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SuperTools 2009 - Features

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SuperTools Commands:

Align Object: Use this command to align one object with another, either in 2D or 3D, by nominating source and destination points.
Toggle Bubble On/Off: This command provides a text bubble listing the properties of any entity over which the cursor is resting, including blocks, xrefs and nested entities.
Bubble Configuration: Bubble Configuration.
Super Revision Cloud: Creates a revision cloud as a polyline box, keyhole or polyline outline from sequential arcs. A leader and text can be selected in the dialog box for automatic inclusion.
Multiple Polyline Edit: Similar to the functions of the AutoCAD PEDIT, this command will permit selection and editing of multiple polylines.
Join Lines, Polylines and Arcs: Use this command to join overlapping, end-to-end, intersecting and crossing lines, polylines and arcs..
Remove Duplicate and Overlapping Objects: This command can be used to reduce the number of entities and overall drawing size by deleting any duplicated/overlapped entities. The command will also join any line and arc segments that are end to end or partially overlapped.
Nested Copy*: Allows objects within a block or xref to be copied into a drawing
Nested Extend*: Allows blocks to be used as extend boundaries.
Nested Trim*: Allows blocks to be used as trim boundaries.
Selective Regen<UP>*: Allows regenning of selected objects only.
Change Space: Allows objects to be moved from Model Space to Paper Space or vice versa.
Align Space: Aligns points in an MView to points in Paper Space.
* Denotes command available in SuperTools - Version 2.0 Only.
Not Available in SuperTools Vol 1.
SuperTools Blocks Commands:

Adjust Attribute Definitions & Order: Use this command manage all elements of block attributes through an interactive dialog box.
Re-sort Attributes to Original Order: Use this command to realign displaced block attributes to their original positions.
SuperTools Text Commands:

Curved Text to Pline, Splines, Circles and Arcs: Create text that follows the profile of an arc, spline, polyline or line.
Text Fit: Stretch or shrink selected text by nominating a new start or endpoint.
Text Justify <TJ>: This command combines the use of a dialog box and numerous filter options to alter the justification point of both text and attributes.
Change Text <CT>: Change Text.
Change Text Size <CS>: Change Text Size.
Text Insert: Insert Text.
Text Style <TS>: Text Style.
Edit Text <TE>: Edit Text.
Config. Text Height: Configure Text Height.
Explode Selected Text: Use this command to explode single line or multi line text into individual characters.
Text to Mtext: Text to Mtext.
Mask Objects Under Selected Text: Masks the objects that lie directly beneath selected text, making the text appear more visible.
Remove Mask Objects from Selected Text: Remove Mask Objects from Selected Text.
Text Mask Frame: Text Mask Frame.
BONUS !SlingShot Max Commands
Image Commands:

Image Adjust: Adjust the brightness, contrast and fade settings of an attached image.
Image Attach: Attach a variety of image files.
Image Clip: Crop an inserted image and display a specified region.
Image Frame: The ability to hide or display an image boundary.
Image Quality: Control the display quality of an image to reduce time required to display.
Transparency: Set the selected image as transparent.
Layer Commands:

Isolate Layer: Isolate the layer of the selected object.
Layer Freeze: Freeze the selected object's layer.
Toggle On/Off: Turn off all layers, apart from the current layer. Or turn all layers on.
Layer Control All: Turn on, thaw and unlock all layers and regenerate the drawing.
Layer Off: Turn off the selected object's layer.
Layer Lock: Lock the selected object's layer.
Layer Unlock: Unlock the selected object's layer.
Layer New: Change the selected object's layer to a new layer.
Change to Current Layer: Place the selected object on the current layer.
Set to Current Layer: Set the selected object's layer as the current layer.
Vport Freeze Freeze the selected object's layer in the current viewport.
Orbit Commands:

3D Orbit: 3D orbital motion of the objects by cursor movement.
3D Corbit: Sets the objects into continuous orbital motion.
3D Zoom: Realtime zoom in 3D.
3D Pan: Realtime pan in 3D.
3D Swivel: Swivel the view in 3D.
3D Distance: Adjust the distance in the 3D view.
3D Clip: Set and adjust the clipping planes in the 3D view.

(3D Orbit commands are ommitted from the AutoCAD LT(r) 2000 version of !Slingshot Max.)
Shade Commands:

2D Wireframe: View as 2D wire frame.
3D Wireframe: View as 3D wire frame.
Hidden: View with obscured faces hidden.
Flat Shaded: Apply flat shading to objects.
Gouraud Shaded: Apply Gouraud shading to objects.
Flat Shaded, Edges On: Apply flat shading with distinct edges.
Gouraud Shaded,
Edges On:
Apply Gouraud shading with distinct edges.
Clip Commands:

Viewport Clip: Clip an existing viewport to a new boundary.
Xref Clip: Crop external referenced files and blocks to display a specified region.
True Color and Gradient Fills:
True color is enabled, with gradient fills for solid hatch color mapping. (not available for AutoCAD LT® 2000 / 2000i / 2002)
Object Tracking:
Parallel and Extension object snap modes are enabled as well as Object tracking. (not available for AutoCAD LT® 2005)
                       
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