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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
linetypes 360
lineweights 371
xrefs 1202
object snap tracking 435
object snaps
about 412–413
angles of 423
AutoSnap 416
base points 423
double lines 484
grid snap 420
isometric drawings 1383
object snap tracking 435
overriding 418
PolarSnap feature 428
running object snaps 413
shortcut menu 413, 415
underlays 1259
ObjectARX applications
custom and proxy objects 1308
objects
3D objects 755
aligning 575
arrays of 578
assigning to other layers 355, 365,
376
breaking 606
chamfering 601
colors 351
converting to revision clouds 517
copying 551, 564, 576
counting 20
custom objects 1308
cutting 551
deleting 551
deselecting 522, 525
draw order 383
drawing 473
editing 521, 554
equal intervals on 442
erasing 548
feature classifications 1309
filleting 596
filtering 529
geometric data 447
grouping 539
highlighting 534
isolating 385
joining 606
large objects 167, 181, 1360
layers 311
layout viewports and 273
linetypes 359
lineweights 370
magnifying 202
masking 835
mass properties 452
mirroring 584
moving 569
offsetting 564, 582
OLE objects 1219
overlapping 383
paper space and 269
pasting 551
plotting 1104
proxy objects 1308
reshaping 592
resizing 592
rotating 573
saving 179
scaling 593
selecting 521
simplified display 378
snapping 412
stretching 593
transparency 381
visibility 286
oblique extension lines 1009
oblique text 913
offset snaps 564
offsetting
construction lines 510
copying objects 564
objects 582
plot offsets 1069, 1100
temporary reference points 441
OLE (object linking and
embedding) 1219
OLE objects
attached xrefs 1203
breaking links 1224
display options 1231
Index | 1441