View Frames Tab (View Frame Group Properties Dialog Box)

Use this tab to view and edit the parameters of the view frames associated with the current view frame group.

These are the default settings that are used when new view frames are added to a view frame group using the InsertViewFrame command.

View Frame Group Defaults

View Frame Style

Displays the style that is used to display the view frame.

Click to select the style of a view frame in the drawing.

View Frame Layer

Displays the layer that the view frame will be created on.

Click to open the Object Layer dialog box, where you can select a different layer for the view frame.

Name

Specifies the name of the view frame.

Note: To name the view frame, either click on its default name and enter a new name, or use the naming template.

Click to open the Name Template dialog box, where you can modify the view frame naming template.

The view frames table contains the following columns:

Number

This read-only field displays the number assigned to each view frame in this view frame group.

Name

Specifies the name of the view frame. You can change the name by clicking in the field.

Description

Specifies an optional description of the view frame. You can change the description by clicking in the field.

Begin Station

This read-only field displays the station along the alignment where this view frame begins. If the alignment that was used to create this view frame is unavailable or has been deleted, Not Available is displayed.

End Station

This read-only field displays the station along the alignment where this view frame ends. If the alignment that was used to create this view frame is unavailable or has been deleted, Not Available is displayed.

End Station

This read-only field displays the station along the alignment where this view frame ends. If the alignment that was used to create this view frame is unavailable or has been deleted, Not Available is displayed.

Layer

Specifies the layer of the view frame. You can change the layer by clicking in the field.

Style

Specifies the style of the view frame. You can change the style by clicking in the field.

Layout Path

This read-only field displays the path and filename of the layouts that are used by the view frames in this view frame group. If it was not generated, then No Sheet Generated is displayed.