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SAFE User Interface
Latest release:
SAFE 12.3.2
Graphical User Interface
Simple Windows interface
Menu and button driven
Model Explorer for quick access to objects, properties, and forms
Up to 4 simultaneous display windows
Model Explorer
Define, duplicate, and modify properties
Drag and drop assignment to model
Display and set default displays
Save and recover user-defined displays
Review detailing views and drawings
Print and export drawings and views
Horizon Graph Paper
Graph paper horizon aids drawing model
Graph is to scale
Graph scale adjusts to optimal scale when zooming
Horizon can be switched off after drawing
User Coordinate System
UCS acts like a new coordinate system
Intelligent snaps based on UCS
Coordinates based on UCS when UCS is active
Toggle between UCS and other coordinate systems
Extruded Views
Smooth shading
Clear display of wall junctions
Allows review of insertion points, local axes rotations, and geometry
Dimension Lines
Architectural or decimal units
Dimension Lines linked to objects when editing model geometry
Define as horizontal, vertical, or parallel to the two endpoints