User Guide

Chapter 3: Objects And Attributes
3. Select Define Property to open the Define Property dialog box (see "Assigning custom object
properties" on page 210).
To find all objects that share an identical property:
1. Select the property item in the Object Properties palette that objects share.
2. Click the Find button and all objects that contain that property item are selected.
To copy property items to another object:
1. Select the object whose properties you want to copy.
2. Click the Copy button.
3. Select the other object and click the Paste button. The objects now share identical
properties.
Viewing object properties
If you want to view an object's properties, you can use the Object Properties Table View palette to see
all the properties in a table. This palette lets you view custom properties that you have assigned to an
object as well as geometric properties such as the width and height of the object, location
information, pen weight and color, and fill color.
To view object properties in a table:
1. Choose Object | Object Properties Table View.
2. Click one of the following:
All: Displays both custom and geometric properties.
Object Properties: Displays any custom properties you have added to the object.
Geometric Properties: Displays the geometric properties of an object.
3. Do one of the following:
To show all the properties, click Show All.
To show just selected properties, select the properties you want to display, and click
Show Selected.
217