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Panels

Symbols and Favourites Explorer Layers Properties IC

Drawing diagrams

How to draw electrical diagrams How to insert symbols How to draw wires How to draw graphical shapes Reference grid Import from AutoCAD (DXF and DWG) Working with documents Inserting images Working with objects Inserting texts Line styles

Outputs and print reports

Export to image formats Export to DXF data format Bill of material and netlist List of wires Print symbols

Symbol Editor

Groups of symbols Drawing electrical symbols Properties of the Symbols Rotating graphical shapes How to resize a symbol

Title blocks

How to insert a title block into a drawing How to create a title block Data fields in title blocks

Settings

Working Environment Settings Program settings and current document settings

symbols and favourites

Panel Symbols is used to insert symbols into the document. It has two parts: the upper part shows groups of symbols. The lower one shows symbols of the active group.

How to insert a symbol: select a symbol in the lower part of the pane. Move mouse pointer over the work area. Drop the symbol by pressing the left mouse button. If you click the right button, the symbol is rotated by 90°. Insert as many symbol as you wish. Hit the Esc key to finish inserting.

You can drag frequently used symbols to the Favourites panel. You can remove a symbol from the Favourites panel by dragging it back to the Symbols panel.