User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Taking the AutoCAD Tour
- Chapter 2: Creating Basic Drawings
- Chapter 3: Manipulating Objects
- Lesson: Selecting Objects in the Drawing
- Lesson: Changing an Object's Position
- Lesson: Creating New Objects from Existing Objects
- Lesson: Changing the Angle of an Object's Position
- Lesson: Creating a Mirror Image of Existing Objects
- Lesson: Creating Object Patterns
- Lesson: Changing an Object's Size
- Challenge Exercise: Grips
- Challenge Exercise: Architectural
- Challenge Exercise: Mechanical
- Chapter Summary
- Chapter 4: Drawing Organization and Inquiry Commands
- Chapter 5: Altering Objects
- Lesson: Trimming and Extending Objects to Defined Boundaries
- Lesson: Creating Parallel and Offset Geometry
- Lesson: Joining Objects
- Lesson: Breaking an Object into Two Objects
- Lesson: Applying a Radius Corner to Two Objects
- Lesson: Creating an Angled Corner Between Two Objects
- Lesson: Changing Part of an Object's Shape
- Challenge Exercise: Architectural
- Challenge Exercise: Mechanical
- Chapter Summary
Lesson: Matching Object Properties ■ 305
7.
Open another drawing and match properties
from objects in one drawing to another:
■ Open the C_Match-Properties2.dwg
drawing.
■ On the View tab, click Window panel > Tile
Vertically to view each drawing side by
side.
■ Select one drawing to activate the window
and Zoom Extents.
■ Select the other drawing window and
repeat the Zoom Extents command.
■ In the drawing that you just opened, zoom
to the lower right corner where it reads
CONFERENCE ROOM.
8.
To match properties from one drawing to the
next:
■ On the Home tab, click Clipboard Panel >
Match Properties.
■ Select the LG. CONFERENCE text in the
drawing as indicated above.
■ Select the other drawing C_Match-
Properties1.dwg to activate the drawing
window.
■ Select the text objects in the drawing.
■ Continue to select all of the text objects.
■ Press ENTER to exit the command.
9.
When object properties are matched from one
drawing to the another, all referenced object
properties (i.e. layer, text style, linetype) are
brought into the matched drawing.
10.
Close all files. Do not save.