: Keep common shapes or alignment marks ready to go. Setting a Default Template To make a specific file your default "New" workspace: Go to Tools > Options (or system configuration settings). Locate the Misc - DrawingTemplate property.
One of the most powerful features associated with the File > New command is the ability to use ( .cb files). These allow you to pre-define repetitive settings so you don't have to set them up every time you start a project. Benefits of Templates A well-configured template can automatically include:
: Set your preferred safety heights and default material sizes.
: This action resets the interface and creates a blank workspace. By default, it applies settings stored in your general configuration.
If you are upgrading or migrating (e.g., from version 0.9.8 to 1.0), your "New" file settings might not carry over automatically because newer versions install in separate program folders.
Click the button to browse and select your saved .cb template file. "New from Template" vs. "File New"