User Guide
User Guide
User Guide

Change Element to Active Fill Type

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Used to change a closed element (shape, ellipse, complex shape , or B-spline curve) to the Active Fill Type.

Tool SettingEffect
Fill Type

Active Fill Type — None (no fill), Opaque (filled with Active Color), or Outlined.

Fill Color

Sets color with which the element(s) are filled.

  • If Fill Type is Opaque, the element(s) are filled with the Active Color, which is also the color of the element's outline.

  • If Fill Type is Outlined, the element(s) can be filled with a color that is different from the Active Color.

To change an element to the Active Fill Type
  1. Select the closed element(s).

  2. Select the Change Element to Active Fill Type tool.

Alternative Method — To change an element to the Active Fill Type
  1. Select the Change Element to Active Fill Type tool.

  2. Identify the closed element.

  3. Accept the change.

Key-in: CHANGE FILL

To display fill in a view, turn on Fill for the view in the View Attributes dialog box (opened by choosing View Attributes from the Settings menu).

These key-ins let you change a single color attribute:

To change

Key in

An element's outline to the Active Color.

CHANGE COLOR OUTLINE

A filled element's fill to the Active Fill Color.

CHANGE COLOR FILL