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Setting Up the Drawing Environment

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Environment Variables

Background Color

Dialog / 0-255

Sets the background color of the display.

Crosshair Size

Direct Entry / Double

Sets the size of the crosshair.

Set to 2000 or so for a full-field crosshair.

GripColor

Dialog / 0-255

Sets the grip color.

Grip Size

Direct Entry / Double

Sets the grip size.

Mouse Wheel Reversed

Boolean

Reverses the default behaviour of the Mouse-Wheel.

Osnap Color

Dialog / 0-255

Sets the color of Object Snap grips

Pick Size

Direct Entry / Double

Sets the size of the square at the center of the cursor.

Show Layouts Tabs

Boolean

Toggles the display of the layout tabs at the bottom of the drawing space.

ShowWCSAxis

Boolean

Toggles the display of the WCS Axis: