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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 Single-View Drawings (Model Space)
- Create Multiple-View Drawing Layouts (Paper Space)
- Create and Modify Objects
- Control the Properties of Objects
- Work with Object Properties
- Work with Layers
- Work with Colors
- Work with Linetypes
- Control Lineweights
- Control the Display Properties of Certain Objects
- Use Precision Tools
- Use Coordinates and Coordinate Systems (UCS)
- 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
- Draw Geometric Objects
- Change Existing Objects
- Add Constraints to Geometry
- Control the Properties of Objects
- Define and Reference Blocks
- Work with Blocks
- Create and Modify Blocks
- Add Behaviors to Blocks (Dynamic Blocks)
- Overview of Dynamic Blocks
- Quick Start to Creating Dynamic Blocks
- Create and Edit Dynamic Blocks
- Add Action Parameters to Dynamic Blocks
- Work with 3D Models
- Annotate Drawings
- Work with 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
- Plot and Publish Drawings
- Prepare Drawings for Plotting and Publishing
- Quick Start to Saving Settings for Plotting and Publishing
- Specify Page Setup Settings
- Overview of Page Setup Settings
- Select a Printer or Plotter for a Layout
- Select a Paper Size for 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
- Determine the Drawing Orientation of a Layout
- Use the Layout Wizard to Specify Layout Settings
- Import PCP or PC2 Settings into a Layout
- Create and Use Named Page Setups
- Plot Drawings
- Quick Start to Plotting
- 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
- Prepare Drawings for Plotting and Publishing
- Share Data Between Files
- Reference Other Drawing Files
- Link and Embed Data (OLE)
- Work with Data in Other Formats
- Import Other File Formats
- Attach Files as Underlays
- Attach Raster Image Files
- Use Drawings from Different Versions and Applications
- Access External Databases
- Collaborate with Others
- Protect and Sign Drawings
- Use the Internet for Collaboration
- Use Markups for Design Review
- Render Drawings
- Glossary
- Index
files to AutoCAD LT 1304
fonts 909
LMAN layer states 349
nonassociative dimensions to
associative 1048
older files 1300
pasted objects to block
references 552
plot style tables 1111
text in model or paper space 923
text to annotations 775
units of measurement 463
coordinate filters 433
coordinate systems
origin 387
Tablet mode and 488
types of 387
UCS (user coordinate system) 399
WCS (world coordinate system) 400
coordinates
2D coordinates 390
3D coordinates 394
absolute values 387
calculating 447
coordinate filters 433
cursor location 388
displaying values 454
Dynamic Input and 407
geographic locations 160
relative values 387
types of 387
unit types 388
copying
arrays of objects 578
block definitions 677
demand loading and 1217
dragging objects 577
formulas to table cells 949
grip modes and 564
hatch properties 829
layers 319
multiple copies of objects 577
object properties 310
objects 551, 576
objects to other drawings 178
offsetting objects 582
corners
beveled 601
chamfering 601
filleting 596
correcting
dynamic block definitions 712
mistakes 545
spelling 925
CPolygon selection 525
crashes, recovering from 194
Create Layout wizard 270, 1079
crosshairs
coloring 107
crossing selections 525
CSV files (comma-separated) 939
CTB files 1089, 1110, 1117
current viewports 248
cursor
coordinate display 388
Dynamic Input and 407
locking movement 432
moving in tables 945
polar tracking 428
rubber-band line 427, 439
curved objects
drawing 489
modifying 521
CUS files 926
custom block authoring tools 715
custom grips 663
custom objects 1308
custom properties
grips and 663
Customer Involvement Program 18
customizing
arrowheads 972
dimension text 984
hatches 812
navigation bar 241
object selection 533
paper size 1063, 1096
ribbon panels 41
spelling dictionaries 926
tool palettes 81
workspaces 141
Index | 1421