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View Appearance

	View Background Color	Specifies the background color of a CAD file.
	Tree Text Color	Changes the tree structure color of a CAD file. The tree structure contains items such as parts, sheets, and views.

Balloon Appearance

	Balloon Text Size
	Balloon Text Size Unit
	Balloon Text Color
	Balloon Border Color
	Balloon Color
	Fit	Specifies the number of digits in balloons.
	Balloon Shape
	Location	Specifies the position of the balloon around the characteristic.
	Leader Line	Adds leader lines to balloons.
	Leader Line Color
	Balloon Sequence	Specifies the starting number for balloons.

Note

	Note Text Size
	Note Text Color
	Note Fill Color
	Insert Note
	Remove Note

Selection

	Lock Balloons	Locks the balloons in place so you cannot move them.
	Select	Exits an active tool and returns to select mode.

Options

Opens the Options dialog box.

Publish

	3DPDF	Saves 3D models as 3D PDF files.
	2DPDF	Publishes a ballooned drawing as a PDF file.
	Excel	Exports the ballooned inspection characteristics to an inspection report in Microsoft® Excel®.
	Default XML	Publishes an inspection project to an .xml file.
	CAMS XML	Publishes an inspection project to an .xml file formatted for import into CAMS.
	Verisurf	Publishes an inspection project to an .xml file formatted for import into Verisurf Software.
	Net-Inspect	Exports the inspection project data to Net-Inspect.

MeasurementXpert

These tools are for Measurements Input in SOLIDWORKS Inspection Professional.

	Add Column	Adds columns to the Measurements Input table.
	Delete Column	Removes columns from the Measurements Input table.
	QuickMeasure	Lets you quickly enter measurements data into Measurements Input fields.