DrawOrder

Works with Bricscad (Windows) Classic, Pro and Platinum, Bricscad (Linux) Classic and Pro

Changes the display order of overlapping entities.

Accessing the Command

command bar:  draworder

alias:  dr

menu bar:  Tools | Draw Order

toolbar:  Draw Order |

 

: draworder

Prompts you in the command bar:

Select entities to change draw order: (Choose one or more entities)

Change draw order: Above/Under/Clear/Front/<Back>: (Enter an option.)

Command Options

Option

Description

Select Entities to Change Draw Order

Selects one or more entities; this command is meant to work with overlapping objects.

Above

Moves the entities above other entities, but not necessarily to the top (front) of display order.

Under

Moves the entities below other entities, but not necessarily to the bottom (back) of display order.

Clear

Clears assigned display orders; entities are displayed as they were originally created.

The last created entity is displayed on top of one created earlier.

Front

Moves the entities' display order above all other entities.

Back

Moves the entities' display order below all other entities.

Related Commands

DrawOrderByLayer - sets draw order of overlapping objects through layer names.

BHatch and Hatch - set the draw order of hatch patterns relative to other entities through a dialog box.

-BHatch and -Hatch - set the draw order of hatch patterns relative to other entities through the command bar.

 


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