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54 | Chapter 4 DesignCenter
To load the content area of DesignCenter with hatch patterns
1 If DesignCenter is not already open, on the Tools menu, click
DesignCenter.
2 On the DesignCenter toolbar, click Search.
3 In the Search dialog box, click the Look For box and then click Hatch
Pattern Files.
4 On the Hatch Pattern Files tab, in the Search for the Name box, enter *.
5 Click Search Now.
6 Double-click one of the hatch pattern files that was found.
The hatch pattern file you selected is loaded into DesignCenter.
Standard toolbar
Command line
ADCENTER
To open a drawing from DesignCenter
1 If DesignCenter is not already open, on the Tools menu, click
DesignCenter.
2 In DesignCenter, do one of the following:
■ Right-click the drawing icon in the DesignCenter content area. On the
shortcut menu, click Open in Application Window.
■ Press CTRL and drag the drawing icon from the DesignCenter content
area to the drawing area.
■ Drag the drawing icon from the DesignCenter content area to a loca-
tion anywhere outside the drawing area of the application window. (If
you drag the drawing icon into the drawing area, a block is created in
the current drawing.)
Standard toolbar
Command line
ADCENTER
To update a block definition with DesignCenter
1 If DesignCenter is not already open, on the Tools menu, click
DesignCenter.
2 Right-click a block in the DesignCenter content area. On the shortcut
menu, click Redefine Only or Insert and Redefine.