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===Options Menu===
===Options Menu===
: '''[[OCAD Preferences]]:''' Options for your individual working methods.
: '''[[OCAD Preferences]]:''' Options for your individual working methods.
: '''[[Shortcuts]]:''' Define or change keyboard shortcuts for menu commands.
 
 
: '''[[Backup and Restore Options]]''' Choose this command to save or restore the OCAD Options.  
: '''[[Backup and Restore Options]]''' Choose this command to save or restore the OCAD Options.  
: '''[[Language]]:''' Choose a language.
: '''[[Language]]:''' Choose a language.
[[File:Pro40px.PNG|This function is available in OCAD Professional.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartography]][[File:Std40px.PNG|This function is available in OCAD Orienteering.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]]
Choose '''Shortcuts''' from the '''Options''' menu to edit and define shortcuts. The '''Shortcuts''' dialog box opens.<br /><br />
[[File:Shortcuts_Dialog_Box.PNG]]
===Define a Shortcut===
# Select a function (e.g. View - Normal Mode) in the dialog box.
# Choose a shortcut in the '''Shortcut''' dropdown list.
# Click the '''Close''' button. Now you can use the shortcut.
===Reset a Shortcut to Standard===
# Select a function (e.g. View - Normal Mode) in the dialog box.
# Click the '''Standard''' button to set a single shortcut to default or click the '''All standard''' button to set all shortcuts to default.
# Click the '''Close''' button to save and quit the dialog.
===Default Shortcuts===
The following shortcuts are set by default:
* F2: [[Symbol#Normal|Symbol -> Normal]]
* F3: [[Symbol#Protect|Symbol -> Protect]]
* F4: [[Symbol#Hide|Symbol -> Hide]]
* F5: [[View#Redraw|View -> Redraw]]
* F6: [[View#Pan|View -> Pan]]
* F7: [[View#Zoom_In|View -> Zoom In]]
* F8: [[View#Zoom_Out|View -> Zoom Out]]
* F9: [[Background_Map#Adjust_a_Background_Map|Background Map -> Adjust]]
* F10: [[Background_Map#Hide_all_Background_Maps|Background Map -> Hide All]]
* F11: [[Background_Map#Manage_Background_Maps|Background Map -> Manage]]
* Shift+F5: [[View#Zoom|View -> Zoom -> 0.25x]]
* Shift+F6: [[View#Zoom|View -> Zoom -> 0.5x]]
* Shift+F7: [[View#Zoom|View -> Zoom -> 1x]]
* Shift+F8: [[View#Zoom|View -> Zoom -> 2x]]
* Shift+F9: [[View#Zoom|View -> Zoom -> 4x]]
* Shift+F10: [[View#Zoom|View -> Zoom -> 8x]]
* Shift+F11: [[View#Zoom|View -> Zoom -> 16x]]
* Shift+F12: [[View#Zoom|View -> Zoom -> 32x]]
* Shift+Ctrl+ F12: [[View#Zoom|View -> Zoom -> 64x]]
===Additional Shortcuts ===
The following shortcuts are unchangeable Windows shortcuts:
* F1: [[Main_Page|Help]] (Opens the OCAD Wiki)
* Ctrl+C: [[Object#Copy|Copy Object]]
* Ctrl+X: [[Object#Cut|Cut Object]]
* Ctrl+V: [[Object#Paste|Paste Object]]
* Ctrl+Z: [[Undo_and_Redo|Undo]]
The following shortcuts are unchangeable drawing and editing shortcuts:
* V: [[Select#Select_and_Edit_Object|Select and edit object]]
* A: [[Select#Select_Object_and_Edit_Vertex|Select object and edit vertex]]
* P: Select last used drawing mode
===Tips with Keyboard and Mouse===
For tips using the keyboard and the mouse visit the '''[[Tips with Keyboard and Mouse]]''' page.

Revision as of 14:55, 14 December 2017

Options Menu

OCAD Preferences: Options for your individual working methods.


Backup and Restore Options Choose this command to save or restore the OCAD Options.
Language: Choose a language.

This function is available in OCAD Professional.This function is available in OCAD Orienteering.

Choose Shortcuts from the Options menu to edit and define shortcuts. The Shortcuts dialog box opens.

Shortcuts Dialog Box.PNG

Define a Shortcut

  1. Select a function (e.g. View - Normal Mode) in the dialog box.
  2. Choose a shortcut in the Shortcut dropdown list.
  3. Click the Close button. Now you can use the shortcut.


Reset a Shortcut to Standard

  1. Select a function (e.g. View - Normal Mode) in the dialog box.
  2. Click the Standard button to set a single shortcut to default or click the All standard button to set all shortcuts to default.
  3. Click the Close button to save and quit the dialog.


Default Shortcuts

The following shortcuts are set by default:

Additional Shortcuts

The following shortcuts are unchangeable Windows shortcuts:

The following shortcuts are unchangeable drawing and editing shortcuts:

Tips with Keyboard and Mouse

For tips using the keyboard and the mouse visit the Tips with Keyboard and Mouse page.