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Xrefs, layouts, hatch styles, and named objects, including blocks, layers,
linetypes, text styles, dimension styles, table styles, multileader styles, and
plot styles within a drawing
Click an item in the tree view to display its contents in the content area. Click
the plus (+) or minus (-) sign to display and hide additional levels in the
hierarchy. You can also double-click an item to display deeper levels.
Right-clicking in the tree view displays a shortcut menu with several related
options.
DesignCenter Tabs and Autodesk Seek
The Open Drawings, History, and DC Online tabs, and Autodesk Seek provide
alternate methods of accessing content.
Open Drawings. Displays a list of the drawings that are currently open.
Click a drawing file and then click one of the definition tables from the
list to load the content into the content area.
History. Displays a list of files opened previously with DesignCenter.
Double-click a drawing file from the list to navigate to the drawing file in
the tree view of the Folders tab and to load the content into the content
area.
DC Online. Provides content from the DesignCenter Online web page
including blocks, symbol libraries, manufacturer's content, and online
catalogs.
Autodesk Seek. Provides content from the Autodesk Seek web page
including blocks, symbol libraries, manufacturer's content, and online
catalogs. Autodesk Seek is not available in all regions and products.
NOTE The DesignCenter Online (DC Online tab) is turned off by default. You can
enable it from the
CAD Manager Control utility on page 97. However, it is not
available in English-language versions of the product.
Bookmark Frequently Used Content
DesignCenter provides a solution to finding content that you need to access
quickly on a regular basis. Both the tree view and the content area include
options that activate a folder called Favorites. The Favorites folder can contain
shortcuts to content on local or network drives as well as in Internet locations.
When you select a drawing, folder, or another type of content and choose
Add to Favorites, a shortcut to that item is added to the Favorites folder. The
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