How to "send to back" elements located on above other elements


   
  Applies To 
   
  Product(s): MicroStation
  Version(s): 08.11.07.446
  Environment:  N\A
  Area:  Drawing Aids
  Subarea:  General
  Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group
   

 

Background

MicroStation has a command to bring to front elements Edit > Bring to front but it does not have a command to send to back, this task can be accomplished in the following way.

Steps to Accomplish

1- In the following image of different elements the White rectangule is placed in front of the others. So we are going to select it.

2- We are going to open Level display window and turn on all the levels.

 3- Now we are going to use Element selection Invert option we will select every element in the model.

4- Going to Edit > Bring to Front command.

5- Now we will use View Previous command to restore the level display we had at the start of the process.