Library Part Maker Palette

Note: Part of the Library Part Maker add-on. See Library Part Maker.

All commands needed for creating a Library Part are available on a single Library Part Maker palette.

Open Library Part Maker Palette

Open the palette using one of these commands:

Design > Design Extras > Library Part Maker

Window > Palettes > Library Part Maker

Selection and Highlight

Use the Palette icons to help you identify and select to particular Library Parts and components:

Zoom to a Design Area

1.Select a Library Part Name from the pop-up.

2.Click the Zoom button to zoom to its Design Area on the Floor Plan

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Select Components by Type

1.Select a Component Type from the pop-up (e.g. 2D Symbol Medium)

2.Click the Select Components button.

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All Components of this type are now selected on the plan.

Highlight Components by Type

1.Select a Component Type from the pop-up (e.g. 3D Model Full)

2.Click the Highlight Components toggle button.

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All Components of the selected type are now highlighted on the plan.

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To remove the highlight, click the Highlight Components button again.

Highlight Unassigned Components

Select the “Not Assigned” Component Type from the pop-up

Click the Highlight Components toggle button.

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All Components on the plan that have not been assigned a type are now highlighted.

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To remove the highlight, click the Highlight Components button again.

Set Highlight Colors

Click the pop-up next to the Highlight preview to access its color setting interface. You can set a separate color for not assigned components, as well as Transparency (this is useful in the 3D window).

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