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Draw: Properties

Profile Position

The main profile can be set to display on the left or right side, depending on your preferred drawing standards.

  • To change the side, go to Set / Profile on the left side.
  • All future drawings will follow this preference and store it in the database.

Scale Bar

The scale bar is initially centered but can be moved by left-clicking and dragging.

  • Position is saved in the database with the drawing.

Length: Configurable via Set / Set Scale Bar Length

  • This setting applies only to the specific drawing.

Type: Changeable under Settings / Scale Bar Type.

  • Options include: single division or line scale bar.

Diameter Display

Diameter values are displayed in centimeters by default, together with the standard deviation. This can be changed in Settings / Diameter.

  • Hide diameter completely.
  • Hide standard deviation.
  • Change measurement units (to millimeters).
  • Unit change applies to both diameter and scale bar.

Line and Fill Color

  • Change line color via Settings / Set Line Color.
  • Change fill color via Settings / Set Fill Color.

Photograph Layering

  • By default, the drawing overlays the photograph.
  • You can reverse this via Settings / Show Photographs in Front of Drawing.

Partial Drawing Display

Optionally display only half of the drawing, excluding the outer profile and inflection lines on one side.

  • Settings / Show Only Half Vessel.

Line Gaps and Breaks

  • Includes breaks in profiles and axes to indicate vessel features (e.g., no bottom, gaps at rims).
  • Adjust the rim line gap via Settings / Diameter / Set Rim line Gap.
  • Adjust the break line gap (default is 3 mm) via Settings / Break Lines / Set Break Line Gap.
  • Adjust the break line length (default is 3 mm) via Settings / Break Lines / Set Break Line Length.
  • Existing break lines must be deleted and recreated to apply new settings.