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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Chapter 1 - Find the Information You Need
- Part 1 - The User Interface
- Part 2 - Start, Organize, and Save a Drawing
- Part 3 - Control the Drawing Views
- Part 4 - Create and Modify Objects
- Chapter 14 - Control the Properties of Objects
- Chapter 15 - Use Precision Tools
- Chapter 16 - Draw Geometric Objects
- Chapter 17 - Change Existing Objects
- Part 5 - Hatches, Notes, and Dimensions
- Chapter 18 - Hatches, Fills, and Wipeouts
- Chapter 19 - Notes and Labels
- Chapter 20 - Dimensions and Tolerances
- Part 6 - Create Layouts and Plot Drawings
- Chapter 21 - Create Layouts
- Chapter 22 - Plot Drawings
- Part 7 - Share Data Between Drawings and Applications
- Chapter 23 - Reference Other Drawing Files (Xrefs)
- Chapter 24 - Link and Embed Data (OLE)
- Chapter 25 - Work with Data in Other Formats
- Chapter 26 - Access External Databases
- Overview of Using AutoCAD with External Databases
- Access a Database from Within AutoCAD
- Link Database Records to Graphical Objects
- Use Labels to Display Database Information in the Drawing
- Use Queries to Filter Database Information
- Share Link and Label Templates and Queries with Other Users
- Work with Links in Files from Earlier Releases
- Part 8 - Work with Other People and Organizations
- Chapter 27 - Protect and Sign Drawings
- Chapter 28 - Use the Internet to Share Drawings
- Chapter 29 - Insert and View Markups
- Chapter 30 - Publish Drawing Sets
- Part 9 - Create Realistic Images and Graphics
- Glossary
- Index
352 | Chapter 16 Draw Geometric Objects
To create a revision cloud from scratch
1 On the Draw menu, click Revision Cloud.
2 At the command prompt, specify a new minimum and maximum arc
length or specify a revision cloud starting point.
The default minimum and maximum arc lengths are set to 0.5000 units.
The maximum arc length can be no more than three times the minimum
arc length.
3 Guide the crosshairs along the cloud path. You can click pick points along
the path if you want to vary the size of the arcs.
4 Press ENTER at any time to stop drawing the revision cloud.
To close the revision cloud, return to its starting point.
Draw toolbar
Command line
REVCLOUD
To convert a closed object to a revision cloud
1 On the Draw menu, click Revision Cloud.
2 At the prompt, specify a new minimum and maximum arc length or press
ENTER.
The default minimum and maximum arc lengths are set to 0.5000 units.
The maximum arc length can be no more than three times the minimum
arc length.
3 Select the circle, ellipse, closed polyline, or closed spline that you want to
convert to a revision cloud.
To reverse the direction of the arcs, enter yes on the command line and
press
ENTER.
4 Press
ENTER to change the selected object to a revision cloud.
Draw toolbar
Command line
REVCLOUD