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... Workshop Find training resources Help system HELP Menu Browser Help ➤ Help Help ➤ New Features Workshop Help ➤ Additional Resources ➤ Online Training Resources Review and Recall 1 What is the purpose of the tabs in the right pane of the Help window? 2 In the left pane of the Help window...
... Workshop Find training resources Help system HELP Menu Browser Help ➤ Help Help ➤ New Features Workshop Help ➤ Additional Resources ➤ Online Training Resources Review and Recall 1 What is the purpose of the tabs in the right pane of the Help window? 2 In the left pane of the Help window...
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... ➤ Enter Right-click ➤ Repeat Right-click ➤ Cancel Right-click ➤ Undo Keyboard ENTER or SPACEBAR ENTER or SPACEBAR ESC U and press ENTER Review and Recall 1 What are three ways that you can start a command? 2 What other key can backtrack previous actions. You can reinstate the actions that you...
... ➤ Enter Right-click ➤ Repeat Right-click ➤ Cancel Right-click ➤ Undo Keyboard ENTER or SPACEBAR ENTER or SPACEBAR ESC U and press ENTER Review and Recall 1 What are three ways that you can start a command? 2 What other key can backtrack previous actions. You can reinstate the actions that you...
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...; Pan View ➤ Zoom View ➤ Regen View ➤ Regen Ribbon Home tab ➤ Utilities panel ➤ Pan Home tab ➤ Utilities panel ➤ Realtime Review and Recall 1 What ZOOM option should you can regenerate the display. Practice these options until you can zoom and pan without saving it . ■ Double...
...; Pan View ➤ Zoom View ➤ Regen View ➤ Regen Ribbon Home tab ➤ Utilities panel ➤ Pan Home tab ➤ Utilities panel ➤ Realtime Review and Recall 1 What ZOOM option should you can regenerate the display. Practice these options until you can zoom and pan without saving it . ■ Double...
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..., you create. Organize Drawings with Layers Layers are the equivalent of the overlays used in the column on the far right. 50 | Chapter 4 Drawing Setup Review the descriptions of each layer. Each layer includes an assigned color, linetype, and lineweight. By default, the current layer's color, linetype, and lineweight are to...
..., you create. Organize Drawings with Layers Layers are the equivalent of the overlays used in the column on the far right. 50 | Chapter 4 Drawing Setup Review the descriptions of each layer. Each layer includes an assigned color, linetype, and lineweight. By default, the current layer's color, linetype, and lineweight are to...
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... Drawing (.dwg). 3 Click the Model tab (or click the Model button on or off. Tutorial: Tour a Drawing In this drawing. In the Layer Properties Manager, review the list of Type drop down list in the dialog box is set to organize this tutorial, you tour a drawing of an arbor and picket... model space to inspect the arbor design. 6 Perform a Zoom Extents to display the entire design. 7 Click the ANSI C Layout tab. 8 Zoom and pan in the AutoCAD or AutoCAD LT product folder and open arbor.dwg.
... Drawing (.dwg). 3 Click the Model tab (or click the Model button on or off. Tutorial: Tour a Drawing In this drawing. In the Layer Properties Manager, review the list of Type drop down list in the dialog box is set to organize this tutorial, you tour a drawing of an arbor and picket... model space to inspect the arbor design. 6 Perform a Zoom Extents to display the entire design. 7 Click the ANSI C Layout tab. 8 Zoom and pan in the AutoCAD or AutoCAD LT product folder and open arbor.dwg.
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... Create a layout Insert ➤ Layout ➤ New Layout Create and modify layers Help system Format ➤ Layer NEW, SAVEAS, STARTUP, UNITS, MODEL, LAYOUT, LAYER Icon Review and Recall 1 Why is it important to start a drawing from a drawing template file? 2 What is the difference between choosing drawing units and setting the drawing...
... Create a layout Insert ➤ Layout ➤ New Layout Create and modify layers Help system Format ➤ Layer NEW, SAVEAS, STARTUP, UNITS, MODEL, LAYOUT, LAYER Icon Review and Recall 1 Why is it important to start a drawing from a drawing template file? 2 What is the difference between choosing drawing units and setting the drawing...
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... Draw arcs Help system Draw ➤ Arc PROPERTIES, COLOR, LAYER, LINETYPE, LTSCALE, CELTSCALE, PSLTSCALE, LINEWEIGHT, LINE, OFFSET, PLINE, POLYGON, RECTANG, PEDIT, JOIN, EXPLODE, CIRCLE, ARC Review and Recall 1 What is the result of setting the color of an object to ByLayer? 2 What is the fastest way to change the current layer...
