diff --git a/sources/borderproperties.cpp b/sources/borderproperties.cpp
index a45ce115f..5e6d4072f 100644
--- a/sources/borderproperties.cpp
+++ b/sources/borderproperties.cpp
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 	along with QElectroTech.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 #include "borderproperties.h"
+#include "qetapp.h"
 
 /**
 	Constructeur. Initialise un objet BorderProperties avec les proprietes par
@@ -120,3 +121,16 @@ void BorderProperties::fromSettings(QSettings &settings, const QString &prefix)
 	rows_height     = qRound(settings.value(prefix + "rowsize",  rows_height).toDouble());
 	display_rows    = settings.value(prefix + "displayrows",     display_rows).toBool();
 }
+
+/**
+ * @brief BorderProperties::defaultProperties
+ * @return the default properties stored in the setting file
+ */
+BorderProperties BorderProperties::defaultProperties() {
+	QSettings &settings = QETApp::settings();
+
+	BorderProperties def;
+	def.fromSettings(settings, "diagrameditor/default");
+
+	return(def);
+}
diff --git a/sources/borderproperties.h b/sources/borderproperties.h
index 867ee70b0..fa904ba6e 100644
--- a/sources/borderproperties.h
+++ b/sources/borderproperties.h
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ class BorderProperties {
 	void fromXml(QDomElement &);
 	void toSettings(QSettings &, const QString & = QString()) const;
 	void fromSettings(QSettings &, const QString & = QString());
+
+	static BorderProperties defaultProperties();
 	
 	// attributes
 	int columns_count;            ///< Columns count
diff --git a/sources/conductorproperties.cpp b/sources/conductorproperties.cpp
index f65e69a7a..5b60abe34 100644
--- a/sources/conductorproperties.cpp
+++ b/sources/conductorproperties.cpp
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 	along with QElectroTech.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 #include "conductorproperties.h"
+#include "qetapp.h"
 
 /**
 	Constructeur par defaut
@@ -361,6 +362,19 @@ QString ConductorProperties::typeToString(ConductorType t) {
 	}
 }
 
+/**
+ * @brief ConductorProperties::defaultProperties
+ * @return the default properties stored in the setting file
+ */
+ConductorProperties ConductorProperties::defaultProperties() {
+	QSettings &settings = QETApp::settings();
+
+	ConductorProperties def;
+	def.fromSettings(settings, "diagrameditor/defaultconductor");
+
+	return(def);
+}
+
 /**
 	@param other l'autre ensemble de proprietes avec lequel il faut effectuer la comparaison
 	@return true si les deux ensembles de proprietes sont identiques, false sinon
diff --git a/sources/conductorproperties.h b/sources/conductorproperties.h
index 8f623e2fe..10f5dfb3d 100644
--- a/sources/conductorproperties.h
+++ b/sources/conductorproperties.h
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ class ConductorProperties {
 	void toSettings(QSettings &, const QString & = QString()) const;
 	void fromSettings(QSettings &, const QString & = QString());
 	static QString typeToString(ConductorType);
+
+	static ConductorProperties defaultProperties();
 	
 	// operators
 	bool operator==(const ConductorProperties &) const;
diff --git a/sources/configpages.cpp b/sources/configpages.cpp
index 236f5800c..9417f175f 100644
--- a/sources/configpages.cpp
+++ b/sources/configpages.cpp
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@
 #include "conductorpropertieswidget.h"
 #include "titleblockpropertieswidget.h"
 #include "qetapp.h"
-#include "qetdiagrameditor.h"
 #include "bordertitleblock.h"
 #include "qeticons.h"
 #include "exportpropertieswidget.h"
 #include "ui/reportpropertiewidget.h"
 #include "ui/xrefpropertieswidget.h"
 #include "qetproject.h"
+#include "reportproperties.h"
 
 /**
  * @brief NewDiagramPage::NewDiagramPage
@@ -42,15 +42,15 @@ NewDiagramPage::NewDiagramPage(QETProject *project, QWidget *parent) :
 	//By default we set the global default properties
 
 	// dimensions by default for diagram
-	bpw = new	BorderPropertiesWidget(QETDiagramEditor::defaultBorderProperties());
+	bpw = new	BorderPropertiesWidget(BorderProperties::defaultProperties());
 	// default titleblock properties
-	ipw = new TitleBlockPropertiesWidget(QETDiagramEditor::defaultTitleBlockProperties(), true);
+	ipw = new TitleBlockPropertiesWidget(TitleBlockProperties::defaultProperties(), true);
 	// default conductor properties
-	cpw = new ConductorPropertiesWidget(QETDiagramEditor::defaultConductorProperties());
+	cpw = new ConductorPropertiesWidget(ConductorProperties::defaultProperties());
 	// default propertie of report label
-	rpw = new ReportPropertieWidget(QETDiagramEditor::defaultReportProperties());
+	rpw = new ReportPropertieWidget(ReportProperties::defaultProperties());
 	// default properties of xref
-	xrefpw = new XRefPropertiesWidget(QETDiagramEditor::defaultXRefProperties(), this);
+	xrefpw = new XRefPropertiesWidget(XRefProperties::defaultProperties(), this);
 
 	//If there is a project, we edit his properties
 	if (m_project) {
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ void GeneralConfigurationPage::fillLang(QSettings &settings) {
 */
 ExportConfigPage::ExportConfigPage(QWidget *parent) : ConfigPage(parent) {
 	// epw contient les options d'export
-	epw = new ExportPropertiesWidget(QETDiagramEditor::defaultExportProperties());
+	epw = new ExportPropertiesWidget(ExportProperties::defaultExportProperties());
 	
 	// layout vertical contenant le titre, une ligne horizontale et epw
 	QVBoxLayout *vlayout1 = new QVBoxLayout();
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ QString ExportConfigPage::title() const {
 */
 PrintConfigPage::PrintConfigPage(QWidget *parent) : ConfigPage(parent) {
 	// epw contient les options d'export
-	epw = new ExportPropertiesWidget(QETDiagramEditor::defaultPrintProperties());
+	epw = new ExportPropertiesWidget(ExportProperties::defaultPrintProperties());
 	epw -> setPrintingMode(true);
 	
