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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
902 | Index
object lineweights
assigning to layers
, 175, 201, 203
block insert settings
, 323
changing
, 205
overriding layer lineweights
, 205
setting (making current)
, 202, 204, 205
object lineweights, plotting
, 622
object lineweights, setting (for new objects)
, 170
object linking and embedding. See OLE
object plot styles
assigning to layers
, 175
changing
, 635
setting
, 636
See also plot styles
object profiles, creating
, 311
object properties
, 170
of 3D solids
, 300, 308
assigning to layers
, 170, 175
colors
, 175, 177
linetypes
, 175
lineweights
, 175, 201, 203
plot styles
, 175
assigning to objects
, 170
colors
, 187, 188
in blocks
, 316
insert settings
, 323
changing
, 170, 172
colors
, 189, 336
linetypes
, 197, 198, 337
lineweights
, 205
plot styles
, 635
colors. See object colors
copying
, 173
suppressing specific properties
, 173
display properties
, 206
displaying
methods
, 170
with the Properties palette
, 171
editing
See also object properties, changing
filtering selection sets based on
, 361
floating properties
, 323
inheritance
during block insertion
, 323
linetypes. See object linetypes
lineweights. See object lineweights
listing database information
, 172
plot styles. See object plot styles
plotted
, 628
setting (for new objects)
, 170
colors
, 187, 188
setting (making current)
colors
, 324
linetypes
, 196, 325
lineweights
, 202, 204, 205
plot styles
, 636
See also BYBLOCK setting; thickness
Object Properties toolbar. See Properties
toolbar;Layers toolbar
object properties, inheritance, during in-place
reference editing
, 684
object selection
customizing
, 363
cycling
, 356, 357
in groups
, 367
filters
, 360, 363
group selection, toggling
, 367
implied selection
, 390
preventing
, 360
settings, changing
, 365
See also selecting objects; selection sets
Object Selection Filters dialog box
, 360
object snap
buttons, location of
, 234
menu
customizing
, 33
displaying
, 33, 71
override
, 853
Object Snap mode
, 853
Object Snap toolbar
, 236, 237
object snap tracking
, 246
changing AutoTrack settings
, 248
settings
, 247
tips
, 247
tracking points
, 246, 247
turning on/off
, 248
object snaps
, 234
aperture box
, 237
magnet
, 237
marker
, 234, 236
objects not affected by
, 235
prompts
, 235
running object snaps
, 856
tooltips
, 234, 236
turning on
, 234
visual aids. See AutoSnap
See also running object snaps
object snaps, uses
, 20
ObjectARX applications
, 724
objects (AutoCAD)
copying
with grips
, 414, 415
in model space. See model space objects
3D objects. See 3D objects
adding, to selection sets
, 362
aligning
, 379
in different layout viewports
, 600
assigning properties to
, 170
colors
, 187, 188
assigning to other layers
, 180, 189, 197,
205
breaking
, 408, 409
calculating
area/perimeter/circumference
, 255