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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
creating 1004
dimension text 1086
fields 994
fonts 1006
height 1014
modifying 1004
multiline text 947, 953
obliquing angle 1015
orientation in 1016
single-line text 942
tables 1045
text window 158
text wrap 947
TGA files
plotting to 1246
thawing layers
layout viewports 322
regenerating drawings 382
themes for web pages 1496
thickness of objects 853
thumbnail previews 20
thumbnails 211
tick marks for dynamic blocks 759
TIFF files
attaching 1392
exporting 1422
plotting to 1246
tiling 1412
tiling
images 1412
time services 1451
time stamps
digital signatures 1451
layouts 318
timelines (AutoCAD WS files) 1482
tints 909
title sheets 350
titles
tables 1045
title blocks 1187
tolerances
alignment 1097
annotations 859, 875
composite tolerances 1158
datum reference frames 1157
deviation tolerances 1096
geometric tolerances 1154
inspection dimensions 1140
lateral tolerances 1096
limits 1096
material conditions 1156
multiline text 966
projected tolerances 1158
rounding values 1092
suppressing zeros 1097
symbols 1096
symmetrical tolerances 1096
tool palettes
about 57
adding tools 71
block palettes 774
customizing 71
deleting 72
exporting or importing 77
grouping 75
locked 73
saving 72, 77
settings and options 64
tools 58
toolbars
about 36
display options 171
Quick Access toolbar 36
workspace arrangements 180
tools
adding to palettes 71
adding to toolbars 21
block tools 59
classic menu bar 35
command tools 62
creating 58
creating from DesignCenter
items 87
deleting 72
drawings as 87
modifying 59, 72
precision drawing tools 455
properties 67
rearranging 72
tool flyouts 58
tooltips
AutoSnap 489
1588 | Index