 	// layout vertical contenant le titre, une ligne horizontale et epw
diff --git a/sources/exportdialog.cpp b/sources/exportdialog.cpp
index 1ae7c5c1c..cf6ad3180 100644
--- a/sources/exportdialog.cpp
+++ b/sources/exportdialog.cpp
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #include "qeticons.h"
 #include "qetmessagebox.h"
 #include "exportpropertieswidget.h"
-#include "qetdiagrameditor.h"
 #include "createdxf.h"
 #include "conductorsegment.h"
 #include "qetgraphicsitem/conductor.h"
@@ -48,7 +47,7 @@ ExportDialog::ExportDialog(QETProject *project, QWidget *parent) : QDialog(paren
 	project_ = project;
 	
 	// recupere les parametres d'export definis dans la configuration de l'application
-	ExportProperties default_export_properties = QETDiagramEditor::defaultExportProperties();
+	ExportProperties default_export_properties = ExportProperties::defaultExportProperties();
 	
 	// on utilise le repertoire du projet a exporter si possible
 	if (!project_ -> filePath().isEmpty()) {
diff --git a/sources/exportproperties.cpp b/sources/exportproperties.cpp
index ed5594479..5bb61e42e 100644
--- a/sources/exportproperties.cpp
+++ b/sources/exportproperties.cpp
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 */
 #include "exportproperties.h"
 #include <QDesktopServices>
+#include "qetapp.h"
 
 /**
 	Constructeur par defaut :
@@ -74,9 +75,35 @@ void ExportProperties::fromSettings(QSettings &settings, const QString &prefix)
 	
 	draw_grid               = settings.value(prefix + "drawgrid",              false).toBool();
 	draw_border             = settings.value(prefix + "drawborder",            true ).toBool();
-	draw_titleblock              = settings.value(prefix + "drawtitleblock",             true ).toBool();
+	draw_titleblock         = settings.value(prefix + "drawtitleblock",             true ).toBool();
 	draw_terminals          = settings.value(prefix + "drawterminals",         false).toBool();
 	draw_colored_conductors = settings.value(prefix + "drawcoloredconductors", true ).toBool();
 	
 	exported_area  = QET::diagramAreaFromString(settings.value(prefix + "area", "border").toString());
 }
+
+/**
+ * @brief ExportProperties::defaultProperties
+ * @return the default properties stored in the setting file
+ */
+ExportProperties ExportProperties::defaultExportProperties() {
+	QSettings &settings = QETApp::settings();
+
+	ExportProperties def;
+	def.fromSettings(settings, "export/default");
+
+	return(def);
+}
+
+/**
+ * @brief ExportProperties::defaultPrintProperties
+ * @return the default properties stored in the setting file
+ */
+ExportProperties ExportProperties::defaultPrintProperties() {
+	QSettings &settings = QETApp::settings();
+
+	ExportProperties def;
+	def.fromSettings(settings, "print/default");
+
+	return(def);
+}
diff --git a/sources/exportproperties.h b/sources/exportproperties.h
index 5c38d8b10..d2b82c044 100644
--- a/sources/exportproperties.h
+++ b/sources/exportproperties.h
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ class ExportProperties {
 	public:
 	void toSettings  (QSettings &, const QString & = QString()) const;
 	void fromSettings(QSettings &, const QString & = QString());
+
+	static ExportProperties defaultExportProperties ();
+	static ExportProperties defaultPrintProperties  ();
 	
 	// attributes
 	public:
diff --git a/sources/properties/reportproperties.cpp b/sources/properties/reportproperties.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..00425665c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sources/properties/reportproperties.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/*
+	Copyright 2006-2014 The QElectroTech Team
+	This file is part of QElectroTech.
+
+	QElectroTech is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+	it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+	the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
+	(at your option) any later version.
+
+	QElectroTech is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+	but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+	MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+	GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+	You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+	along with QElectroTech.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+#include "reportproperties.h"
+#include "qetapp.h"
+
+ReportProperties::ReportProperties()
+{}
+
+/**
+ * @brief ReportProperties::defaultProperties
+ * @return the default properties stored in the setting file
+ */
+QString ReportProperties::defaultProperties() {
+	QSettings &settings= QETApp::settings();
+	return(settings.value("diagrameditor/defaultreportlabel", "%f-%l%c").toString());
+}
diff --git a/sources/properties/reportproperties.h b/sources/properties/reportproperties.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..727bf1bd8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sources/properties/reportproperties.h
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/*
+	Copyright 2006-2014 The QElectroTech Team
+	This file is part of QElectroTech.
+
+	QElectroTech is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+	it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+	the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
+	(at your option) any later version.
+
+	QElectroTech is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+	but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+	MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+	GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+	You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+	along with QElectroTech.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+#ifndef REPORTPROPERTIES_H
+#define REPORTPROPERTIES_H
+
+#include <QString>
+
+class ReportProperties
+{
+	public:
+		ReportProperties();
+
+		static QString defaultProperties ();
+};
+
+#endif // REPORTPROPERTIES_H
diff --git a/sources/properties/xrefproperties.cpp b/sources/properties/xrefproperties.cpp
index 0eeb192be..cab8fb19e 100644
--- a/sources/properties/xrefproperties.cpp
+++ b/sources/properties/xrefproperties.cpp
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 	along with QElectroTech.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 #include "xrefproperties.h"
+#include "qetapp.h"
 
 /**
  * @brief XRefProperties::XRefProperties
@@ -95,6 +96,28 @@ void XRefProperties::fromXml(const QDomElement &xml_element) {
 	}
 }
 
+/**
+ * @brief XRefProperties::defaultProperties
+ * @return the default properties stored in the setting file
+ * For the xref, there is 2 propreties.
+ * For coil, stored with the string "coil" in the returned QHash.
+ * For protection, stored with the string "protection" in the returned QHash.
+ */
+QHash<QString, XRefProperties> XRefProperties::defaultProperties() {
+	QHash <QString, XRefProperties> hash;
+	QStringList keys;
+	keys << "coil" << "protection";
+
+	foreach (QString key, keys) {
+		XRefProperties properties;
+		QString str("diagrameditor/defaultxref");
+		properties.fromSettings(QETApp::settings(), str += key);
+		hash.insert(key, properties);
+	}
+
+	return hash;
+}
+
 bool XRefProperties::operator ==(const XRefProperties &xrp) const{
 	return (m_show_power_ctc == xrp.m_show_power_ctc &&
 			m_display == xrp.m_display &&
diff --git a/sources/properties/xrefproperties.h b/sources/properties/xrefproperties.h
index 40d0945c3..68dc240d1 100644
--- a/sources/properties/xrefproperties.h
+++ b/sources/properties/xrefproperties.h
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ class XRefProperties : public PropertiesInterface
 	virtual void toXml		  (QDomElement &xml_element) const;
 	virtual void fromXml	  (const QDomElement &xml_element);
 
