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folders
configuration folder
, 64
creating tool palettes from
, 25, 26
DesignCenter Home button folder,
changing
, 50
drawing folder, changing the default
, 88,
89
plot style table folder
, 632
support folders
, 64
template folder
, 81
See also Favorites folder
Folders tab (DesignCenter)
, 48
font mapping files
, 492
default table
, 493
for PostScript fonts
, 492
specifying
, 493
FONTALT system variable
, 492
fonts
, 489, 851
alternative font
, 492, 494
format code
, 505
assigning to text styles
, 490, 491
AutoCAD window fonts
, 62
Big Fonts
, 487, 490, 491
capturing in DWF files
, 838, 839
changing multiline text fonts
, 473, 475
command window fonts
, 63
converting
, 492
DWF6 configuration file settings
, 834
editing list for DWF capture
, 839
modifying, with text styles
, 489
proxy fonts
, 490, 492
specifying
, 487, 491
styling
, 489
substitute fonts
, 492
text window fonts
, 62
See also font mapping files; SHX fonts;
TrueType fonts
See also font mapping files; TrueType fonts
format codes, for multiline text
, 505
formatting text
, 469
character formatting
, 488
multiline text
, 473, 475
in alternate text editors
, 505
stacked text
, 479
See also text styles
fractions
diagonal fraction support
, 480
stacking
, 479, 480
unstacking
, 482
freehand lines (sketching)
, 272, 273
accuracy on slow computers
, 273
erasing
, 273, 274
linetypes
, 272
saving
, 274
in Tablet mode
, 273
freestanding labels
, 748
creating
, 750
offset options
, 748
freeze
, 851
freezing
database table columns
, 735
layers
, 175, 851
in layout viewports
, 588, 594, 595,
596, 597
in layouts (paper space)
, 595, 596
Plot property of layers
, 591
vs. turning off layers
, 175
of xrefs
, 695
From option (object snaps)
, 249
front faces
, 851
frozen layers
creating
, 595, 597
listing
, 596
objects on
, 175
FTP sites
distributing drawings to
, 820
opening drawings from the Internet by
browsing
, 801
saving drawings to the Internet by
browsing
, 802
uploading DWF files to
, 824
fuzz distance
, 424
G
General tab
Drawing Properties dialog box
, 95
geometric
characteristics
, 557
points. See points (geometric)
tolerances
, 532, 557
composite tolerances
, 560
creating
, 557, 558
creating with leaders
, 558
projected tolerances
, 560
geometric characteristic symbols
, 557
geometry
, 851
dimension geometry
, 511, 516
loading into partially open drawings
, 94
selecting
block geometry
, 390
GIS blocks, accessing collections of
, 59, 60
global
pen widths
, 840
Global Scale Factor value (linetype scale)
, 199
Gouraud shading
, 156, 157
gradient fills
, 461
color in
, 461
creating
, 462
one-color fills
, 462
two-color fills
, 462