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The Layout Tools



                               are referenced by the layout. See       sent to layout to be edited individually. See
                               “Referenced Plan Files Dialog” on page   “Editing Layout Lines” on page 1299.
                               1307.
                                                                           Managing Layout Pages
                                     Editing Layout Views
                                                                            Select Tools> Layout> Edit Page
                               A selected layout view can be edited much    Information to open the Layout
                               like other box-based objects. See “Editing   Page Information dialog. See “Layout Page
                               Box-Based Objects” on page 236. In      Information” on page 1311.
                               addition, a variety of edit tools allow you to   Select Tools> Layout> Insert Page
                               control the appearance of each view.
                                                                            Before to add a new layout page,
                                     Select a layout view and click the   moving the current page and all following
                                     Open View edit button to open the   pages up one page, as long as there is nothing
                               view that was originally sent to layout. This   on page 1000.
                               tool is only available for dynamic views. See   Select Tools> Layout> Insert Page
                               “Editing Dynamic Views” on page 1298.
                                                                            After to add a new layout page,
                                     Select a layout view and click the   leaving the current page where it is but
                                     Rescale Layout edit button to open   moving all following pages up one page, as
                               the Change Scale dialog and apply a     long as there is nothing on page 1000.
                               different scale. See “Rescaling Views” on    Select Tools> Layout> Delete Page
                               page 1299.
                                                                            to delete the current layout page,
                                     Select a layout view and click the   moving all following pages down one page,
                                     Relink File edit button to open the   as long as nothing is on the current page.
                               Choose Layout File Reference dialog and      Select Tools> Layout> Exchange
                               relink the selected layout view. See         With Next Page to switch the current
                               “Relinking Layout Views” on page 1308.
                                                                       layout page with the following page. Not
                                     Select a layout view and click the   available on Layout Page 1000.
                                     Layout Box Layers edit button to
                               open the Layer Display Options dialog for    Select Tools> Layout> Exchange
                                                                            With Previous Page to switch the
                               the selected view. See “Displaying Layout   current layout page with the page preceding
                               Views” on page 1296.
                                                                       it. Not available on Layout Page 0.

                                Note: You can also modify the layers of the
                                layout  file  itself.  See  “Layout  Page  Display  You can also specify the page that an
                                Options” on page 1286.                       object or group of objects displays on
                                                                        in  its  specification  dialog.  See  “Line  Style
                                                                        Panel” on page 301.
                                     Select Tools> Layout> Edit Layout
                                     to allow the lines of a Vector View






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