Overview of Specifying Custom Properties for Dynamic Blocks

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Overview of Specifying Custom Properties for Dynamic Blocks

 

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Overview of Specifying Custom Properties for Dynamic Blocks

Concept

Procedure

Quick Reference

To specify the display of custom properties in a dynamic block reference

1. In the Block Editor, click Tools menu Properties. The Properties palette is displayed.
2. In the Block Editor, select a parameter.
3. In the Properties palette, under Misc, click Show Properties.
4. On the drop-down list, do one of the following:
   • Select Yes to display custom properties for the block reference.
   • Select No to specify that the custom properties will not display for a block reference.
5. On the Block Editor toolbar, click Save Block Definition.
6. (Optional) If you are finished using the Block Editor, click Close Block Editor.

 Toolbar: Standard 

 Command entry: PROPERTIES