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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
N
named layer states
saving 344
named objects
xref name conflicts 1207
named page setups
applying 1059
creating 1081
named plot style tables
about 1089, 1111
color mapping tables 1124
Plot Style Table Editor 1121
plot styles in 1118
switching to color-dependent 1111
named plot styles
about 1111, 1118
creating 1121
predefined styles 1124
switching to color-dependent 1111
named views
saving 216
naming
groups 541
layer states 344
layers 319, 322
raster images 1292
selection filters 529
text styles 902
viewports 250
views 216
naming conventions
international 180
navigating
command window keys 56
navigation bar 239
SteeringWheels 231
navigation bar 239–240
navigation tools 239
nested blocks
block attributes 690
clipped 1192
creating 676
nested OLE objects 1221
nested xrefs
clipped 1192
defined 1184
editing 1203
paths 1185, 1206
New Features Workshop 16
nonassociative dimensions 959, 1045,
1048
nonassociative hatches 808, 832
nonrectangular layout viewports 279
nonsystem plotter drivers
PDF output 1143
plotting to 1138
PostScript driver 1145
raster driver 1142
nonuniform rational B-spline curves 506
Not Found raster images 1290
notes
annotations 763, 775
creating text 840
markups 1377
notification
attached xrefs 1176
changed xrefs 1186
new layers added 339
relocated xrefs 1182
Number of Grips property 742
numbered lists 857
numeric values
block attribute data 688
dimensions 986
rounding 990
suppressing zeros 991
NURBS curves 506
O
object enablers 1309
object linking and embedding
(OLE) 1219
object properties
about 305
assigning 305
blocks 674
colors 351, 355
copying 310
inheritance 1202
layer defaults 314
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