+	static QHash<QString, XRefProperties> defaultProperties();
+
 	bool operator == (const XRefProperties &xrp) const;
 	bool operator != (const XRefProperties &xrp) const;
 
diff --git a/sources/qetdiagrameditor.cpp b/sources/qetdiagrameditor.cpp
index fe1058375..8db79eab3 100644
--- a/sources/qetdiagrameditor.cpp
+++ b/sources/qetdiagrameditor.cpp
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 #include "dveventaddimage.h"
 #include "dveventaddshape.h"
 #include "dveventaddtext.h"
+#include "reportproperties.h"
 
 #include "ui/dialogautonum.h"
 
@@ -82,47 +83,11 @@ QETDiagramEditor::QETDiagramEditor(const QStringList &files, QWidget *parent) :
 	// barre de statut de la fenetre
 	statusBar() -> showMessage(tr("QElectroTech", "status bar message"));
 	
-	// ajout du panel d'Elements en tant que QDockWidget
-	qdw_pa = new QDockWidget(tr("Panel d'\351l\351ments", "dock title"), this);
-	qdw_pa -> setObjectName("elements panel");
-	qdw_pa -> setAllowedAreas(Qt::LeftDockWidgetArea | Qt::RightDockWidgetArea);
-	qdw_pa -> setFeatures(QDockWidget::AllDockWidgetFeatures);
-	qdw_pa -> setMinimumWidth(160);
-	qdw_pa -> setWidget(pa = new ElementsPanelWidget(qdw_pa));
-	
-	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForDiagram(Diagram *)),                     this, SLOT(activateDiagram(Diagram *)));
-	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForProject(QETProject *)),                  this, SLOT(activateProject(QETProject *)));
-	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForProjectClosing(QETProject *)),           this, SLOT(closeProject(QETProject *)));
-	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForProjectPropertiesEdition(QETProject *)), this, SLOT(editProjectProperties(QETProject *)));
-	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForDiagramPropertiesEdition(Diagram *)),    this, SLOT(editDiagramProperties(Diagram *)));
-	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForNewDiagram(QETProject *)),               this, SLOT(addDiagramToProject(QETProject *)));
-	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForDiagramDeletion(Diagram *)),             this, SLOT(removeDiagram(Diagram *)));
-	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForDiagramMoveUp(Diagram *)),               this, SLOT(moveDiagramUp(Diagram *)));
-	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForDiagramMoveDown(Diagram *)),             this, SLOT(moveDiagramDown(Diagram *)));
-	
-	qdw_undo = new QDockWidget(tr("Annulations", "dock title"));
-	qdw_undo -> setObjectName("diagram_undo");
-	qdw_pa -> setAllowedAreas(Qt::LeftDockWidgetArea | Qt::RightDockWidgetArea);
-	qdw_undo -> setFeatures(QDockWidget::AllDockWidgetFeatures);
-	qdw_undo -> setMinimumWidth(160);
-	tabifyDockWidget(qdw_pa, qdw_undo);
-	QUndoView *undo_view = new QUndoView(&undo_group, this);
-	undo_view -> setEmptyLabel(tr("Aucune modification"));
-	undo_view -> setStatusTip(tr("Cliquez sur une action pour revenir en arri\350re dans l'\351dition de votre sch\351ma", "Status tip"));
-	undo_view -> setWhatsThis(tr("Ce panneau liste les diff\351rentes actions effectu\351es sur le sch\351ma courant. Cliquer sur une action permet de revenir \340 l'\351tat du sch\351ma juste apr\350s son application.", "\"What's this\" tip"));
-	qdw_undo -> setWidget(undo_view);
-	
-	addDockWidget(Qt::LeftDockWidgetArea, qdw_undo);
-	tabifyDockWidget(qdw_undo, qdw_pa);
-	
-	// mise en place des actions
-	actions();
-	
-	// mise en place de la barre d'outils
-	toolbar();
-	
-	// mise en place des menus
-	menus();
+	setUpElementsPanel();
+	setUpUndoStack();
+	setUpActions();
+	setUpToolBar();
+	setUpMenu();
 	
 	// la fenetre est maximisee par defaut
 	setMinimumSize(QSize(500, 350));
@@ -150,6 +115,8 @@ QETDiagramEditor::QETDiagramEditor(const QStringList &files, QWidget *parent) :
 			}
 		}
 	}
+
+	slot_updateActions();
 	
 	// si aucun schema n'a ete ouvert jusqu'a maintenant, on ouvre un nouveau schema
 	//if (!opened_projects) newProject();
@@ -162,43 +129,63 @@ QETDiagramEditor::~QETDiagramEditor() {
 }
 
