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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
Index | 865
Autodesk Official Training Courseware
(AOTC)
, 12
Autodesk products
late-breaking information about
, 10, 16
partner products and services for
, 12
support. See product support
Autodesk View
See also markups
Autodesk website
, 10
Auto-hide setting, Tool Palettes window
, 21
Auto-hide, for palettes, turning on/off
, 171
AutoLISP Compatibility Analyzer (Migration
Tool)
, 2
automatic saves
recovering drawings from
, 83
specifying
, 83, 85
specifying the time interval
, 62, 98
AutoSnap
, 236
running object snap display options
, 237
settings
, 237
tools
, 236
AutoStack
, 480
AutoStack Properties dialog box
, 481
AutoTrack
, 246
settings
, 248
tracking options. See object snap tracking;
polar tracking
Available True Type Fonts dialog box
, 839
axes
positive direction of
, 226
rotation about
, 226
revolving objects about
, 311, 315
rotating 3D objects about
, 377, 378
in the WCS
, 222
axis tripod (in 3D model space)
, 847
B
back faces (of 3D objects), 847
background color
masking objects with
, 464, 465
background colors
background fills, for multilines
, 271
DWF configuration file settings
, 834
recommendations for plotting
, 834
background colors, interface
, 62
background lines. See hidden lines (in 3D objects)
backslash (\)
format code for
, 505
backup files
DWF configuration files
, 834
file name extensions
, 97
recovering drawings from
, 84, 98, 99
saving
, 84, 85, 97, 775
automatically
, 62, 98
backwards text, creating
, 487
balloon messages, in Communication Center
, 15
balloon notification, in Communication
Center
, 15
turning off
, 15
base grips
, 410
base points
definition in glossary
, 847
base points (for Clipboard), for copying objects
,
380
base points (for grid)
snap base point
, 239, 240
base points (for insertion point)
for inserting blocks
, 317, 322
baseline
, 847
baseline dimensions
, 510, 536, 539, 847
creating
, 539, 540
dimension line spacing
, 552
See also dimensions
basic dimensions
, 532, 533
batch audit reports
, 115
adding notes to
, 120
exporting
, 121
filtering data
, 120
generating
, 120
viewing
, 120
See also Batch Standards Checker
batch audits
running
, 115, 120
See also batch audit reports
Batch Drawing Converter (Migration Tool)
, 2
batch plot lists
adding drawings to
, 658
appending drawings to
, 658
creating
, 658, 659
opening
, 659
removing drawings from
, 659
saving
, 659
batch plot log files
, 658
error log file
, 660
journal log file
, 660
Batch Plot utility
, 657
location of program file
, 657
main window
, 657
starting
, 658
batch plots
, 657
layer plotting in, turning on/off
, 662
layouts for
, 660
log files. See batch plot log files
page setups for
, 660, 661
performing
, 659
plot devices for
, 661
plot settings for
, 661
testing
, 658, 659
See also batch plot lists
batch plotting
recommended method
, 657