Creating Saved Views

To save the current drawing area view:

1.	Select View > Save View.

The Save View dialog box opens.

2.	Specify the view options, the active layer and class, and the visibilities of layers and classes.

 

Parameter	Description
View Name	Specify the view name
Save View Orientation	Saves the general view parameters of the active layer, including plan rotation (Design Series required), projection, 3D orientation, and page origin settings
Save Zoom and Pan	Saves the zoom and pan settings of the active layer
Save Page Location	Saves the design layer page location with the view; if deselected, the current page location setting is used when the view is displayed. The page location of sheet layers cannot be saved.
Save Stack Layers (VectorWorks Architect required)	Saves the stacked layers status with the view; if deselected, the current stack layers setting is used when the view is displayed.
Save Layer Visibility	Specifies the layer visibility options to save; if deselected, the current layer visibility settings are used when the view is displayed
Layer Options	Select the design layer display options (see Setting Class and Design Layer Options)
Active Layer	Select the active layer; if a sheet layer is selected, the Layers button is disabled
Layers	Opens the Layer Visibilities dialog box; specify the design layer visibilities for the saved view (see Setting Visibilities)
Save Class Visibility	Specifies the class visibility options to save; if deselected, the current class visibility settings are used when the view is displayed
Class Options	Select the class display options (see Setting Class and Design Layer Options)
Active Class	Select the active class from the list of classes
Classes	Opens the Class Visibilities dialog box; specify the class visibilities for the saved view (see Setting Visibilities)

3.	Click OK to save the view with the specified settings. The saved view is then available from the Saved Views menu and from the Organization dialog box.