 /**
-	Permet de quitter l'application lors de la fermeture de la fenetre principale
-	@param qce Le QCloseEvent correspondant a l'evenement de fermeture
-*/
-void QETDiagramEditor::closeEvent(QCloseEvent *qce) {
-	// quitte directement s'il n'y a aucun projet ouvert
-	bool can_quit = true;
-	if (openedProjects().count()) {
-		// s'assure que la fenetre soit visible s'il y a des projets a fermer
-		if (!isVisible() || isMinimized()) {
-			if (isMaximized()) showMaximized();
-			else showNormal();
-		}
-		// sinon demande la permission de fermer chaque projet
-		foreach(ProjectView *project, openedProjects()) {
-			if (!closeProject(project)) {
-				can_quit = false;
-				qce -> ignore();
-				break;
-			}
-		}
-	}
-	if (can_quit) {
-		writeSettings();
-		setAttribute(Qt::WA_DeleteOnClose);
-		qce -> accept();
-	}
+ * @brief QETDiagramEditor::setUpElementsPanel
+ * Setup the element panel and element panel widget
+ */
+void QETDiagramEditor::setUpElementsPanel() {
+	//Add the element panel as a QDockWidget
+	qdw_pa = new QDockWidget(tr("Panel d'\351l\351ments", "dock title"), this);
+
+	qdw_pa -> setObjectName   ("elements panel");
+	qdw_pa -> setAllowedAreas (Qt::LeftDockWidgetArea | Qt::RightDockWidgetArea);
+	qdw_pa -> setFeatures     (QDockWidget::AllDockWidgetFeatures);
+	qdw_pa -> setMinimumWidth (160);
+	qdw_pa -> setWidget       (pa = new ElementsPanelWidget(qdw_pa));
+
+
+	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForProject                  (QETProject *)), this, SLOT(activateProject(QETProject *)));
+	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForProjectClosing           (QETProject *)), this, SLOT(closeProject(QETProject *)));
+	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForProjectPropertiesEdition (QETProject *)), this, SLOT(editProjectProperties(QETProject *)));
+	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForNewDiagram               (QETProject *)), this, SLOT(addDiagramToProject(QETProject *)));
+
+	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForDiagram                  (Diagram *)), this, SLOT(activateDiagram(Diagram *)));
+	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForDiagramPropertiesEdition (Diagram *)), this, SLOT(editDiagramProperties(Diagram *)));
+	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForDiagramDeletion          (Diagram *)), this, SLOT(removeDiagram(Diagram *)));
+	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForDiagramMoveUp            (Diagram *)), this, SLOT(moveDiagramUp(Diagram *)));
+	connect(pa, SIGNAL(requestForDiagramMoveDown          (Diagram *)), this, SLOT(moveDiagramDown(Diagram *)));
 }
 
 /**
-	Mise en place des actions
-*/
-void QETDiagramEditor::actions() {
+ * @brief QETDiagramEditor::setUpUndoStack
+ * Setup the undostack and undo stack widget
+ */
+void QETDiagramEditor::setUpUndoStack() {
+
+	QUndoView *undo_view = new QUndoView(&undo_group, this);
+
+	undo_view -> setEmptyLabel (tr("Aucune modification"));
+	undo_view -> setStatusTip  (tr("Cliquez sur une action pour revenir en arri\350re dans l'\351dition de votre sch\351ma", "Status tip"));
+	undo_view -> setWhatsThis  (tr("Ce panneau liste les diff\351rentes actions effectu\351es sur le sch\351ma courant. Cliquer sur une action permet de revenir \340 l'\351tat du sch\351ma juste apr\350s son application.", "\"What's this\" tip"));
+
+	qdw_undo  = new QDockWidget(tr("Annulations", "dock title"), this);
+	qdw_undo -> setObjectName("diagram_undo");
+
+	qdw_undo -> setAllowedAreas(Qt::LeftDockWidgetArea | Qt::RightDockWidgetArea);
+	qdw_undo -> setFeatures(QDockWidget::AllDockWidgetFeatures);
+	qdw_undo -> setMinimumWidth(160);
+	qdw_undo -> setWidget(undo_view);
+}
+
+/**
+ * @brief QETDiagramEditor::setUpActions
+ * Set up all Qaction
+ */
+void QETDiagramEditor::setUpActions() {
 	// icones et labels
 	export_diagram    = new QAction(QET::Icons::DocumentExport,        tr("E&xporter"),                            this);
 	print             = new QAction(QET::Icons::DocumentPrint,         tr("Imprimer"),                             this);
 	quit_editor       = new QAction(QET::Icons::ApplicationExit,       tr("&Quitter"),                             this);
-	
+
 	undo = undo_group.createUndoAction(this, tr("Annuler"));
 	undo -> setIcon(QET::Icons::EditUndo);
 	redo = undo_group.createRedoAction(this, tr("Refaire"));
@@ -222,7 +209,7 @@ void QETDiagramEditor::actions() {
 	cascade_window     = new QAction(                                  tr("&Cascade"),                             this);
 	next_window        = new QAction(                                  tr("Projet suivant"),                       this);
 	prev_window        = new QAction(                                  tr("Projet pr\351c\351dent"),               this);
-	
+
 	///Files action///
 	QAction *new_file  = m_file_actions_group.addAction( QET::Icons::DocumentNew,     tr("&Nouveau")						  );
 	QAction *open_file = m_file_actions_group.addAction( QET::Icons::DocumentOpen,    tr("&Ouvrir")							  );
@@ -368,12 +355,12 @@ void QETDiagramEditor::actions() {
 	cut               -> setShortcut(QKeySequence::Cut);
 	copy              -> setShortcut(QKeySequence::Copy);
 	paste             -> setShortcut(QKeySequence::Paste);
-	
+
 	prj_add_diagram   -> setShortcut(QKeySequence(tr("Ctrl+T")));
-	
+
 	next_window       -> setShortcut(QKeySequence::NextChild);
 	prev_window       -> setShortcut(QKeySequence::PreviousChild);
-	
+
 	// affichage dans la barre de statut
 	export_diagram    -> setStatusTip(tr("Exporte le sch\351ma courant dans un autre format", "status bar tip"));
 	print             -> setStatusTip(tr("Imprime le sch\351ma courant", "status bar tip"));
@@ -385,35 +372,35 @@ void QETDiagramEditor::actions() {
 	paste             -> setStatusTip(tr("Place les \351l\351ments du presse-papier sur le sch\351ma", "status bar tip"));
 	conductor_reset   -> setStatusTip(tr("Recalcule les chemins des conducteurs sans tenir compte des modifications", "status bar tip"));
 	infos_diagram     -> setStatusTip(tr("\311dite les informations affich\351es par le cartouche", "status bar tip"));
-	
+
 	windowed_view_mode -> setStatusTip(tr("Pr\351sente les diff\351rents projets ouverts dans des sous-fen\352tres", "status bar tip"));
 	tabbed_view_mode   -> setStatusTip(tr("Pr\351sente les diff\351rents projets ouverts des onglets", "status bar tip"));
-	
+
 	mode_selection    -> setStatusTip(tr("Permet de s\351lectionner les \351l\351ments", "status bar tip"));
 	mode_visualise    -> setStatusTip(tr("Permet de visualiser le sch\351ma sans pouvoir le modifier", "status bar tip"));
-	
+
 	tile_window       -> setStatusTip(tr("Dispose les fen\352tres en mosa\357que", "status bar tip"));
 	cascade_window    -> setStatusTip(tr("Dispose les fen\352tres en cascade", "status bar tip"));
 	next_window       -> setStatusTip(tr("Active le projet suivant", "status bar tip"));
 	prev_window       -> setStatusTip(tr("Active le projet pr\351c\351dent", "status bar tip"));
-	
+
 	// traitements speciaux
 	windowed_view_mode -> setCheckable(true);
 	tabbed_view_mode   -> setCheckable(true);
 	mode_selection     -> setCheckable(true);
 	mode_visualise     -> setCheckable(true);
 	mode_selection     -> setChecked(true);
-	
+
 	grp_visu_sel = new QActionGroup(this);
 	grp_visu_sel -> addAction(mode_selection);
 	grp_visu_sel -> addAction(mode_visualise);
 	grp_visu_sel -> setExclusive(true);
-	
+
 	grp_view_mode = new QActionGroup(this);
 	grp_view_mode -> addAction(windowed_view_mode);
 	grp_view_mode -> addAction(tabbed_view_mode);
 	grp_view_mode -> setExclusive(true);
-	
+
 	// connexion a des slots
 	connect(quit_editor,        SIGNAL(triggered()), this,       SLOT(close())                     );
 	connect(windowed_view_mode, SIGNAL(triggered()), this,       SLOT(setWindowedMode())           );
@@ -440,41 +427,70 @@ void QETDiagramEditor::actions() {
 }
 
