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Symbol Select

This form is displayed from any tool that requires a symbol to be selected, such as the Block - Insert symbol tool.

Symbol Select

The left-hand panel shows the symbol groups as set up in the Impact Browser.

The middle panel shows a list of the symbols within the chosen symbol group. The format of this list is controlled using the buttons at the bottom of the form.

The right-hand panel shows a preview of the chosen symbol. The preview panel can be switched on and off using the button in the bottom left-hand corner of the form.

If the Use Symbol documents option is switched on in the Database Installation > Documents options then either an Add Documents button (if the selected symbol has no associated documents) or a Show Documents button (if it does have associated documents) will be displayed at the bottom right of the form, next to the Favourites button .

When the required symbol has been chosen you should press the Select button.

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