Editing Parts And Shapes; Editing A Placed Part (In-Place Edit) - National Instruments Graphical User Interface Ultiboard User Manual

Editing Parts and Shapes

Editing a Placed Part (In-Place Edit)

Note Refer to the
changing the degree of dimming displayed on the parts that are not being edited.
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In-place part editing lets you add, delete, or change a part and the items that
make it up. You can add, delete, or move pads, change or move the lines
that define a part, or place new shapes or lines in the part.
Complete the following steps to use In-Place Edit on a part:
1. Select the part and choose Edit»In-Place Part Edit.
An editing window opens, showing the selected part. The window also
shows the surrounding area of the board and the other parts in a
dimmed view, which cannot be edited. In the example shown below,
the selected part U2 is bright, while the unselected parts are dimmed.
Colors Tab section of Chapter 1,
2. Edit the part using the Place and Draw tools. Refer to the
section of Chapter 1,
3. To add a pin, choose Place»Pins. The Place Pins dialog box displays.
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