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c h a p t e r 1: PREPARING DRAWINGS IN CAD OR BIM FOR ENHANCEMENT ■
Thin Lines
Figure 1.23 Activating Hidden Line and Thin Lines modes
4. On the Mac, the default keyboard shortcut to save a picture of the screen as a
file is Shift+Command+3. The keyboard shortcut for this feature can be changed
under the Apple menu
> System Preferences > Keyboard And Mouse > Keyboard
shortcuts. On Windows, press the Print Screen key to copy everything on the
screen to the Clipboard. The Print Screen key is on most extended keyboards
having numeric keypads (it might be abbreviated), but you might have to press a
key combination to activate this function on a notebook computer.
5. Launch Photoshop, and then press Command+N (Mac) or Ctrl+N (Windows).
The width and height of the clipboard are automatically entered in the New dia-
log box.
6. Click OK and then Command+V / Ctrl+V to paste the image from the clipboard
into the new document window.
Note: Screen-capture software is built into most operating systems and is also available from software
vendors.
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