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Properties Painter

Properties Painter

- [Instructor] Once again, we're staying in our 07_UsingProperties.dwg file. And you'll notice that I've left it in the same state as it was at the end of the previous video. So let's just do a tiny little bit of housekeeping first. Just double click on the wheel to do a zoom fit so that we can see everything in our 07_UsingProperties drawing. Now what we're going to look at is the properties painter. Now the properties painter is a really, really useful little properties tool in DraftSight, and what it allows you to do is take the properties of one entity and transpose them onto another entity. Now you'll remember in some of the previous videos in this chapter, we changed the properties of those two desks in the office environment. We made them red and dashed and marked them up in essence for removal from the office, let's say. So I'm going to zoom in on those two desks, get the crosshair over the desks, roll up on the wheel, just get in nice and tight so that you can see them. A…

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