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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
paramenters 651
unreconciled new layers 339, 342
viewport overrides and 326
finding
commands 25
DesignCenter Online content 100,
103
drawing files 158, 185
InfoCenter information 4–5, 11
paramenters 651
raster images 1293
text 921
underlay files 1272
fit points in splines 616
fit points on splines 507
fitting
dimension text 975
Fix constraints 628
fixed-length extension lines 968
FLIC files 1276
flip actions 725
flip grips 663, 742
flipping
arrowheads 970
blocks 725
objects 584
floating properties 674
floating toolbars 47
floating windows 60, 127
flyouts
tool palettes 68
FMP files (font mapping) 909
folders
file locations 168
font mapping files 909
fonts 904
alternative fonts 909
assigning 904
Big Fonts 907
converting 909
display settings 121
file locations 186
international sets 906
mapping 909
PostScript 909
previous release file formats
and 1300
proxy fonts 905, 909
substitute fonts 909
TrueType 905
types of 904
Unicode 906
forcing internal lines 975
foreshortened radius dimensions 1012
form tolerances 1050
formatting text
character formatting 902
codes for 929
fields 892
multiline text 848, 855
stacked text 868
table cells 943, 945
formulas
copying 949
inserting in table cells 949
parametric constraints 644
fractions 849, 868, 997
frames
underlay frames 1267
freezing
layers 313
layers in layout viewports 287
xref layers 1214
front views 220
front, moving objects to 383
FTP sites
opening Internet drawings 1343
saving drawings to 1343
full hyperlinks 1334, 1336
full xref paths 1181
fully constrained drawings 621
functions 465, 648
fuzz distance 611
G
gaps between objects 606
gaps in boundaries 809
Geo SPOT files 1276
geographic locations
about 160
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