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Virtuoso Layout Suite XL: Basic Editing User Guide
Product Version IC23.1, November 2023

Layer Generation Form

Use the Layer Generation form to create new shapes by performing logical operations on selected objects in the specified layers.

Field Description

Input Layers (the first and third fields)

Sets the layer or layers you want to modify with Layer Generation. You can search for specific layer-purpose pair using the search filter in the first and third fields.

Boolean Operators (second field)

Combines the selected objects on the input layers.

  • GROW BY: Redraws the Layer Generation form so you can enter a resizing value. Enter the number of user units (resizing value) by which to enlarge selected objects on the input layer in the field to the right.

Output Layer (fourth field)

Sets the layer on which the new shapes will appear. You can search for specific layer-purpose pair using the search filter.

The layer selection using the search filter is available for Input Layers and Output Layer fields only if the Use Layer Palette LPPs Only option is selected in the Layout Editor Options form.

Related Topics

Layer Generation

leHiLayerGen


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