 /**
-	Gere les evenements du l'editeur de schema
-	Reimplemente ici pour :
-	  * eviter un conflit sur le raccourci clavier "Ctrl+W" (QKeySequence::Close)
-	@param e Evenement
-*/
-bool QETDiagramEditor::event(QEvent *e) {
-	if (e -> type() == QEvent::ShortcutOverride) {
-		QKeyEvent *shortcut_event = static_cast<QKeyEvent *>(e);
-		if (shortcut_event && shortcut_event -> matches(QKeySequence::Close)) {
-			close_file -> trigger();
-			e -> accept();
-			return(true);
-		}
-	}
-	return(QETMainWindow::event(e));
+ * @brief QETDiagramEditor::setUpToolBar
+ */
+void QETDiagramEditor::setUpToolBar() {
+	main_bar = new QToolBar(tr("Outils"), this);
+	main_bar -> setObjectName("toolbar");
+
+	view_bar = new QToolBar(tr("Affichage"), this);
+	view_bar -> setObjectName("display");
+
+	diagram_bar = new QToolBar(tr("Sch\351ma"), this);
+	diagram_bar -> setObjectName("diagram");
+
+	main_bar -> addActions(m_file_actions_group.actions());
+	main_bar -> addAction(print);
+	main_bar -> addSeparator();
+	main_bar -> addAction(undo);
+	main_bar -> addAction(redo);
+	main_bar -> addSeparator();
+	main_bar -> addAction(cut);
+	main_bar -> addAction(copy);
+	main_bar -> addAction(paste);
+	main_bar -> addSeparator();
+	main_bar -> addAction(delete_selection);
+	main_bar -> addAction(rotate_selection);
+	main_bar -> addAction(selection_prop);
+
+	// Modes selection / visualisation et zoom
+	view_bar -> addAction(mode_selection);
+	view_bar -> addAction(mode_visualise);
+	view_bar -> addSeparator();
+	view_bar -> addActions(m_zoom_action_toolBar);
+
+	diagram_bar -> addAction(infos_diagram);
+	diagram_bar -> addAction(conductor_reset);
+
+	m_add_item_toolBar = new QToolBar(tr("Ajouter"), this);
+	m_add_item_toolBar->setObjectName("adding");
+	m_add_item_toolBar->addActions(m_add_item_actions_group.actions());
+
+	// ajout de la barre d'outils a la fenetre principale
+	addToolBar(Qt::TopToolBarArea, main_bar);
+	addToolBar(Qt::TopToolBarArea, view_bar);
+	addToolBar(Qt::TopToolBarArea, diagram_bar);
+	addToolBar(Qt::TopToolBarArea, m_add_item_toolBar);
 }
 
 /**
-	Mise en place des menus
-*/
-void QETDiagramEditor::menus() {
-	
+ * @brief QETDiagramEditor::setUpMenu
+ */
+void QETDiagramEditor::setUpMenu() {
+
 	QMenu *menu_fichier   = new QMenu(tr("&Fichier"));
 	QMenu *menu_edition   = new QMenu(tr("&\311dition"));
 	QMenu *menu_project   = new QMenu(tr("&Projet"));
 	QMenu *menu_affichage = new QMenu(tr("Afficha&ge"));
 	//QMenu *menu_outils    = new QMenu(tr("O&utils"));
 	windows_menu          = new QMenu(tr("Fe&n\352tres"));
-	
+
 	insertMenu(settings_menu_, menu_fichier);
 	insertMenu(settings_menu_, menu_edition);
 	insertMenu(settings_menu_, menu_project);
 	insertMenu(settings_menu_, menu_affichage);
 	insertMenu(help_menu_, windows_menu);
-	
+
 	// File menu
 	QMenu *recentfile = menu_fichier -> addMenu(QET::Icons::DocumentOpenRecent, tr("&R\351cemment ouverts"));
 	recentfile->addActions(QETApp::projectsRecentFiles()->menu()->actions());
@@ -487,7 +503,7 @@ void QETDiagramEditor::menus() {
 	menu_fichier -> addAction(print);
 	menu_fichier -> addSeparator();
 	menu_fichier -> addAction(quit_editor);
-	
+
 	// menu Edition
 	menu_edition -> addAction(undo);
 	menu_edition -> addAction(redo);
@@ -504,7 +520,7 @@ void QETDiagramEditor::menus() {
 	menu_edition -> addSeparator();
 	menu_edition -> addAction(infos_diagram);
 	menu_edition -> addActions(m_row_column_actions_group.actions());
-	
+
 	// menu Projet
 	menu_project -> addAction(prj_edit_prop);
 	menu_project -> addAction(prj_add_diagram);
@@ -513,19 +529,19 @@ void QETDiagramEditor::menus() {
 	menu_project -> addSeparator();
 	menu_project -> addAction(prj_diagramList);
 	menu_project -> addAction(prj_nomenclature);
-	
+
 	main_bar    -> toggleViewAction() -> setStatusTip(tr("Affiche ou non la barre d'outils principale"));
 	view_bar    -> toggleViewAction() -> setStatusTip(tr("Affiche ou non la barre d'outils Affichage"));
 	diagram_bar -> toggleViewAction() -> setStatusTip(tr("Affiche ou non la barre d'outils Sch\351ma"));
 	qdw_pa      -> toggleViewAction() -> setStatusTip(tr("Affiche ou non le panel d'appareils"));
 	qdw_undo    -> toggleViewAction() -> setStatusTip(tr("Affiche ou non la liste des modifications"));
-	
+
 	// menu Affichage
 	QMenu *projects_view_mode = menu_affichage -> addMenu(tr("Afficher les projets"));
 	projects_view_mode -> setTearOffEnabled(true);
 	projects_view_mode -> addAction(windowed_view_mode);
 	projects_view_mode -> addAction(tabbed_view_mode);
-	
+
 	menu_affichage -> addSeparator();
 	menu_affichage -> addAction(mode_selection);
 	menu_affichage -> addAction(mode_visualise);
@@ -537,50 +553,50 @@ void QETDiagramEditor::menus() {
 }
 
