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Using “/” to Divide Values

Written on 7 Apr, 2009 at 14:10 in Keyboard Tips, MicroStation Tips | viewed 277 times | 0 Comments

By Rodolf Lumampao, Worley Astron, Karratha, Australia You can use the “/” to divide anything in a MicroStatin input field. Say you have 500mm of text height and you want to change it to 250mm. Just add “/2″ or “500/2″. You can divide... (Continue reading)

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Quick Element Selection — for V7 and V8

Written on 7 Apr, 2009 at 14:09 in Keyboard Tips, MicroStation Tips | viewed 429 times | 0 Comments

You probably know that if you drag the element selection tool,... (Continue reading)

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MicroStation V8 XM keyboard shortcuts

Written on 7 Apr, 2009 at 14:08 in Keyboard Tips, MicroStation Tips | viewed 824 times | 0 Comments

This month, we will go over how to speed up your V8 design work using keyboard shortcuts. You will notice that the toolbar icons... (Continue reading)

Edit Text — “Apply” from the Keyboard (V7 only)

Written on 7 Apr, 2009 at 14:06 in Keyboard Tips, MicroStation Tips | viewed 404 times | 0 Comments

By Rick DeWitt I frequently hear users complain that you have to manually click the “apply” button on the text editor dialog with the... (Continue reading)

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