Datasheet

CHAPTER 1

GETTING TO KNOW VIZ

to make changes to settings related to the option. An option with a right-pointing arrow displays

more options in what is called a

cascading menu.

Try out the menu bar by taking a look at the Units Setup dialog box.

Choose Customize 

Units Setup. The Units Setup dialog box displays.

Select the US Standard radio button, and make sure that Feet w/Decimal Inches is selected

below it, and that the Inches radio button is selected for Default Units, as shown in Figure 1.3.

Figure 1.3

Defining the units

in the Units Setup

dialog box

Click the System Unit Setup button and you will see another small dialog box. Make sure

1 Unit is set equal to 1 inch. Do not change anything else in the System Unit Setup dialog box

and click OK twice to close both dialog boxes.

By setting the Units Setup dialog box, you ensure that in future exercises, you’ll be working with

the same units that are discussed in this book.

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