COPY

Purpose:

To copy to an arbitrary number of models in the current drawing to another model view.

Instructions:

1. In the Tools menu, click Model, then Copy.

2. First, the user is requested to collect all models that should be copied. This is done by an arbitrary number of indications in the drawing, completed by Operation Complete.

3. After the first indication the user is prompted to select level of collection: all models in the view (level 1) or just the specific model indicated (level 2). This level selection will then be the default one in succeeding indications. Click Options to go back to level selection.

4. When the collection of models is completed, the user is prompted to indicate the target view, that means, the view to which the models will be copied. Once indicated, the models are copied to this view and then automatically transformed according the current transformation of the view.

5. To create a new target view, click Options when the user is prompted to indicate the target view. The projection of the new view is then defined by the user, where after the models are copied to this view and transformed interactively by the user to desired position and scale.

Options:

The drafting default keyword AUTO_OUTFITTING_LEVEL has impact on this function for outfitting models. Please see the documentation of the drafting default keywords for further information.

Result:

A number of user-collected models will be copied to an arbitrary model view.