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How do I create a polygonal viewport in AutoCAD 2017?
How do you convert a rectangular viewport to polygonal?
1. While in the layout tab to be modified, begin by entering vpclip at the command prompt and pressing enter.
2. The command prompt will request that you “Select viewport to clip:”.
3. Next you’ll be prompted to “Select clipping object or [Polygonal] :”
How do I change the color of my viewport in AutoCAD?
1. Click Application button Options.
2. In the Options dialog box, Display tab, click Colors.
3. In the Drawing Window Colors dialog box, select the context and the interface element that you want to change.
4. On the Color list, select the color that you want to use.
How do I make a custom viewport?
1. Click the Clip tool in the Layout tab’s Layout Viewports panel.
2. At the Select viewport to clip: prompt, click the viewport border.
3. At the Select clipping object or [Polygonal]
4. Turn off Object Snap, and draw the outline shown in the top portion.
5. After you finish selecting points, press ↵.
How do I create a polygonal viewport?
1. Click View > Viewports > Polygonal viewport.
2. Specify points to create a nonrectangular layout viewport.
3. Click View > Viewports > Object.
4. Select a closed object, such as a circle or closed polyline created in paper space, to convert into a layout viewport.
How do you make an irregular shaped viewport?
Just use a polyline, make your irregular shape, make sure the pline is closed and invoke MV (mview) command, select Object from the command line and select your irregular shape.
How do I turn a viewport into a polyline?
How do I change a viewport to a polyline? Just rotate the viewport 1 degree and rotate back 1 degree. Voila, your VP is now a Polyline.
How do you make a rectangular viewport in Autocad?
How do you change the shape of a viewport?
1. Click a layout tab.
2. Click Layout tab Layout Viewports panel Clip.
3. Select either an existing object to designate as the new viewport boundary, or specify the points of a new boundary.
4. Click OK.
How do I change my viewport background?
1. Right-click the viewport and select Viewport Properties. The Vport dialog box opens.
2. Click Background. The Viewport Background dialog box opens.
3. Click Single Color in the Type box.
4. Click Color 1.
5. Specify a color in the Color Selector.
6. Click .
How do I change the color of a viewport layer?
1. On a layout, double-click inside a layout viewport to make it the current viewport.
2. Click Home tab Layers panel Layer Properties. Find.
3. In the Layer Properties Manager, specify the properties to override in the current layout viewport by changing the properties in the following columns: VP Freeze. VP Color.
How do I change my viewport to black?
Follow Dave’s advise, Options > Display > Colors > click on Layout tabs and change the color. If you want to have inside of the viewport (model space) black and outside of the viewport (paperspace) still white; I don’t think that can be done. Yup! It works.18 oct. 2004
How do you create a viewport in Paperspace?
1. Click the Paper Space Views tool button ( ) on the Views toolbar.
2. Choose Paper Space Views in the Views menu.
3. Type mview at the command prompt, then press Enter.
What is viewport Autocad?
Layout viewports are objects that display views of model space. You create, scale, and place them in paper space on a layout. On each layout, you can create one or more layout viewports. Each layout viewport is like a closed circuit TV monitor of a view of the model at a scale and orientation that you specify.29 mar. 2020