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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Basic Customization
- Custom Linetypes
- Custom Hatch Patterns
- User Interface Customization
- DIESEL
- Command Scripts
- Introduction to Programming Interfaces
- Shapes and Shape Fonts
- Overview of Shape Files
- Create Shape Definition Files
- Shape Descriptions
- Vector Length and Direction Code
- Special Codes
- Use Special Codes
- Codes 0, 1, and 2: End of Shape and Draw Mode Control
- Codes 3 and 4: Size Control
- Codes 5 and 6: Location Save/Restore
- Code 7: Subshape
- Codes 8 and 9: X-Y Displacements
- Code 00A: Octant Arc
- Code 00B: Fractional Arc
- Codes 00C and 00D: Bulge-Specified Arcs
- Code 00E: Flag Vertical Text Command
- Text Font Descriptions
- Sample Files
- Big Font Descriptions
- Unicode Font Descriptions
- Superscripts and Subscripts in SHX Files
- Index
User Interface Customiz-
ation
When you work in the program, you use a variety of menus, tool sets, and shortcut menus
to help you accomplish your tasks efficiently. You can also streamline your environment by
customizing these elements.
Understand User Interface Customization
Using the customization tools of AutoCAD, you can tailor your drawing
environment to suit your needs. The Customize dialog box helps you to easily
create and modify the menus and tool sets that make up the user interface.
Overview of the Customization
Customization of the user interface is done with the Customize dialog box.
From the Customize dialog box, you can
Create new custom commands or modify existing commands
Assign commands to various user interface elements
Add or change menus that are displayed on the Mac OS menu bar
Add or change tool sets that are displayed on the Tool Sets palette
Customizable User Interface Elements
The Customize dialog box allows you to create and manage commands that are
used by the user interface. Along with commands, you are able to customize
the following user interface elements
Menu bar menus
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