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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 | 907
PC2 (legacy plotter configuration)
files (continued)
importing settings from
, 613, 614
plot area/scale settings
, 614
migrating pen settings from
, 613
task allocations since release 2000
, 611
PC2 (legacy plotter configuration) files,
importing settings from
, 834
PC3 (plotter configuration) files
, 608, 613, 854
importing PCP/PC2 device settings into
,
614
pc3 editor. See Plotter Configuration Editor
PC3 files, DWF6 configuration files. See DWF6
ePlot.pc3 configuration files
PCP (legacy plotter configuration) files
, 584,
613, 854
extracting linetype and lineweight
information from
, 613
importing
settings from
, 584, 585
importing settings from
, 613, 614
plot area/scale settings
, 614
migrating pen settings from
, 613
task allocations since release 2000
, 611
PCP (legacy plotter configuration) files,
importing settings from
, 834
PEDIT command
command options
, 424
pen patterns
DWF files
, 840
pen plotters, pen settings
, 644, 645
Pen Properties dialog box
, 840
pen settings
assigning to penless plotters
, 644
importing from previous releases
, 613
migrating from previous releases
, 613
for pen plotters
, 644, 645
for raster plotters
, 645
pens
assigning to plot styles
, 644
settings. See pen settings
virtual pens
, 644, 645
performance improvement
Aerial View window dynamic updating
, 134
drawing size, reducing
, 317
fills display
, 206
layers, visibility
, 175, 594
lineweight display
, 207, 208
lineweights and
, 204
object display properties
, 206
text display
, 206
xrefs with indexes
, 695, 696
perimeters, calculating
, 255
perpendicular lines, drawing
, 240
personalization
, 854
perspective views (of 3D views)
, 140, 145, 155
defining
, 145, 146
in 3D Orbit view
, 155
operations not available in
, 146
turning off
, 147
PFACE command
, 303
Photo Raytrace (renderer)
See also photorealistic renderers
Photo Real (renderer)
See also photorealistic renderers
pick button (mouse)
, 69, 854
uses
, 70
pickbox cursor
resizing
, 356, 357, 365
selecting objects with
, 356
PICKFIRST system variable
, 170
PICKSTYLE system variable
, 367
pipe character (|)
dependent named object name divider
, 676
pixel resolution. See graphics resolution
plan views
, 141, 143, 854
changing 3D views to
, 143
illustrated
, 854
wide polyline lineweight display in
, 201
planar closed spline curves
calculating areas/perimeters
, 255
planar projection (in image mapping)
, 854
planes
clipping
, 848
clipping. See also clipping planes
construction
, 848
plines. See polylines
plot area
setting
, 610, 650
for layouts
, 578, 650
See also printable area
plot area, importing information from PCP/PC2
files
, 614
PLOT command
plotter configuration files and
, 833, 836,
837
plot configurations. See plotter configurations
Plot Device tab (Plot dialog box)
color depth
, 835
DWF file settings
, 835
file compression
, 837
font handling
, 838, 839
pen settings
, 840
resolution
, 837
plot devices. See plotters
Plot dialog box
color depth
, 835
DWF file settings
, 835
file compression
, 837
font handling
, 838, 839
page setup settings
, 576
pen settings
, 840