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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
filleting 270
filtering 226
geometric data 188
grouping 228
highlighting 227
isolating 144
joining 277
large objects 50, 55
layers 115
layout viewports and 102
linetypes 133
lineweights 138
magnifying 62
masking 579
mass properties 192
materials 805
mirroring 261
moving 240
offsetting 238, 257
overlapping 144
paper space and 101
pasting 233
plotting 701
proxy objects 766
reshaping 267
resizing 267
rotating 242
saving 53
scaling 269
section objects 527
selecting 222
separating into original shapes 480
simplified display 142
snapping 167
stretching 268
subobjects 462
textures 805
transparency 143
visibility 106
oblique extension lines 654
oblique text 614
obscured edges 77
occluded lines 77
offset snaps 238
offsetting
construction lines 217
copying objects 238
objects 257
plot offsets 689, 697
surfaces 400
temporary reference points 185
online copies of files 770
online Help 1
opacity
transparency settings 143
visual styles 73
open curves 405
open meshes 432
opening
attribute extraction files 348
drawings 48, 768
files in other formats 741
files with large objects 50, 55
layouts 51
multiple drawings 51
older files 757
operators
Parameters Manager 317
ordinate dimensions 661, 666, 674
orientation
annotations 563
drawings 688, 697
text 615
origin
coordinate systems 145, 153
displaying UCS icon at 151
hatches 572
ordinate dimensions 661
Ortho mode 176
orthographic projection view 87
orthographic sectioning 533
orthographic views 66
overhang edge effect 77
overlapping objects
3D solids 392
draw order 144
rendering 813
selecting 222, 457
overlaying xrefs 716
overlays 115
overrides
angle overrides 178
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