Add Ticks
This form is opened when you start the Draw > Add Ticks tool.
Settings
From the list of settings highlight the one required. You can make a temporary override to the settings by double clicking the name or by right clicking and selecting Override Settings and then changing the values in the Tick Attributes dialogue. The settings are stored in the Master Tool Settings.
In the bottom left text box a description of the settings selected is displayed.
Press the Favourites button to add the selected settings to the Favourites list.
Options
The options checked by default will be determined by the settings chosen.
Use selection extents
This option will default to being checked if any entities are selected in the current layer. This option can be unchecked to create the geometry relative to cut type extents.
Place centre line geometry
Place a cross at the centre of the extents.
Place corner mark geometry
Place tick marks relative to the four corners of the extents.
Place centre tick geometry
Place centre tick marks relative to the external extents.
Place free mark geometry
Allows you to place a mark in free space.
Create
When you have chosen the required options press this button to add the ticks.
Cancel
Press this button to cancel the tool.