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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
28 | Chapter 2 Menus, Toolbars and Tool Palettes
To display a toolbar
1 From the View menu, choose Toolbars.
2 In the Customize dialog box, Toolbars tab, select the name of the toolbar
you want to show.
3 Choose Close.
Shortcut menu You can also display a toolbar by right-clicking any toolbar
button and choosing a toolbar from the shortcut menu.
Command line
CUSTOMIZE
To dock a toolbar
1 Position the cursor on the name of the toolbar or in any blank area, and
hold down the button on your pointing device.
2 Drag the toolbar to a docking location at the top, bottom, or either side of
the drawing area.
3 When the outline of the toolbar appears in the docking area, release the
button.
To place a toolbar in a docking region without docking it, hold down
CTRL
as you drag.
To undock a toolbar
1 Position the cursor on the double bars at the end of the toolbar, and hold
down the button on your pointing device.
2 Drag the toolbar away from its docked location and release the button.
To resize a toolbar
1 Position the cursor on the edge of a floating toolbar until the cursor
changes to a horizontal or vertical double arrow.
2 Hold down the button and move the cursor until the toolbar is in the
shape you want.
To close a toolbar
1 If the toolbar is docked, undock it.
2 Click the Close button in the upper-right corner of the toolbar.