22. Preferences

Getting to the preferences

The Preferences dialog box

Preferences are the default values that automatically apply when a feature or a tool is used. For example, when the Line tool is used, a line is automatically drawn in a particular width; that width is one of its default settings. Other default settings for the Line tool include its color and style.

If you select project-level preferences when a project is open, the preferences affect only that project. Likewise, if you select layout-level preferences when a specific layout is active, the preferences affect only that layout. If no projects are open, ...

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