... Draw arcs Help system Draw ➤ Arc PROPERTIES, COLOR, LAYER, LINETYPE, LTSCALE, CELTSCALE, PSLTSCALE, LINEWEIGHT, LINE, OFFSET, PLINE, POLYGON, RECTANG, PEDIT, JOIN, EXPLODE, CIRCLE, ARC Review and Recall 1 What is the result of setting the color of an object to ByLayer? 2 What is the fastest way to change the current layer...
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... Change AutoSnap settings Tools ➤ Options, Drafting tab Change polar settings Help system Tools ➤ Drafting Settings GRID, SNAP, DSETTINGS, LIMITS, UCS, DYNMODE, OSNAP, OPTIONS Review and Recall 1 How do you turn off the grid dots in your drawing area? 2 The term origin refers to ensure that are drawing is exactly...
... Change AutoSnap settings Tools ➤ Options, Drafting tab Change polar settings Help system Tools ➤ Drafting Settings GRID, SNAP, DSETTINGS, LIMITS, UCS, DYNMODE, OSNAP, OPTIONS Review and Recall 1 How do you turn off the grid dots in your drawing area? 2 The term origin refers to ensure that are drawing is exactly...
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... know that location. 3 Click Menu Browser ➤ Modify ➤ Properties. 4 Click one of them is highlighted. Press SHIFT and SPACEBAR on a shared boundary repeatedly to review earlier portions in this tutorial using the Draw and Modify menus. When in doubt, feel free to cycle through the overlapping objects at that this...
... know that location. 3 Click Menu Browser ➤ Modify ➤ Properties. 4 Click one of them is highlighted. Press SHIFT and SPACEBAR on a shared boundary repeatedly to review earlier portions in this tutorial using the Draw and Modify menus. When in doubt, feel free to cycle through the overlapping objects at that this...
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Create Revision Clouds If you review or redline drawings, you can increase your productivity by using grips 1 Draw several objects. 2 Click several objects to select them and to display their grips. 3 ...
Create Revision Clouds If you review or redline drawings, you can increase your productivity by using grips 1 Draw several objects. 2 Click several objects to select them and to display their grips. 3 ...
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...; Tools ➤ Inquiry ➤ Distance. 2 Use an object snap to locate a point on an object. 3 Use another object snap to locate a point on a different object. 4 Review the data displayed in the command window. 5 Press F2 to quickly determine the relationship between drawings Offset objects Mirror objects Move objects Rotate objects Fillet...
...; Tools ➤ Inquiry ➤ Distance. 2 Use an object snap to locate a point on an object. 3 Use another object snap to locate a point on a different object. 4 Review the data displayed in the command window. 5 Press F2 to quickly determine the relationship between drawings Offset objects Mirror objects Move objects Rotate objects Fillet...
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... Help system Tools ➤ Inquiry ➤ Distance ERASE, EXTEND, TRIM, COPY, COPYCLIP, COPYMODE, PASTECLIP, OFFSET, MIRROR, MOVE, ROTATE, UNITS, FILLET, PROPERTIES, MATCHPROP, OPTIONS, REVCLOUD, DIST Review and Recall 1 What is the difference between a crossing selection and a window selection? 2 What is the fastest way to create several parallel lines? 3 What is the...
... Help system Tools ➤ Inquiry ➤ Distance ERASE, EXTEND, TRIM, COPY, COPYCLIP, COPYMODE, PASTECLIP, OFFSET, MIRROR, MOVE, ROTATE, UNITS, FILLET, PROPERTIES, MATCHPROP, OPTIONS, REVCLOUD, DIST Review and Recall 1 What is the difference between a crossing selection and a window selection? 2 What is the fastest way to create several parallel lines? 3 What is the...
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... Hatch an area Help system Draw ➤ Hatch Tools ➤ Palettes ➤ DesignCenter Tools ➤ Palettes ➤ Tool Palettes ADCENTER, BLOCK, EXPLODE, INSERT, TOOLPALETTES, HATCH Review and Recall 1 What is a block? 2 What is a block library? 3 How can you use object snaps with blocks? 4 What are three ways to hatch an area...
... Hatch an area Help system Draw ➤ Hatch Tools ➤ Palettes ➤ DesignCenter Tools ➤ Palettes ➤ Tool Palettes ADCENTER, BLOCK, EXPLODE, INSERT, TOOLPALETTES, HATCH Review and Recall 1 What is a block? 2 What is a block library? 3 How can you use object snaps with blocks? 4 What are three ways to hatch an area...
