2004

Index | 879
drawing tools, precision tools, 209
drawing units
, 102
converting
, 102, 103
coordinate unit types
, 211
insert units
, 107
setting
, 102, 107
precision
, 102
type
, 102
types
, 102
See also angular units; imperial units; metric
units
drawings
accessing
, 48
adding from tool palettes
, 52
adding to batch plot lists
, 658
adding to tool palettes
, 52
appending to batch plot lists
, 658
associating standards files with
, 112
attaching digital signatures to. See files,
attaching digital signatures to
attaching passwords to
, 774, 775
with digital signatures
, 774, 783
and encrypting drawing properties
,
775
while modifying drawings
, 775
attaching xrefs to
, 666, 668, 669
with DesignCenter
, 667, 668
overlaying xrefs on vs.
, 669
binding
dependent named objects to
, 675, 676
xrefs to
, 676, 677, 847
blocks as references in
, 316
checking
for authenticity
, 88
for standards violations
, 110, 114,
117, 120
comments on. See markups
content for. See content (for drawings)
(DesignCenter)
content. See content (for drawings)
(DesignCenter)
copying
layers between
, 178
paper space objects between
, 322
copying between
, 91
correcting. See markups
creating
drawing template files from
, 81, 82
tool palettes from
, 25, 26
design environment. See model space
detaching xrefs from
, 678
dimensioning. See dimensioning
displaying
with Autodesk Express Viewer
, 819,
820, 825, 832, 833
drawings (continued)
in the Aerial View window
, 135
multiple
, 91
distributing
, 820
downloading content to
, 60
dragging into the drawing area from
Windows Explorer
, 88
dragging objects into
, 705
embedding objects in
, 700, 705, 706
exporting
, 716
in DXF files
, 716, 717
to the Internet
, 722
as raster files
, 718
as WMF files
, 717
See also plotting to files
files. See drawing (DWG) files
importing drawings in other formats
, 714
initial environment
, 852
inserting
i-drop content into
, 807
layout environment. See paper space
linking
files in
, 703
objects in
, 701, 702, 703
making active
, 91
marking up. See markups
multiple. See multiple drawings
opening
, 87, 88, 89
authenticity check
, 88
with DesignCenter
, 52, 54
from the Internet
, 800, 801
partially
, 92, 93
validating digital signatures when
, 785
from Windows Explorer
, 88
orientation
, 576, 610, 619
panning. See panning
partially open
loading geometry into
, 94, 95
partially open, loading geometry into
, 94,
95
password-protected, viewing
, 777, 778
pasting objects into
, 444, 445
plotting. See also plotting
positioning on paper
, 618, 619
printing. See printing
publishing
as DWF files on the Web
, 722
recovering
from automatically saved files
, 83
from backup files
, 84, 98, 99
reducing
the size of
, 317
regenerating
, 855
removing standards files from
, 113
saving
, 83, 84