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Table Of Contents
Customize the Drawing
Environment
You can change many window and drawing environment settings in the Options dialog box.
For example, you can change how often a drawing is automatically saved to a temporary file,
and you can link the program to folders containing files you use frequently.
You can create workspaces to set up a drawing environment that is specific to your drawing
needs. Experiment with different settings until you create the drawing environment that best
fits your needs.
Set Interface Options
You can adjust the application interface and drawing area to match the way
you work.
Set Up the Drawing Area
You can adjust the color and display schemes used in the application and
drawing windows, and control the behavior of general features such as grip
editing behavior.
Many of the settings are available from shortcut menus and the Options dialog
box.
Some user interface elements, such as the presence and location of menu items
and palettes, can be specified and saved using the Customize User Interface
Editor.
Some settings affect how you work in the drawing area:
Color Scheme (Options dialog box, Display tab, Colors). You specify a dark
or light color scheme for the overall user interface. The settings affect the
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