Hiding objects improves our drawing efficiency by cleaning up our drawing space and removing unnecessary part of the drawing such as blocks and annotations.

We can still get the hidden objects back when we finish the drawing. But how do you hide objects in CAD ?

Usually we would use layer to control the display of objects, but another easy way to do this is by using HIDEOBJECTS command to hide selected objects.

How to access the HIDEOBJECTS command

* When using GstarCAD Classic workspace, find

Tools > Isolation > Hide Objects, as shown in the following picture,

* Enter “HIDEOBJECTS”, as shown in the following picture, then press Enter key to execute the command,

* Right-click to pop up the following menu, find Isolation > Hide Objects,

How to get the hidden objects back?

If we want to make the previously hidden objects reappear, we can use the UNISOLATEOBJECT command, as shown in the following picture,