New |
Starts a new CM4D document |
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Open |
Opens an existing CM4D document |
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Open Managed Document |
Opens the Select Managed Document dialog that was formerly only accessible by right-clicking the DataSource icon in the tree bar and selecting Open Managed Document from the menu |
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Save |
Saves the current document; if it has not been previously saved, the Save As dialog will appear |
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Prints your active document as per your Print Setup dialog |
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Export Data |
Opens the Export Data dialog |
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Email Sheet |
Sends your active sheet to an E-mail as a PDF attachment. This option only works if you have an E-mail client installed on your computer. |
Delete |
Deletes current selection |
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Cut |
Cuts your selection and places it on the clipboard to be pasted to another location on the current sheet, or another sheet or document |
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Copy |
Copies your selection to the clipboard to be pasted to another location on the current sheet, or another sheet or document |
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Paste |
Pastes object or text from clipboard to current sheet |
Toggle Tree Bar |
Hides or restores the Tree bar to the User Interface |
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Toggle Info Bar |
Hides or restores the Info bar to the User Interface |
Edit Sheet |
Default selection tool |
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Edit Leader w/ Tool |
Allows you to change a leader just by clicking on the annotation whose leader you want to change and dragging the cursor to the point where you want the leader to end |
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New Text |
Creates a new Text annotation |
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New View |
Creates a new View annotation |
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New Chart |
Creates a new Chart annotation |
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New Table |
Creates a new Table annotation |
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New Line |
Creates a new Line annotation |
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New Shape |
Creates a new Shape annotation |
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New Container |
Creates a new Container annotation |
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New Picture |
Creates a new Picture annotation |
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New Graph |
Creates a new Graph annotation |
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New Plot Space |
Adds a plot space to an existing chart while it is in edit mode. You can have as many plot spaces as needed within a chart. To add a plot space, double click on the chart to put it into edit mode, then click the new plot space button and draw a box within the chart where you want the new plot space. You can edit the properties of this plot space by going into the Chart Plot Space properties. |
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New View Axes |
Creates a new view axes within a view annotation while it is in edit mode.
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New Group |
Creates an empty group that can have annotation added to it by placing it in edit mode and creating new annotation inside it.
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Execute Tool |
When the Execute tool is active and clicked on an annotation, it executes any action set in the Execute Action section of the Annot Properties General Tab. This may link to another page, shrink the annot, or execute a selected Script. |
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Zoom Tool |
Zooms the viewing area of your page by clicking the zoom tool and drawing a box around the area you want to zoom |
Edit View |
Puts a View annotation into Edit Mode. |
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Clip 3D |
Enables or disables the Clipping Manipulator. The Clipping function must be enabled within a View's properties to be able to select the Clip 3D button. |
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Rotate 3D |
Place the mouse pointer over the 3D view, click and hold the left mouse button while moving it in the direction you want the 3D view to rotate |
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Translate 3D |
Moves a 3D view within its frame by clicking and dragging the mouse pointer over it |
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Zoom 3D |
Zooms the scale of a 3D view by clicking and dragging the mouse pointer to get the desired zoom scale |
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Zoom Fit 3D |
Sizes a 3D object to fit inside the view's frame |
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Zoom Box 3D |
Allows the user to select an area of the 3D image to zoom |
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Zoom Previous 3D |
Returns the 3D image to its previous position |
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Camera |
Opens the Camera dialog, where users can save custom 3D image orientations on five levels, which can be saved to the Database. |
Zoom In |
Increases the current sheet display scale incrementally with each click |
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Zoom Out |
Decreases the current sheet display scale incrementally with each click |
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Zoom 100% |
Zooms the sheet as close to a one-to-one ratio as the display will allow |
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Zoom Fit |
Makes the sheet fit in your document area
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Zoom Selected |
Zoom in on a selected annotation |
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Zoom Scale |
Allows you to choose at what scale you want to view your annotation on the sheet |
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Redraw |
Repaints the entire display with all of the current information in CM4D |
Align Left |
All selected annotation are aligned based on the left edge |
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Align Right |
All selected annotation are aligned based on the right edge |
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Align Bottom |
All selected annotation are aligned based on the bottom edge |
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Align Top |
All selected annotation are aligned based on the top edge |
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Align Vertical |
Lines up the annotation in the direction of the Y axis, moving along the axis as their centers are aligned |
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Align Horizontal |
Lines up the annotation in the direction of the X axis, moving along the axis as their centers are aligned |
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Space Horizontally |
All selected annotation are spaced horizontally based on the size of the annotation |
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Space Vertically |
All selected annotation are spaced vertically based on the size of the annotation |
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Same Width |
Resizes all selected annotation to an average width |
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Same Height |
Resizes all selected annotation to an average height |
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Same Size |
Resizes all selected annotation to an average width and height, making them the same size |
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Mirror Horizontally |
Selected annotation are mirrored horizontally |
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Mirror Vertically |
Selected annotation are mirrored vertically |
To toggle alignment on and off in CM4D click Toggle Alignment in the toolbar. To view the Alignment properties of the active subroutine, click Alignment Properties. Click the drop down arrow to select a new subroutine from the list.
Toggle Alignment |
Toggles alignment on and off |
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Alignment Properties |
Opens the alignment properties dialog |
Toolbar without an active subroutine
Toolbar with an active subroutine and alignment mode off
Toolbar with active subroutine and alignment mode on
Feature Properties |
Opens the Feature Properties dialog |
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Feature Editor |
Opens the Feature Editor dialog |
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Process Control |
Opens the Process Control Editor dialog |
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MSA Wizard |
Opens the Measurement Statistical Analysis Wizard |
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Log Viewer |
Opens the Process Change Log Viewer |
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Logging Enabled |
Turns Process Change Logging on |
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Logging Disabled |
Turns Process Change Logging off |
Toggle |
Toggles ReportTweak mode on and off |
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Activate |
Creates or activates a ReportTweak report from the selected annotation |
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Add |
Adds any missing annotation to the ReportTweak report |
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Clean |
Deletes duplicate (blue) or invalid (red) annotation |
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Analysis |
Opens the Tweak Analysis dialog, which supplies information about all annotation in the ReportTweak report |