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To Add or Delete Symbols in the Symbol Library
1. Open the Model-Symbols options pane in the Creo Illustrate Options dialog box in one of the following ways:
From the Ribbon:
a. In the Home tab, in the Insert group, click Symbols. The symbol gallery opens.
b. Click Open Symbol Library. The Symbol Library dialog box opens.
c. Click Manage. The Creo Illustrate Options dialog box opens showing the Model-Symbols options on the right.
2. To delete a symbol from the Symbol Library, perform the following steps:
a. In the symbol gallery, click the symbol to delete.
b. Click Delete. The symbol is removed from the Symbol Library.
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Symbols from the standard or shared preferences cannot be deleted.
3. To add a symbol to the Symbol Library, do the following:
a. Click Add. The Symbol dialog box opens.
b. Browse to the file to add, and then click Open. The Add To Library dialog box opens.
c. In the Title and Description text boxes, type the symbol title and descriptive text.
d. Under Tooltip, select Title and Description to display both the tooltip title and description when you place the pointer over the symbol.
e. In the Category list, select a category or to add a new category select Manage Categories.
The Manage Categories dialog opens.
Click Add. The Add Category dialog box opens. In the Name field type the name of the new category. Click OK to add the category. Click Cancel to close without adding a category.