Insert Solid: Line

The Insert Solid: Line command is used to insert solid objects that are shaped like a line.

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Objects created using this command are not closed. To create closed objects, use the Insert Solid: Shape or Insert Solid: Rectangle command instead.

To define a solid line, go to
Ribbon: DM Photometrics→Solids→  Line
Pulldown Menu: DM Photometrics→Insert Solid: Line

Insert Solid: Line Dialog Box

See the Common Solids Information section for more information about the values in this dialog box.

Enter the relevant information into the dialog box and press the button. You will be prompted to specify the starting point of the solid line.

Specify first point of line:

You will then be prompted to specify the ending point of the solid line.

Specify next point:

Specify additional line points or press ENTER to end the line. The solid line will be displayed on the drawing and included in the photometric calculations.