Destination

Controls where the flattened representation is created.

Insert As New Block

Specifies to insert the flattened representation as a block in the current drawing.

Replace Existing Block

Replaces an existing block in the drawing with the newly created block.

Select Block

Closes the dialog box temporarily while you select the block you are replacing in the drawing. When you finish selecting the block, press Enter to re-display the Flatshot dialog box.

Block Selected / No Block Selected

Indicates whether a block has been selected.

Export to a File

Saves the block to an external file.

Foreground Lines

Contains controls for setting the color and linetype of lines that are not obscured in the flattened view.

Color

Sets the color of lines that are not obscured in the flattened view.

Linetype

Sets the linetype of lines that are not obscured in the flattened view.

Obscured Lines

Controls whether lines that are obscured in the drawing are displayed in the flattened view, and sets the color and linetype of these obscured lines.

Show

Controls whether obscured lines are shown in the flattened representation. When selected, the 2D flattened representation displays lines hidden by other objects.

Color

Sets the color of lines that lie behind geometry in the flattened view.

Linetype

Sets the linetype of lines that lie behind geometry in the flattened view.

Include Tangential Lines

Creates silhouette edges for curved surfaces.

Create

Creates the flattened view.