Reference Guide
Reference Guide
Reference Guide

Pen Table - Map Design Weights to Output Width dialog box

Used to specify print output widths for each of the MicroStation weight values. Corresponds to the weight_strokes record in the printer driver (.plt) file. Weight maps, have lower priority than both pen color maps and element-based output actions.

Pen Table - Map Design Weights to Output Width dialog box.

  

Create

Creates an initial set of 32 design-weight-to-output-width maps.

Edit

(Enabled only when one or more weight table entries are selected) Opens the Edit Weight Map(s) dialog box, which is used to edit the selected weight table entries.

OK

Applies the weight mapping settings and closes the dialog box.

Cancel

Closes the dialog box without making any changes.

Edit menu > Create New Weight Maps

Creates an initial set of 255 design-weight-to-print width maps. Same as clicking the Create button.

Edit menu > Import from Printer Driver...

Opens the Import weight maps from printer driver file dialog box, which lets you select an existing printer driver file from which to import weight records.

Edit menu > Edit Selected Weight Maps...

(One or more weight maps selected only) Opens the Edit Weight Map(s) dialog box, which lets you set the parameters for the weight map(s). Same as clicking the Edit button.

Clear All Weight Maps

Deletes all weight maps from the dialog box.