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Drawing > Drawing > Images

Commandline: formatimages

Explanation

New to WireCAD 8 is the ability to embed images in the drawing as well as to edit the properties of those images. The document now contains and Images collection from which images may be inherited throughout the drawing.

Using the Images collection you may now either link or embed an image.

Dialog Options

Item

Description

Images Gallery


Attach

Browse to an image file to attach to the document.

Edit Image

Display the Image Editor dialog for the selected image

Detach

Remove the selected image if no instances exist in the drawing.

Properties


Image Path

Path to the linked file

Bind to Document

Check this box to embed the image in the document.

Choose Transparency Color

Sets the transparency color for the selected image

Place

Place an instance of the image in the drawing space.