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View Type Properties

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    To change the type properties listed below, open a view of the desired type, and on the Properties palette, click Edit Type.

    Parameter Description
    Graphics
    Elevation Tag For elevations, specify the tag to use. Click in the Value column, then click , and select or create an elevation tag.
    Callout Tag For plans, elevations, and sections, specify the callout tag to use. Then click in the Value column, click , and select or create a callout tag. See Callout Tags.
    Section Tag For sections, specify the tag to use. Then click in the Value column, click , and select or create a section tag.
    Reference Label For plans, elevations, and sections, specify the reference label to use. See Changing the Reference Label.
    Coarse Poche Material For 3D views, specify the material applied to capped faces in coarse-scale views. Then click in the Value column, click , and select a material. See Materials.

    In medium and fine views, the capped faces of hosts display the layered structure of the host.

    Identity Data
    View Template applied to new views Specify the view template to apply to new views of this type. Then click the button in the Value column, and select a view template. See View Templates.
    NoteThe view template properties are applied to new views, but the view template is not permanently assigned to the view. To assign the template to new views, select New views are dependent on template.
    New views are dependent on template When you specify a value for View Template applied to new views, select the check box if you want the view template to define the View Template property for new views.

    This setting ensures that future changes to the template will be applied to views of this type.

    Clear the check box if you do not want future changes to the view template to affect existing views.

    Other
    View Direction For structural plans, specifies the orientation of the view: up or down. See Plan View Direction.