Use Dynamic Input

Use Dynamic Input

Use Dynamic Input

 

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Use Dynamic Input

Concept

Procedure

Quick Reference

To change the color, size, or transparency of tooltips

1. Right-click Dyn on the status bar. Click Settings.
2. In the Drafting Settings dialog box, Dynamic input tab, click Drafting Tooltip Appearance.
3. In the Tooltip Appearance dialog box, under Color, click Model Color or Layout Color to display the Select Color dialog box, where you can specify a color for tooltips in the space you selected.
4. Under Size, move the slider to the right to make tooltips larger or to the left to make them smaller. The default value, 0, is in the middle.
5. Under Transparency, move the slider. The lower the setting, the more transparent the tooltip. A value of 100 sets the tooltip to opaque.
6. Under Apply To, choose an option:
   • Override OS Settings for All Drafting Tooltips. Applies the settings to all tooltips, overriding the settings in the operating system.
   • Use Settings Only for Dynamic Input Tooltips. Applies the settings only to the drafting tooltips used in Dynamic Input.
7. Click OK.
    Command entry: DYNTOOLTIPS