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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Get Information
- The User Interface
- Tools in the Application Window
- Other Tool Locations
- Access the Classic Menu Bar
- Toolbars
- Status Bars
- Keytips
- The Command Line Window
- Shortcut Menus
- Tool Palettes
- DesignCenter
- Content Explorer
- Overview of Content Explorer
- Understand the Relationship between Content Explorer and Content Service
- Understand the Content Explorer Window
- Understand How Content Is Indexed
- Understand Watched Folders
- Manage Content Sources
- Basic Searching with Content Explorer
- Advanced Searching with Content Explorer
- Manage Saved Searches in Content Explorer
- Browse Folders with Content Explorer
- Filter Results in Content Explorer
- Sort and Group Results in Content Explorer
- Customize the View in Content Explorer
- Perform Tasks with Files in Content Explorer
- Perform Tasks with Objects in Content Explorer
- Streamline Searches with User-Created Properties in Content Explorer
- Troubleshooting Content Explorer
- Customize the Drawing Environment
- 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)
- Work with Sheets in a Sheet Set
- 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
- Create Objects
- Select and Modify Objects
- Select Objects
- Correct Mistakes
- Erase Objects
- Cut, Copy, and Paste with the Clipboard
- Modify 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
- Specify Settings for Plotting and Publishing
- Save Plot Settings as Named Page Setups
- Reuse Named Page Setups
- Specify Page Setup Settings
- Select a Printer or Plotter for a Layout
- Select a Paper Size for a Layout
- Determine the Drawing Orientation of 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
- Other Ways to Create Page Setups
- Print or Plot Drawings
- 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
- Specify Settings for Plotting and Publishing
- Share Data Between Files
- Reference Other Drawing Files
- Link and Embed Data (OLE)
- Work with Data in Other Formats
- Convert Drawing File Formats
- Import Other File Formats
- Attach Files as Underlays
- Attach Raster Image Files
- Export Drawings to Other File Formats
- 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
recovering
after system failures 234
damaged drawings 229
sheet set data 343
recovery audits 230
rectangles
drawing 556
modifying 601
rectangular arrays 658
redline markups 1499
redoing actions 21, 626
redrawing screen display 628
Refedit toolbar 1304
Reference Manager
underlays and 1391
reference points
drawing 588
offsetting from 515
referenced layers 388
references (xrefs) 1279
reflection lines 821
refreshing screen display 628
regardless of feature size values 1156
regenerating
drawings 441
layer display 382
raster image display and 1412
screen display 448
regions
calculating geometric data for 524
composite 592
creating 592
relative coordinates
2D coordinates 468
3D coordinates 474
copying objects with 655
cylindrical coordinates 476
entering 466
spherical coordinates 478
relative hyperlinks 1460, 1462
relative paths
hyperlinks 1462
xrefs 1289–1290
relaxing constraints 716
relocated xrefs 1291
removing
blips 628
block attributes 792
block definitions 763
color mapping tables 1229
constraints 716
dimension breaks 1144
duplicate objects 628
fillets 691
geometric constraints 720
group definition 624
hidden lines 261
hyperlinks 1467
layer property overrides 397
objects 631
objects from groups 624
objects from selections 605
passwords 1442
sheets 349
stray pixels 628
table elements 1039
text styles 1004
tools and palettes 72
unreferenced linetypes 429
unused named objects 628
renaming
groups 624
layers 391
sheets and sheet sets 349
renumbering sheets in sheet sets 349
repairing
damaged drawing files 229
repeating commands 42, 46
replacing
dimension text 1133
text 1023
republishing drawing sets 1267
reshaping
objects 685
resizing
annotations 861, 863, 889
arrowheads 1074
columns in text 971
dimension breaks 1145
dimensions 1101
extending objects 680
Index | 1581