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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
applying 370
block properties 674
current 375
defaults 314
dimension elements 965
displaying 373, 375
filtering selection sets by 529
layers and 311, 322, 376
model space and 371
objects not displaying 371
overriding 376
plot settings 1076
plot style lineweights 1132
plotting 371, 1104
previous releases and 375
reassigning 376
regenerating drawings and 373
scale 371, 1072
turning on or off 373, 379
linked objects (OLE) 1219, 1223
linking
pasted objects 552
views to other applications 1229
listing
dimension styles 963
dimension system variables 963
layers 333
raster images 1289
underlays 1270
xrefs 1209
lists in multiline text 857
LMAN Express Tool 349
LMC symbol (least material
condition) 1052
loading
color books 357
linetypes 361
raster images 1294
location
default drawing folder 168
geographic 160
locked tool palettes 83
locking
cursor movements 427, 432
layers 313
layout viewport scale 273, 285
table data links 941
toolbars 135
windows 135
log files
xrefs 1209
longitude 160
lookup actions 709, 727
lookup grips 663, 727, 742
lookup parameters 709
lookup properties 727
lookup tables
about 727
properties 727
reverse lookup 728
values 728
LZW compression 1279
M
M symbol (maximum material
condition) 1052
magnet snapping 416
magnifying views 201
major grid lines 421
manufacturer data
DesignCenter 102
mapping
fonts 909
markers
equal segments on objects 442–443,
445
geographic 160
object snaps 416
point markers 443, 445
tracking points 436
Markup Set Manager
responses to markups 1376
viewing markups 1371
markups 1369
inserting 1371
markup sets 1371
publishing 1370
republishing 1378
responding to 1376
revision clouds 516
status 1376
Index | 1437