Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
Figure 14.28
Filter settings for a wire-type filter
To apply the filter to your view, access the Visibility/Graphic Overrides
settings for the view and select the Filters tab. Click the Add button in the
lower-left corner, and choose the filter you created for the wires from the
Add Filters dialog box. Click the Override button in the Lines column for the
filter. Set the Weight, Color, or Pattern overrides for the filter to display the
wire as desired.
Figure 14.29
shows floor boxes with underground wire in
the same view as receptacles with wire as it is normally displayed.
Figure 14.29
Using a filter to display different wire types in the same view
Managing Circuits and Panels
By creating circuits for your devices, fixtures, and equipment, you have the
ability to manage the properties of those circuits and the panels to which
they are connected. You can also manage the location of circuits within your
panels to balance loads and track the total electrical load for your project.
