Defines the area of
the drawing to display and controls the visual appearance of the
objects in the view and the background assigned to a named view.
List of Options
The
following options are displayed.
Boundary
Defines the area of the
drawing that is assigned to the named view.
- Current Display
-
Uses the current display
as the new view.
- Define Window
-
Uses a window as the
new view, which you define in the drawing area by specifying two
opposite corners.
- Define View Window Button
-
Temporarily closes the
New View and View Manager dialog boxes so that you can use the pointing
device to define the opposite corners of the New View window.
Settings
Provides options for
saving settings with the named view.
- Save Layer Snapshot with View
-
Saves the current layer
visibility settings with the new named view.
- UCS
-
For model and layout
views, specifies a UCS to save with the new view.
- Live Section
-
For model views only,
specifies the live section applied when the view is restored.
- Visual Style
-
Background
Controls the appearance
of the background for the named view when a 3D visual style is applied
or the view is rendered.
- Background Type
-
For model views whose
visual style is not set to 2D Wireframe, specifies the background
type (Solid, Gradient, Image, or Sun & Sky) applied to the selected
view. Opens the Background
dialog box or the Adjust
Sun & Sky Background dialog box.
NoteThe
Sun & Sky option is only available when the LIGHTINGUNITS system
variable is not set to a value of 0.
- Save Sun Properties with View
-
Specifies whether sun
and sky data is saved with the named view. The option is automatically
selected when choosing Sun & Sky for the background type. Saving
sun and sky data to a named view is optional when using a background
type other than Sun & Sky.
- Current Override
-
Displays the current
override type (if one is defined).
- Preview Box
-
Displays the current
background (if one is defined).
- [...] Button
-
If the Override Default
Background option is selected, displays the Background dialog box
so you can change the current background selection.