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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
thawing layers
layout viewports 106
regenerating drawings 117
thickness of objects 389, 439
tick marks for dynamic blocks 327
TIFF files
attaching 742
exporting 755
tiling 753
tiling
images 753
time
angle of sun and 804
timelines (AutoCAD WS files) 770
tints 571
titles
tables 624
tolerances
alignment 647
annotations 547, 554
composite tolerances 683
datum reference frames 682
deviation tolerances 647
geometric tolerances 680
inspection dimensions 673
lateral tolerances 646
limits 647
material conditions 681
multiline text 591
projected tolerances 683
rounding values 645
suppressing zeros 648
symbols 647
symmetrical tolerances 647
tools
precision drawing tools 145
tooltips
AutoSnap 169
Dynamic Input 163
dynamic prompts 166
settings 40
tori
3D solids 382
mesh tori 421
modifying 484
torus objects
3D solids 382
mesh tori 421
modifying 484
tracking
object snap tracking 182
polar tracking 177
specifying points 184
tracking points 182
training 2
transparency
hatches 573
layers 117, 143
objects 143
plot options 144, 701
raster images 743, 749
section planes 540
visual styles 73
triangles 198
trimming
3D objects 267
chamfered objects 275
filleted objects 271
hatches 574
objects 263
replacing trimmed areas 495
splines 287
surfaces 491
True Color colors 131
TrueType fonts
about 609
PostScript font equivalents 612
proxy fonts 613
text height 614
vertical text 615
twisted faces 814
TXT files
importing 594
Type C goniometers 792
typefaces 608
U
UCS (user coordinate system)
definitions
saving 147
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