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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 | 903
objects (AutoCAD) (continued)
chamfering
, 403
distance method
, 403, 404, 406
length and angle method
, 403, 405,
407
polyline segments
, 405
polylines
, 406, 407
without trimming
, 407
colors. See object colors
copying
, 380, 381
in arrays
, 382
to the Clipboard
, 444, 445
multiple copies
, 381, 414, 415
with offset snaps
, 414, 416
properties between
, 173
properties between, suppressing specific
properties
, 173
with rotation snaps
, 414, 416
custom objects
, 724
providing editing access to
, 725
cutting to the Clipboard
, 372, 443, 445
cycling through
, 356, 357
database information, listing
, 172
database objects
, 730
definition
, 853
deleting
, 371
double-clicking
, 371
dragging, into drawings
, 705
drawing
, 261
using polar distances
, 243
using polar tracking
, 241, 243
editing
, 371
editing, with grips
, 409
embedding
in drawings
, 700, 705, 706
in other application documents
, 708,
709
erasing
, 371, 372
exploding. See exploding compound objects
extending
, 392, 393
filleted objects
, 399
in 3D space
, 393, 394
while trimming
, 390
extruding
, 311, 315
filleting
, 398
3D objects
, 402
3D solids
, 429
parallel lines
, 401
polylines
, 401, 403
without trimming
, 402
on frozen layers
, 175
hatching
, 452, 454
hiding
, 175
imprinting on 3D solids
, 440
objects (AutoCAD) (continued)
inserting blocks at intervals on
, 327
marking equal segments
, 250, 252,
253
marking measured intervals
, 250, 251,
252
intersecting. See intersecting objects
layers of selected objects
changing
, 181, 198, 712
making current
, 176
layers of selected objects, changing
, 190
lengthening and shortening
, 390, 395, 398
linetypes. See object linetypes
lineweights. See object lineweights
linking
to database records
, 728, 738, 740,
741
in drawings
, 701, 702, 703
to other application documents
, 708,
709
markups. See markups (markup objects)
masking (covering)
, 464, 465
measuring intervals on
, 250, 251, 252
mirroring
, 388, 389
3D objects
, 389
mirroring, with grips
, 411, 413, 417
modifying
, 371
moving
, 373
by displacement
, 374
by stretching
, 375
moving, with grips
, 411, 412
named. See named objects
noun-verb selection
, 357
offsetting
, 386, 387
in copying with grips
, 414, 416
distance method
, 387
through points
, 388
OLE. See OLE objects
overlapping, display order
, 208, 365
in paper space. See paper space objects
pasting
into AutoCAD drawings
, 444, 445
points. See point objects (points)
properties. See object properties
proxy objects
, 725
reassigning to different layers
, 180
removing
, 371
from selection sets
, 356, 357, 359, 360
removing, from working sets
, 681, 682
reordering in groups
, 367, 368
resizing
, 395
See also extending; lengthening;
scaling; shortening;
stretching; trimming