Applies To
	Product(s):	MicroStation, PowerDraft
	Version(s):	all versions
	Environment:	N\A
	Area:	Cells
	Subarea:	General
	Original Author:	Bentley Technical Support Group

Problem

The differences between a graphic and point cell.

Solution

Graphic Cell
     -level independent -The symbology (color, line style, and line weight) of a graphic cell is determined when it is created.
     -Gets rotated with view
     -snaps to keypoints
     -the symbology (color, line style, and line weight) of a graphic cell is determined when it is created

Point Cell:
     -is always placed on the Active Level, regardless of the level(s) on which its components were created.
     -view independent
     -a point cell has one snappable point- its origin
     -the symbology (color, line style, and line weight) of a point cell is determined by the active settings when placed.

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