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Review and Recall 1 What is the fastest way to open the multiline text editor when you need to change existing text? 2 What are some advantages to creating additional text styles? 3 How do you decide whether to create text in paper space or in model space? 4 What text height should you use in model space if the desired text height in paper space is 2.5 mm and the display scale of the layout viewport is 1/50 (0.02)? 130 | Chapter 9 Add Text to a Drawing
Review and Recall 1 What is the fastest way to open the multiline text editor when you need to change existing text? 2 What are some advantages to creating additional text styles? 3 How do you decide whether to create text in paper space or in model space? 4 What text height should you use in model space if the desired text height in paper space is 2.5 mm and the display scale of the layout viewport is 1/50 (0.02)? 130 | Chapter 9 Add Text to a Drawing
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Review and Recall 1 What is the behavior of associative leaders and associative dimensions? 2 Why should you lock layout viewports? 3 To ensure that dimensions are scaled according to the layout viewport scale, what dimension variable should be set to 0? 4 What is the easiest way to modify the location of a dimension feature such as the dimension line or dimension text? 144 | Chapter 10 Add Dimensions
Review and Recall 1 What is the behavior of associative leaders and associative dimensions? 2 Why should you lock layout viewports? 3 To ensure that dimensions are scaled according to the layout viewport scale, what dimension variable should be set to 0? 4 What is the easiest way to modify the location of a dimension feature such as the dimension line or dimension text? 144 | Chapter 10 Add Dimensions
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...paper size. Click Next. 7 On the Title Block page, click None from a Layout | 155 Leave the Viewport Scale as a free download from the Autodesk website. 5 On the Paper Size page, the paper sizes available in Units lists a width of 11.0 inches and a height of 8.5 inches. select the... drag to a plotter. Notice that Paper Size in the list are based on the Begin page, enter a name for distributing drawings using Autodesk® Design Review, a viewer available as Scaled to a DWF file rather than other popular options. Plot from the list of available title blocks. DWF (Design...
...paper size. Click Next. 7 On the Title Block page, click None from a Layout | 155 Leave the Viewport Scale as a free download from the Autodesk website. 5 On the Paper Size page, the paper sizes available in Units lists a width of 11.0 inches and a height of 8.5 inches. select the... drag to a plotter. Notice that Paper Size in the list are based on the Begin page, enter a name for distributing drawings using Autodesk® Design Review, a viewer available as Scaled to a DWF file rather than other popular options. Plot from the list of available title blocks. DWF (Design...
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... dialog box, enter Plan Complete in the viewport are ready to paper space. Then lock both viewports. You could have prepared the layout viewports for review. 9 Click Menu Browser ➤ File menu ➤ Save As.
... dialog box, enter Plan Complete in the viewport are ready to paper space. Then lock both viewports. You could have prepared the layout viewports for review. 9 Click Menu Browser ➤ File menu ➤ Save As.
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... ➤ Page Setup Manager Plot Plot a layout Help system File ➤ Plot Plot LAYOUT, LAYOUTWIZARD, MVIEW, PLOTTERMANAGER, OPTIONS, PAGESETUP, PLOTSTAMP, PLOT, STYLESMANAGER, PLOTSTYLE, CONVERTPSTYLES, CONVERTCTB Review and Recall 1 What types of objects are commonly found on a layout tab? 2 How do you specify the scale of a layout viewport? 3 How do you turn...
... ➤ Page Setup Manager Plot Plot a layout Help system File ➤ Plot Plot LAYOUT, LAYOUTWIZARD, MVIEW, PLOTTERMANAGER, OPTIONS, PAGESETUP, PLOTSTAMP, PLOT, STYLESMANAGER, PLOTSTYLE, CONVERTPSTYLES, CONVERTCTB Review and Recall 1 What types of objects are commonly found on a layout tab? 2 How do you specify the scale of a layout viewport? 3 How do you turn...
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... objects, 100 selection areas, 86 arrays, 155, 159 arrowheads, 134, 141, 159 associative dimensions, 17, 134, 159 associative hatches, 119, 159 attribute definitions, 159 Autodesk Design Review (DWF viewer), 155 Auto-hide and palettes, 57 Auto-hide feature, 160 AutoSnap markers, 76, 81 axes for coordinates, 74 B B-spline curves, 160 backwards-reading...
... objects, 100 selection areas, 86 arrays, 155, 159 arrowheads, 134, 141, 159 associative dimensions, 17, 134, 159 associative hatches, 119, 159 attribute definitions, 159 Autodesk Design Review (DWF viewer), 155 Auto-hide and palettes, 57 Auto-hide feature, 160 AutoSnap markers, 76, 81 axes for coordinates, 74 B B-spline curves, 160 backwards-reading...