7.9.3. Tools

As of V12 tools are displayed in groups by default.

Example: Group "Lines" opened

Example: Group "Lines" opened

Clicking with the secondary mouse key at any place in a toolbar will open a menu to turn on and off the toolbars:

  • Default

  • Delete

  • Attributes

  • Quick settings

  • Shapes

  • Modify

The following figure shows both the toolbar names and the group names as used if the settings option Group tools is activated.

Depiction of the functions with setting option "Group tools" activated

Depiction of the functions with setting option "Group tools" activated

By default, the function Group tools is on. The option to turn on and off can be found in the PARTdesigner under Extras menu -> Preferences... -> Sketcher (feat.).

The following figure shows the toolbars with names without grouping:

  • Default

  • Delete

  • Special

  • Lines

  • Quick settings

  • Trim

  • Points

  • Circles

  • Arcs

  • Transform

  • Attributes

  • Threads

  • Ellipses (disabled by default)

Depiction of the functions with setting option "Group tools" disabled

Depiction of the functions with setting option "Group tools" disabled