 /**
-	Mise en place de la barre d'outils
+	Permet de quitter l'application lors de la fermeture de la fenetre principale
+	@param qce Le QCloseEvent correspondant a l'evenement de fermeture
 */
-void QETDiagramEditor::toolbar() {
-	main_bar = new QToolBar(tr("Outils"), this);
-	main_bar -> setObjectName("toolbar");
-	
-	view_bar = new QToolBar(tr("Affichage"), this);
-	view_bar -> setObjectName("display");
-	
-	diagram_bar = new QToolBar(tr("Sch\351ma"), this);
-	diagram_bar -> setObjectName("diagram");
-	
-	main_bar -> addActions(m_file_actions_group.actions());
-	main_bar -> addAction(print);
-	main_bar -> addSeparator();
-	main_bar -> addAction(undo);
-	main_bar -> addAction(redo);
-	main_bar -> addSeparator();
-	main_bar -> addAction(cut);
-	main_bar -> addAction(copy);
-	main_bar -> addAction(paste);
-	main_bar -> addSeparator();
-	main_bar -> addAction(delete_selection);
-	main_bar -> addAction(rotate_selection);
-	main_bar -> addAction(selection_prop);
-	
-	// Modes selection / visualisation et zoom
-	view_bar -> addAction(mode_selection);
-	view_bar -> addAction(mode_visualise);
-	view_bar -> addSeparator();
-	view_bar -> addActions(m_zoom_action_toolBar);
-	
-	diagram_bar -> addAction(infos_diagram);
-	diagram_bar -> addAction(conductor_reset);
+void QETDiagramEditor::closeEvent(QCloseEvent *qce) {
+	// quitte directement s'il n'y a aucun projet ouvert
+	bool can_quit = true;
+	if (openedProjects().count()) {
+		// s'assure que la fenetre soit visible s'il y a des projets a fermer
+		if (!isVisible() || isMinimized()) {
+			if (isMaximized()) showMaximized();
+			else showNormal();
+		}
+		// sinon demande la permission de fermer chaque projet
+		foreach(ProjectView *project, openedProjects()) {
+			if (!closeProject(project)) {
+				can_quit = false;
+				qce -> ignore();
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if (can_quit) {
+		writeSettings();
+		setAttribute(Qt::WA_DeleteOnClose);
+		qce -> accept();
+	}
+}
 
-	m_add_item_toolBar = new QToolBar(tr("Ajouter"), this);
-	m_add_item_toolBar->setObjectName("adding");
-	m_add_item_toolBar->addActions(m_add_item_actions_group.actions());
-
-	// ajout de la barre d'outils a la fenetre principale
-	addToolBar(Qt::TopToolBarArea, main_bar);
-	addToolBar(Qt::TopToolBarArea, view_bar);
-	addToolBar(Qt::TopToolBarArea, diagram_bar);
-	addToolBar(Qt::TopToolBarArea, m_add_item_toolBar);
+/**
+	Gere les evenements du l'editeur de schema
+	Reimplemente ici pour :
+	  * eviter un conflit sur le raccourci clavier "Ctrl+W" (QKeySequence::Close)
+	@param e Evenement
+*/
+bool QETDiagramEditor::event(QEvent *e) {
+	if (e -> type() == QEvent::ShortcutOverride) {
+		QKeyEvent *shortcut_event = static_cast<QKeyEvent *>(e);
+		if (shortcut_event && shortcut_event -> matches(QKeySequence::Close)) {
+			close_file -> trigger();
+			e -> accept();
+			return(true);
+		}
+	}
+	return(QETMainWindow::event(e));
 }
 
 /**
@@ -607,11 +623,11 @@ void QETDiagramEditor::exportDialog() {
 */
 void QETDiagramEditor::save() {
 	if (ProjectView *project_view = currentProject()) {
-		QETResult save_file = project_view -> save();
-		if (save_file.isOk()) {
+		QETResult saved = project_view -> save();
+		if (saved.isOk()) {
 			QETApp::projectsRecentFiles() -> fileWasOpened(project_view -> project() -> filePath());
 		} else {
-			showError(save_file);
+			showError(saved);
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -641,11 +657,11 @@ bool QETDiagramEditor::newProject() {
 	QETProject *new_project = new QETProject(0);
 	
 	// Set default properties for new diagram
-	new_project -> setDefaultBorderProperties	  (defaultBorderProperties());
-	new_project -> setDefaultConductorProperties  (defaultConductorProperties());
-	new_project -> setDefaultTitleBlockProperties (defaultTitleBlockProperties());
-	new_project -> setDefaultReportProperties	  (defaultReportProperties());
-	new_project -> setDefaultXRefProperties		  (defaultXRefProperties());
+	new_project -> setDefaultBorderProperties	  (BorderProperties::    defaultProperties());
+	new_project -> setDefaultConductorProperties  (ConductorProperties:: defaultProperties());
+	new_project -> setDefaultTitleBlockProperties (TitleBlockProperties::defaultProperties());
+	new_project -> setDefaultReportProperties	  (ReportProperties::    defaultProperties());
+	new_project -> setDefaultXRefProperties		  (XRefProperties::      defaultProperties());
 	
