Drawing in MicroStation - CPP

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Copyright 2009 Bentley Systems, Incorporated Drawing in MicroStation 1 Chapter Three Drawing in MicroStation PLAY VIDEO INTRODUCTION In this chapter you will have a brief introduction to several fundamental aspects of MicroStation from how to create a design file to how to use the mouse and Drawing tools. EXERCISE: FILE NAVIGATION The first dialog you see after launching MicroStation V8i is the File Open. (You can also go to File menu, then Open, to open this dialog when in MicroStation s design environment.) Note: The folder at the top, Look in or Save in, is where you find a file or where you store a new file. Hold the cursor over different icons to get familiar with the functions. Notice the User, Project and Interface buttons at the lower right corner of the dialog. MicroStation V8i can be set up for specific users of projects with different user interfaces.

MicroStation V8. i works on the saved file directly. So to create a backup, it is necessary to make a copy of the MicroStation V8. i. file . before. starting a work session or, more likely, to save a backup copy at the end of each successful session. Loading a File. Use the . File. menu to load any of the last ten files used.

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