choose a new Specify the Size of the PDF box in plan
.pdf file or to relink to a missing file. 3 inches (mm).
• Specify the Page of the .pdf file that dis- • Specify the Width of the PDF box.
plays in the selected PDF box.
• Specify the Height of the PDF box.
• Check Save in Plan to embed the .pdf in • Uncheck Retain Aspect Ratio of X if
the plan or layout file. If a .pdf is embed- you would like to modify the Height or
ded in a file, you do not need to include it Width without affecting the other value.
when sending the file to a different com- If you do this, the PDF box may appear
puter.
distorted.
2 Center/Orientation - Specify the This check box does not affect editing
position of the selected PDF box’s performed outside of this dialog and is an
center point and its angle. See “3D Drafting” action rather than a state: the next time
on page 32. you open this dialog, it will be checked.
• Specify the X and Y Positions of the • Reset Original Aspect Ratio - If the
PDF box’s center point relative to the aspect ratio is changed, you can click this
absolute origin.

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