The Manage Images dialog lists all raster images in the model, including any rendered images that you have saved to the model. You can also use this dialog to add images to the model that you wish to associate with elements for scheduling purposes.
The Manage Images dialog offers the only way for you to delete an image from the model. You cannot remove an image from the model by deleting it from a view or a sheet.
Manage Project panel
(Manage Images), or by clicking the browse button in one of the following parameter fields for a selected element:
- Type Image (type property)
- Shape Image (rebar type property)
- Image (instance property
| Column | Description |
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| Raster Image | Displays the image thumbnail. |
| Name | Indicates the name of the image file including the type (.jpg, .png, .bmp, etc.). |
| Count | Indicates the number of times the image is placed in the model or associated with an element. |
| Path | Location of the original file on your computer or network. A copy of the file is stored in the model.
Note: The path information is not applicable for rendered images that you have saved to the model.
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Image Management Options
Add. Add images to a model or family file.
Delete. Delete the selected images.
Reload From. Select an image thumbnail, and click this button to replace the selected image with an image from a different location.
Reload. Select an image thumbnail, and click this button to reload the image from its original location.
Place Instance. Select an image thumbnail and click this button to place an instance of the image in the current view.
None. (This button is only available when accessing the Manage Images dialog from a type or instance property field.) Remove the image association for the element. The image is not deleted.