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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
chamfering 603
closed 497
drawing 475
editing 608
exploding 608
filleting 598
grips 562, 610
joining 611
linetypes 369
modifying 521, 609
offsetting 583
polyline arcs 497
revision clouds 516
simplifying display 378
wide polylines 475, 498
portrait orientation 1078, 1101
PostScript driver
plotting with 1145
PostScript files
plotting to 1145
PostScript fonts 909
precedence in calculations 459
precision
calculators 454
coordinate systems 387
cursor movements 420
distances 440
drawing units 154
Dynamic Input 406
geometric data 447
numeric values 990
object snaps 412
offset locations 433
point locations 433
preset 3D views 220
previewing
drawings 170, 185
files 32
layouts 170
object selections 534
online content 101
plotted drawings 1137
previous releases
converting files 1297
fields and 897
lineweights and 375
saving drawings as 1301
underlays and 1273
printable areas 1060, 1062, 1069, 1095,
1099
printers
offsetting plots 1100
selecting 1062, 1094
printing
page setups 1059
privacy 7, 9, 101
private keys 1319
product updates 9
profile tolerances 1050
project lines 967
project sites
accessing Buzzsaw sites 1350
creating 1350
projected tolerances 1054
prompts
command line 59
dynamic prompts 408
properties
blocks 674
colors 351
copying 310
dimension lines 965
fills 823
floating properties 674
hatches 823, 829
layer property filters 333
layers 311, 322
linetypes 359
lineweights 370
lookup tables 727
mass properties 452
metadata 1164
objects 305
OLE objects 1231
overriding 326
plot styles 1109
selecting objects by filtering 529
simplifying display 378
tables 935
text 849, 918
tool overrides 78
tool properties 76
1446 | Index