GEOVIA Surpac

Title Block Edit

The functions available on the Plotting Title Blocks INSERT/EDIT menu permit you to:

  • insert new items into a title block
  • change the properties of items in a title block
  • delete items from a title block
  • graphically adjust the position of items in a title block
  • create new items in a title block by copying existing items
Menu item Description
INSERT All menus buttons below this heading will insert new items into the title block
Date Insert a new date item into the title block
Line Insert a new line into the title block
Line (X) Insert a new horizontal line into the title block
Line (Y) Insert a new vertical line into the title block
Pattern Legend Insert a new pattern legend into the title block
Plot File Name Insert a new plot file name item into the title block
Prompting Text Insert a new prompting text item into the title block
Scale Insert a new scale item into the title block
Scale Bar Insert a new scale bar item into the title block
Sheet Insert a new sheet size item into the title block
Symbol Insert a new special symbol item into the title block
Image Insert a new image item into the title block.
Text Insert a new text item into the title block
X Scale Insert a new X scale item into the title block
Y Scale Insert a new Y scale item into the title block
Autoplot Section Details Insert a new Autoplot batched section information place holder.
EDIT All menus buttons below this heading allow you to edit items by either deletion, copying, moving or changing their properties
Copy Create a new item in the title block by copying an existing item to a new location
Copy Perp. Create a new item in the title block by copying, in a perpendicular direction, an existing item to a new location
Copy X Create a new item in the title block by copying, in the X direction only, an existing item to a new location
Copy Y Create a new item in the title block by copying, in the Y direction only, an existing item to a new location
Delete Delete an item from the title block by using a mouse selection
Move Move a title block item to a new location by using the mouse to define the new location
Move Perp. Move a title block item to a new location by using the mouse to define the new location perpendicular to the current orientation
Move X Move a title block item to a new location by using the mouse to define the new location by only changing the X position
Move Y Move a title block item to a new location by using the mouse to define the new location by only changing the Y position
Properties Display a dialogue containing the properties of a selected item in the title block so that the properties can be viewed and/or changed
Pan Allows you to move the image of the drawing area around by using the mouse to define the amount of displacement
Window In Allows you to enlarge a portion of the displayed drawing area by using the mouse to define the region of interest
Window Out Undoes the effect of the most recent Window In operation
Zoom In Allows you to enlarge the displayed part of the drawing area by a factor of 2
Zoom Out Allows you to reduce the size of the displayed part of the drawing area by a factor of 2
Zoom All Displays the entire drawing area definition in the active viewport.
QUIT Allows you to quit from the Plotting Sheet Setup module without saving any changes
EXIT Allows you to exit from the Plotting Sheet Setup module and ensures that any changes are saved.