 	// add new diagram
 	new_project -> addNewDiagram();
@@ -1120,6 +1136,7 @@ void QETDiagramEditor::slot_setVisualisationMode() {
 void QETDiagramEditor::slot_updateActions() {
 	DiagramView *dv = currentDiagram();
 	ProjectView *pv = currentProject();
+
 	bool opened_project = pv;
 	bool opened_diagram = dv;
 	bool editable_project = (pv && !pv -> project() -> isReadOnly());
@@ -1159,8 +1176,8 @@ void QETDiagramEditor::slot_updateUndoStack() {
 	ProjectView *pv = currentProject();
 	if (pv && can_update_actions) {
 		undo_group.setActiveStack(pv->project()->undoStack());
-		undo -> setEnabled(undo_group.canUndo());
-		redo -> setEnabled(undo_group.canRedo());
+		undo      -> setEnabled (undo_group.canUndo());
+		redo      -> setEnabled (undo_group.canRedo());
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1282,8 +1299,10 @@ void QETDiagramEditor::addProjectView(ProjectView *project_view) {
 	
 	// lie les schemas du projet a l'editeur :
 	// quand on change de schemas a l'interieur d'un projet, on met a jour les menus
-	connect(project_view, SIGNAL(diagramActivated(DiagramView *)), this, SLOT(slot_updateWindowsMenu()));
-	connect(project_view, SIGNAL(diagramActivated(DiagramView *)), this, SLOT(slot_updateActions()));
+	connect(project_view,            SIGNAL(diagramActivated(DiagramView *)),   this, SLOT(slot_updateWindowsMenu()));
+	connect(project_view,            SIGNAL(diagramActivated(DiagramView *)),   this, SLOT(slot_updateActions()));
+	//connect(project_view->project(), SIGNAL(projectModified(QETProject*,bool)), save_file, SLOT(setEnabled(bool)));
+
 	foreach(DiagramView *dv, project_view -> diagrams()) {
 		diagramWasAdded(dv);
 	}
@@ -1950,99 +1969,3 @@ void QETDiagramEditor::showError(const QString &error) {
 void QETDiagramEditor::addItemFinish() {
 	m_add_item_actions_group.checkedAction()->setChecked(false);
 }
-
-/**
-	@return Les proprietes par defaut pour le cartouche d'un schema
-*/
-TitleBlockProperties QETDiagramEditor::defaultTitleBlockProperties() {
-	// accede a la configuration de l'application
-	QSettings &settings = QETApp::settings();
-	
-	TitleBlockProperties def;
-	// lit le cartouche par defaut dans la configuration
-	def.fromSettings(settings, "diagrameditor/default");
-	
-	return(def);
-}
-
-/**
-	@return Les dimensions par defaut d'un schema
-*/
-BorderProperties QETDiagramEditor::defaultBorderProperties() {
-	// accede a la configuration de l'application
-	QSettings &settings = QETApp::settings();
-	
-	BorderProperties def;
-	// lit les dimensions par defaut dans la configuration
-	def.fromSettings(settings, "diagrameditor/default");
-	
-	return(def);
-}
-
-/**
-	@return Les proprietes par defaut d'un conducteur
-*/
-ConductorProperties QETDiagramEditor::defaultConductorProperties() {
-	// accede a la configuration de l'application
-	QSettings &settings = QETApp::settings();
-	
-	ConductorProperties def;
-	// lit les caracteristiques des conducteurs par defaut dans la configuration
-	def.fromSettings(settings, "diagrameditor/defaultconductor");
-	
-	return(def);
-}
-
-/**
-	@return Les parametres d'export par defaut pour un schema
-*/
-ExportProperties QETDiagramEditor::defaultExportProperties() {
-	// accede a la configuration de l'application
-	QSettings &settings = QETApp::settings();
-	
-	ExportProperties def;
-	// lit les caracteristiques des conducteurs par defaut dans la configuration
-	def.fromSettings(settings, "export/default");
-	
-	return(def);
-}
-
-/**
-	@return Les parametres d'impression par defaut pour un schema
-*/
-ExportProperties QETDiagramEditor::defaultPrintProperties() {
-	// accede a la configuration de l'application
-	QSettings &settings = QETApp::settings();
-	
-	ExportProperties def;
-	// lit les caracteristiques des conducteurs par defaut dans la configuration
-	def.fromSettings(settings, "print/default");
-	
-	return(def);
-}
-
-/**
- * @brief QETDiagramEditor::defaultReportProperties
- * @return default folio report properties
- */
-QString QETDiagramEditor::defaultReportProperties() {
-	QSettings &settings= QETApp::settings();
-	return(settings.value("diagrameditor/defaultreportlabel", "%f-%l%c").toString());
-}
-
-/**
- * @brief QETDiagramEditor::defaultXRefProperties
- * @return the default setting for Xref
- */
-QHash <QString, XRefProperties> QETDiagramEditor::defaultXRefProperties() {
-	QHash <QString, XRefProperties> hash;
-	QStringList keys;
-	keys << "coil" << "protection";
-	foreach (QString key, keys) {
-		XRefProperties properties;
-		QString str("diagrameditor/defaultxref");
-		properties.fromSettings(QETApp::settings(), str += key);
-		hash.insert(key, properties);
-	}
-	return hash;
-}
diff --git a/sources/qetdiagrameditor.h b/sources/qetdiagrameditor.h
index 0345c3ec5..9b30960df 100644
--- a/sources/qetdiagrameditor.h
+++ b/sources/qetdiagrameditor.h
@@ -19,11 +19,6 @@
 #define QET_DIAGRAM_EDITOR_H
 #include <QtGui>
 #include "qetmainwindow.h"
-#include "borderproperties.h"
-#include "conductorproperties.h"
-#include "titleblockproperties.h"
-#include "exportproperties.h"
-#include "properties/xrefproperties.h"
 
 class QETProject;
 class QETResult;
@@ -44,11 +39,18 @@ class QETDiagramEditor : public QETMainWindow {
 	
