Overview
Welcome
Introduction
Program Limitations
What's New
Panel Styles
Panel Style Parameters
Supplied Panel Styles
Modifying and Creating Panel Styles
Text Styles
Predefined Text Styles
GuideSIGN Plus's Default Levels/Layers
Lower Case Letters
1988 Letter Series
2003 Letter Series
Uppercase Letter Dimension Criteria
Lowercase Letter Dimension Criteria
Numeral Dimension Criteria
Tutorials
Installation
License Server Administration Tool
Authorizing
Logging into your Transoft Solutions Account
Using Sign Creation Features
Creating a Sign
Basic Steps For Creating a Sign
Auto Update Panel, Auto Update Report, and Auto Place Dimensions
Changing Dimension Parameters
Overriding Automatic Sizing and Spacing
Important Tips
Create Your Own Panel Styles
Create Custom Text Strings
Auto Update Panel and Dimension Modes
Create Sign Panel Groups/Assemblies
Sheet/Report Origins and Panel Anchors
Symbol Sizes
Most Objects Can Be Dimensioned
Achieve Unequal Margins in Divided Signs
Using Windows Fonts
Converting Signs Created with GuideSIGN 4.2 and Older
Example Signs
Tutorials
MicroStation Version 8 Notes
Using Sign Planning Features
Creating a Sign Assembly: Basic Steps
Managing Reference Lines
Adding a Reference Line
Adding Offset Reference Geometry
Renaming a Reference Line or Offset Reference Geometry
Editing Horizontal Clearance
Deleting a Reference Line or Offset Reference Geometry
Creating and Editing a Sign Assembly
Editing a Sign Assembly
Adding a Sign Group
Deleting a Sign Group
Selecting a Sign Group Arrangement
Inserting a Standard Sign
Inserting a User-Defined Sign
Moving a Sign
Replacing a Sign
Deleting a Sign
Overriding the Horizontal Clearance
Copying a Sign Assembly
Generating a Report
Editing a Report Type
Copying a Report Type
Deleting a Report Type
Creating a New Report Type
Tools
Program Settings - Design
General - Design Category
MicroStation Working Units
Display - Design Category
Display Modes
Printing
Locks - Design Category
Dimensions - Design Category
Dictionary - Design Category
General Category
Hints Category
Licensing Category
Contact Category
Properties - Design
Levels/Layers Category
Panel Styles
Select Current Panel Style
Create New Panel Style
Panel Category
Border Category
Margins Category
Spacing Category
Text Category
Symbols Category
Chevron Category
Create Sign from Template
Create Sign from Template
Sign Parameters
Street Name Sign Parameters
Sign List Confirmation
Multi-Sign Parameters
Edit Sign
Create Template from Sign
Create Template from Guide Sign
Create Template from Street Name Sign
Object Settings
Text Settings
Text String Settings
Word Gap Settings
Creating Signs for Templates Tips
Panel Style Margin Settings
Panel Updates
Text Strings
Numbers and Ordinal Endings
Template Creation Tips
Positioning Base Points
Aligning Sign Elements
Creating Distance Sign Templates
Place New Panel
Place New Panel
Place New Panel - Advanced
Update Existing Panel
Update Existing Panel
Update Existing Panel - Advanced
Place Highway Text
Place Highway Text
Name Lookup
Highway Text - Advanced
Specify Accent
Place Object and Move Object
Edit Highway Text
Edit Highway Text
Highway Text - Advanced
Align Text Components
Place Arrow
Place Arrow
Arrow Parameters
Create Custom Arrow
Creating Custom Arrows in CAD
Place Route Shield
Place Route Shield
Shield Parameters
Creating Custom Route Shields in CAD
Place Symbol
Place Symbol
Symbol Parameters
Creating Custom Symbols in CAD
Place Standard Sign
Place Standard Sign
Standard Sign Parameters
Creating Custom Standard Signs in CAD
Place Exit Panel
Place Exit Panel
Edit Exit Panel
About Exit Panels
Exit Panel Categories
Editing an Exit Panel Style
Creating an On-the-Fly Exit Panel
Creating Custom Exit Panels in CAD
Place Short Line
Place Dimensions
Place Object Dimensions
Move Single Object
Move Multiple Objects
Move Multiple Objects
To Center a Group of Objects
Place Drawing Sheet
Creating Custom Drawing Sheets in CAD
Place Report
Creating Custom Reports in CAD
Export Sign For Cutter
Create Sign Library
Create Sign Library
Specify Sign Information
Edit Sign Information
Export Sign Data
Open Exchange File
Save to Exchange File
Program Settings - Plan
General - Plan Category
Display - Plan Category
Annotations - Plan Category
Edit Annotations Set
Library - Plan Category
Properties - Plan
Sign Assembly Category
Annotations Category
Levels/Layers Category
Reference Line Manager
Reference Line Manager
Reference Line
Sign Assembly Placement Method
Horizontal Clearance
Offset Reference Geometry
Edit Horizontal Clearance
Create Sign Assembly
Create Sign Assembly
Create Sign Assembly - Sign Data Tab
Select Sign Group Arrangement
Information - Sign Group Arrangement
Insert Standard Sign
Standard Sign Parameters
Information - Standard Sign
Insert User-Defined Sign
User-Defined Sign Parameters
Information - User-Defined Sign
Replace Standard Sign
Replace User-Defined Sign
Edit Sign Support Parameters
Edit Truss Parameters
Select Custom Sign Support Symbol
Information - Custom Sign Support Symbol
Edit Annotations Set
Place Sign Support Symbol
Override Horizontal Clearance
Set Sign Facing
Set Span Length
Set Sign Group Location
Place Sign Groups/Annotations
Set Sign Groups/Annotations Angle
Copy Sign Assembly
Edit Sign Assembly
Edit Sign Assembly
Sign Data Tab
Move Sign Support Symbol
Override Horizontal Clearance
Change Sign Facing
Change Span Length
Change Sign Group Location
Move Sign Groups/Annotations
Change Sign Groups/Annotations Angle
Create Template from Sign Assemblies
Edit Sign Plan Template
Add Template Command
Create Sign Plan from Template
Select Template
Pick Template Geometry in the Drawing
Report Manager
Report Manager
Report Options
Sign Assembly Selection Method
Select Filters
Report Preview
Copy Report Type
Tutorials
Tutorials
Play
Record
Edit Tutorial
Help
Help
Finding Information in Help
Using Searches
Printing Help Topics
GuideSIGN Pavement Markings
Customizing GuideSIGN Plus
Adding Objects to Custom Libraries
Storing Custom Libraries
AutoCAD/BricsCAD
MicroStation
Saving User Created Content
Contents User Folder
Dictionary Folder
Tutorials User Folder
Preparing For Display Modes
Appendix
Standards
U.S. Standards Sources
California Standards Sources
Canadian Standards Sources
Australian Standards Sources
Name Lookup Dictionaries
Templates Classification
Glossary
Sign Planning Features Example
Creating User-Defined Sign Libraries