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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Get Information
- The User Interface
- Start and Save Drawings
- Control the Drawing Views
- Organize Drawings and Layouts
- Create and Modify Objects
- Control the Properties of Objects
- Use Precision Tools
- Work with the User Coordinate System (UCS)
- Enter Coordinates to Specify Points
- Use Dynamic Input
- Snap to Locations on Objects (Object Snaps)
- Restrict Cursor Movement
- Combine or Offset Points and Coordinates
- Specify Distances
- Extract Geometric Information from Objects
- Use a Calculator
- Create Objects
- Select and Modify Objects
- Select Objects
- Correct Mistakes
- Erase Objects
- Cut, Copy, and Paste with the Clipboard
- Modify Objects
- Add Constraints to Geometry
- Define and Reference Blocks
- Work with 3D Models
- Create 3D Models
- Overview of 3D Modeling
- Create Solids and Surfaces from Lines and Curves
- Create Solids
- Create Surfaces
- Create Meshes
- Create Wireframe Models
- Add 3D Thickness to Objects
- Modify 3D Models
- Create Sections and Drawings from 3D Models
- Create 3D Models
- Annotate Drawings
- Work with Annotations
- Overview of Annotations
- Scale Annotations
- Overview of Scaling Annotations
- Set Annotation Scale
- Create Annotative Objects
- Display Annotative Objects
- Add and Modify Scale Representations
- Set Orientation for Annotations
- Hatches, Fills, and Wipeouts
- Notes and Labels
- Tables
- Dimensions and Tolerances
- Understand Basic Concepts of Dimensioning
- Use Dimension Styles
- Set the Scale for Dimensions
- Create Dimensions
- Modify Existing Dimensions
- Add Geometric Tolerances
- Work with Annotations
- Plot and Publish Drawings
- Specify Settings for Plotting
- Save Plot Settings as Named Page Setups
- Reuse Named Page Setups
- Specify Page Setup Settings
- Select a Printer or Plotter for a Layout
- Select a Paper Size for a Layout
- Determine the Drawing Orientation of a Layout
- Set the Plot Area of a Layout
- Adjust the Plot Offset of a Layout
- Set the Plot Scale for a Layout
- Set the Lineweight Scale for a Layout
- Select a Plot Style Table for a Layout
- Set Shaded Viewport and Plot Options for a Layout
- Print or Plot Drawings
- Overview of Plotting
- Use a Page Setup to Specify Plot Settings
- Select a Printer or Plotter
- Specify the Area to Plot
- Set Paper Size
- Position the Drawing on the Paper
- Control How Objects Are Plotted
- Preview a Plot
- Plot Files to Other Formats
- Publish Drawings
- Specify Settings for Plotting
- Share Data Between Files
- Reference Other Drawing Files
- Work with Data in Other Formats
- Collaborate with Others
- Render Drawings
- Draw 2D Isometric Views
- Add Lighting to Your Model
- Materials and Textures
- Render 3D Objects for Realism
- Glossary
- Index
aspect ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 828
associative dimension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 828
associative hatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 829
associative surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 829
attenuation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 829
attribute definition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 829
attribute extraction file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 829
attribute extraction template file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 829
attribute prompt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 829
attribute tag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 829
attribute value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 829
axis tripod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 830
back face . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 830
baseline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 830
baseline dimension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 830
base point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 830
basic tooltip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 830
Bezier curve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 830
bitmap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 830
blips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 830
block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 831
block definition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 831
block definition table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 831
block instance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 831
block reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 831
bounded area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 831
B-spline curve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 831
bulge magnitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 831
bump map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 831
BYBLOCK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 832
BYLAYER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 832
camera target . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 832
candela . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 832
canvas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 832
category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 832
cell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 832
cell boundary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 832
cell style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 832
circular external reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 832
clamp curve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 832
clamp surface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 833
clipping planes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 833
CMYK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 833
coincident grip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 833
Color bleed scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 833
color map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 833
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