 	// constructors, destructor
 	public:
-	QETDiagramEditor(const QStringList & = QStringList(), QWidget * = 0);
-	virtual ~QETDiagramEditor();
+		QETDiagramEditor(const QStringList & = QStringList(), QWidget * = 0);
+		virtual ~QETDiagramEditor();
 	
 	private:
-	QETDiagramEditor(const QETDiagramEditor &);
+		QETDiagramEditor(const QETDiagramEditor &);
+
+	private:
+		void setUpElementsPanel ();
+		void setUpUndoStack     ();
+		void setUpActions       ();
+		void setUpToolBar       ();
+		void setUpMenu          ();
 	
 	// methods
 	public:
@@ -59,16 +61,9 @@ class QETDiagramEditor : public QETMainWindow {
 	QList<DiagramView *> projectViews() const;
 	QList<QString> editedFiles() const;
 	ProjectView *viewForFile(const QString &) const;
-	static TitleBlockProperties			  defaultTitleBlockProperties();
-	static BorderProperties				  defaultBorderProperties();
-	static ConductorProperties			  defaultConductorProperties();
-	static ExportProperties				  defaultExportProperties();
-	static ExportProperties				  defaultPrintProperties();
-	static QString						  defaultReportProperties();
-	static QHash<QString, XRefProperties> defaultXRefProperties();
 	
 	protected:
-	void actions();
+	//void actions();
 	virtual bool event(QEvent *);
 	
 	private:
@@ -83,9 +78,6 @@ class QETDiagramEditor : public QETMainWindow {
 	ProjectView *findProject(const QString &) const;
 	QMdiSubWindow *subWindowForWidget(QWidget *) const;
 	
-	void menus();
-	void toolbar();
-	
 	public slots:
 	void printDialog();
 	void exportDialog();
diff --git a/sources/qetprintpreviewdialog.cpp b/sources/qetprintpreviewdialog.cpp
index 8832fdf0f..c9edd5753 100644
--- a/sources/qetprintpreviewdialog.cpp
+++ b/sources/qetprintpreviewdialog.cpp
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 #include "diagramschooser.h"
 #include "exportproperties.h"
 #include "exportpropertieswidget.h"
-#include "qetdiagrameditor.h"
 #include "qeticons.h"
 
 /**
@@ -253,7 +252,7 @@ void QETPrintPreviewDialog::build() {
 	fit_diagram_to_page_ -> setChecked(true);
 	
 	// recupere les parametres d'export definis dans la configuration de l'application
-	ExportProperties default_print_properties = QETDiagramEditor::defaultPrintProperties();
+	ExportProperties default_print_properties = ExportProperties::defaultPrintProperties();
 	
 	render_properties_ = new ExportPropertiesWidget(default_print_properties);
 	render_properties_ -> setPrintingMode(true);
diff --git a/sources/qetproject.cpp b/sources/qetproject.cpp
index 6905d94a9..bf5d8101e 100644
--- a/sources/qetproject.cpp
+++ b/sources/qetproject.cpp
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #include "xmlelementscollection.h"
 #include "elementscategory.h"
 #include "qetapp.h"
-#include "qetdiagrameditor.h"
 #include "qetresult.h"
 #include "integrationmoveelementshandler.h"
 #include "movetemplateshandler.h"
@@ -31,6 +30,7 @@
 #include "titleblocktemplate.h"
 #include "ui/dialogwaiting.h"
 #include "numerotationcontext.h"
+#include "reportproperties.h"
 
 QString QETProject::integration_category_name = "import";
 
@@ -1204,11 +1204,11 @@ void QETProject::readDefaultPropertiesXml() {
 	QDomElement newdiagrams_elmt = newdiagrams_nodes.at(0).toElement();
 	
 	// By default, use value find in the global conf of QElectroTech
-	default_border_properties_	   = QETDiagramEditor::defaultBorderProperties();
-	default_titleblock_properties_ = QETDiagramEditor::defaultTitleBlockProperties();
-	default_conductor_properties_  = QETDiagramEditor::defaultConductorProperties();
-	default_report_properties_	   = QETDiagramEditor::defaultReportProperties();
-	m_default_xref_properties	   = QETDiagramEditor::defaultXRefProperties();
+	default_border_properties_	   = BorderProperties::    defaultProperties();
+	default_titleblock_properties_ = TitleBlockProperties::defaultProperties();
+	default_conductor_properties_  = ConductorProperties:: defaultProperties();
+	default_report_properties_	   = ReportProperties::    defaultProperties();
+	m_default_xref_properties	   = XRefProperties::      defaultProperties();
 	
 	//Read values indicate in project
 	QDomElement border_elmt, titleblock_elmt, conductors_elmt, report_elmt, xref_elmt, conds_autonums;
diff --git a/sources/titleblockproperties.cpp b/sources/titleblockproperties.cpp
index d261df451..3092169f6 100644
--- a/sources/titleblockproperties.cpp
+++ b/sources/titleblockproperties.cpp
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 */
 #include "titleblockproperties.h"
 #include "qet.h"
+#include "qetapp.h"
 
 /**
 	Constructeur. Initialise un objet TitleBlockProperties avec tous les champs
@@ -130,6 +131,19 @@ void TitleBlockProperties::fromSettings(QSettings &settings, const QString &pref
 	context.fromSettings(settings, prefix + "properties");
 }
 
+/**
+ * @brief TitleBlockProperties::defaultProperties
+ * Return the default properties stored in the setting file
+ */
+TitleBlockProperties TitleBlockProperties::defaultProperties() {
+	QSettings &settings = QETApp::settings();
+
+	TitleBlockProperties def;
+	def.fromSettings(settings, "diagrameditor/default");
+
+	return(def);
+}
+
 /**
 	@return La date a utiliser
 */
diff --git a/sources/titleblockproperties.h b/sources/titleblockproperties.h
index 3066459a0..72ad4d12e 100644
--- a/sources/titleblockproperties.h
+++ b/sources/titleblockproperties.h
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 */
 #ifndef TITLEBLOCK_PROPERTIES_H
 #define TITLEBLOCK_PROPERTIES_H
-#include <QtCore>
 #include <QtXml>
 #include "diagramcontext.h"
 /**
@@ -42,6 +41,8 @@ class TitleBlockProperties {
 	void fromXml(const QDomElement &);
 	void toSettings(QSettings &, const QString & = QString()) const;
 	void fromSettings(QSettings &, const QString & = QString());
+
+	static TitleBlockProperties defaultProperties();
 	
 	QDate finalDate() const ;