Background Mask Tools for AutoCAD 2005 by Lee Ambrosius

Lee Ambrosius has written some tools to work with the new AutoCAD 2005 feature Background Masking and posted beta versions on his AutoCAD related blog “Beyond the UI“. Lee is a wealth of information and tools for AutoCAD.

LInk to Lee’s post with the download of the tools:http://hyperpics.blogs.com/beyond_the_ui/2004/04/background_mask_1.html

The tools:

  • -DIMMASK – Allows you to apply and remove Background Masking for Dimensions from the command line

  • DIMMASK – Allows you to apply and remove Background Masking for Dimensions from the command line. Standard colors are selected though the Color dialog box.

  • -DIMSTYLEMASK – Allows you to apply and remove Background Masking for a Dimension Style from the command line

  • -MTEXTMASK – Allows you to apply and remove Background Masking for Mtext from the command line

  • MTEXTMASK – Allows you to apply and remove Background Masking for Mtext from the command line. Standard colors are selected though the Color dialog box.

    Cheers,
    -Shaan

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