User Guide
User Guide
User Guide

Place Isometric Block

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Used to place a planar shape representing a rectangle projected from the isometric drawing plane.

Tool SettingEffect
Plane

Defines angles of isometric axes:

  • Top
    • — 30° and 150°
  • Left
    • — 90° and 150°
  • Right
    • — 30° and 90°
Area

Sets the type of isometric block created.

  • Solid
    • — The block is placed as a solid element (can be hatched/patterned).
  • Hole
    • — The block is placed as a hole element (cannot be hatched/patterned).
Fill Type

Sets the active Fill Type.

  • None
    • — No fill
  • Opaque
    • — Filled with Active Color
  • Outlined
    • — Filled with Fill Color (outline of block takes the Active Color)
Fill Color

Sets the color with which the shape is filled.

  • If Fill Type is Opaque, the Active Color.

  • If Fill Type is Outlined, the fill color can be different from the Active Color.

To place an “isometric” block
  1. Select the Place Isometric Block tool.

  2. Enter a data point to define one corner.

  3. Enter a data point to define the corner that is diagonal from the first.

    Place Isometric Block with Isometric Plane set to Top (a), Left (b), and Right (c).

      

Key-in: PLACE BLOCK ISOMETRIC