CADscript Fundamentals V8i
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This course covers use of the CADscript toolbox that allows users to enhance the appearance of typical MicroStation elements and to create custom reference grids. Also covered is the CADscript printing process for producing publication ready PostScript color separations.
Topics Covered
Chapter 1 – CADscript Setup and Configuration
What is CADscript?
Starting CADscript
Configuration Variables
Configuring Fonts
Configuring Colors
Process
Spot
Sub-spot
Registration
Lab 1 – CADscript Setup and Configuration
Objectives
Setup custom CADscript resource file location
Configure CADscript Startup
Modify CADscript configuration variables
Create a font mapping file
Create a color table
Chpater 2 – The CADscript Toolbox
Functions toolbox
Shade
Fill
Fill & Outline
Graduated Fill
Outline Text
Fill & Outline Text
Shadow Text
Radiated Fill
Full Halo
One Sided Halo
Make Transparent
Line Caps toolbox
Normal Capping
Round Capping
Flat Capping
Ordering toolbox
Raise to Top
Sink to Bottom
Raise Level to Top
SmartRaise
SmartSink
Utilities toolbox
Stroke
Change Fill/Color
Clip Behind Text
Reduce Points
Halve Element
Change case of text elements
Info toolbox
Show
Pick Up
Drop
Lab 2 – The CADscript Toolbox
Objectives
Open the Design File
Attach Color Table
Modify the Lakes
Modify the Rivers
Modify Peripheral Land Shapes
Change Display Order
Show CADscript Properties
Chapter – Printing with CADscript
Table Printing Control
Ordering
Symbology
Masking
WYSIWYG Snap Shot
CADscript Print
Advanced Options
Print Parameter Filters
Batch Print
Lab 3 – Printing with CADscript
Objectives
Open the Design File
Set the Print Order
Set the Print Symbology
Print the Map
Chapter 4 – Other Tools
Flexi-Text
Place Flexi-Text
Adjust Flexi-Text Spacing
Edit Flexi-Text Text
Match Flexi-Text Text Attributes
Change Flexi-Text Text Attributes
Modify Flexi-Text Curve
Place Flexi-Text Along Element
Add Flexi-Text Control Point
Remove Flexi-Text Control Point
Quill
MapIndex
Edit Grid
EPS Images
Raster Images
Lab 4 – Other Tools
Objectives
Open the Design File
Place Flexi-Text
Create an Index
