Pasting Shape Cut-Out or Copied in Special Format

Paste a RootPro CAD shape or data from other applications registered in the Windows Clipboard on the drawing in a special format.

  1. Click [Paste Special] on [Edit] menu.
    [Paste Special] dialog box will be displayed.
  2. Select a format in [As] box, and click [OK].
  3. Input scales for X and Y axes for the part drawing in [Scale] box on Command Window.
    4. Supplemental
    ▪ Scales cannot be specified for data from other applications registered in the Windows Clipboard.
  4. Input a rotation angle in [Angle] box on Command Window.
    5. Supplemental
    ▪ Rotation angle cannot be specified for data from other applications registered in the Windows Clipboard.
  5. Click a position where the shape is to be pasted on the drawing.
    The shape will be pasted at the clicked position with the specified scales/angle.
    6. Supplemental
    ▪ RootPro CAD shapes are pasted while maintaining the layer and line type attributes. When the same layer or line type as those for a shape to be pasted does not exist on the drawing where the shape is to be pasted, the layer or line type will be added to the drawing.
    ▪ When pasting a drawing component with the same name as an existing drawing component on the drawing where the shape is to be pasted, the existing drawing component will be replaced with the new one.
    ▪ You can also input coordinate values for the locate point by clicking a point on the drawing.

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