7 for Interior Design and Space Planning

Beverly L. Kirkpatrick

Adjunct Faculty, Eastfield College

James M. Kirkpatrick

Eastfield College

with cover art and chapter opening art from

Pei Cobb Freed & Partners, Architects, LLP

PEARSON

Prentice

Upper Saddle River, New Jersey Columbus, Ohio

Contents

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Preparing to Draw with AutoCAD I

I Introducing the AutoCAD Program I Exercise I - I : Create a Workspace and Examine the AutoCAD Screen

Preparing to Draw with AutoCAD Introduction 13 Following the Exercises in This Book 14 Exercise 2-1: Beginning an AutoCAD Drawing: Setting Units, Limits,

Grid, and Snap; Creating Layers; Saving Your Work and Exiting AutoCAD 1 4

Two-Dimensional AutoCAD

Drawing with AutoCAD: Basic Commands and Settings Following the Exercises inThis Book 35 Using the Mouse and Right-Click Customization 35 Exercise 3-1 : Drawing Lines and Circles 37 Exercise 3-2: Drawing Arcs, Ellipses, and Solids Exercise 3-3: Drawing Shapes 1 68 Exercise 3-4: Drawing a Pattern 68 Exercise 3-5: Drawing Shapes 11 70 Exercise 3-6: Drawing a Door 7 1 Exercise 3-7: Drawing Shapes 1 1 1 72

4 Drawing with AutoCAD: Conference and Lecture Rooms 77 Exercise 4- 1 : Drawing a Rectangular Conference Room, lncluding

Furniture 77 Exercise 4 2 : Drawing a Rectangular Lecture Room, lncluding Furniture 97 Exercise 4 3 : Drawing a Curved Conference Room, lncluding Furniture 106 Exercise 4 4 : Drawing a Conference Room with Angles 1 13 Exercise 4 5 : Drawing a Rectangular Conference Room,

lncluding Furniture 1 19 Exercise 4 6 : Drawing a Rectangular Conference Room,

lncluding Furniture 120

5 AddingText,Tables, and Raster Images to the Drawing 125 Exercise 5- 1 : Placing~ext on Drawings 125 Exercise 5-2: Using theTable.. . Command to Create a Door Schedule 142 Exercise 5-3: Using theTable.. . Command to Create a Window Schedule 152 Exercise 5 4 : UsingText and Raster Images to Make a Business Card 152

6 Printing and Plotting 163 Introduction 163 Exercise 6- I: Plot Responses for Exercise 3- 1 , Using the Model Tab 1 64 Exercise 6-2: PrintIPlot Responses for Exercise 4- 1, Using a Layout Wizard 17 1 Exercise 6-3: PrintJPlot Responses for Exercise 4-2, Using a LayoutTab

and Page Setup Manager 176

7 Drawing the Floor Plan: Walls, Doors, and Windows 1 83 The Tenant Space Project 1 83 Exercise 7-1 :Tenant Space Floor Plan 184 Exercise 7-2: Hotel Room Floor Plan 2 1 1 Exercise 7-3: Log Cabin Floor Plan 2 17 Exercise 7 4 : House Floor Plan 2 17 Exercise 7-5: Bank Floor Plan 2 17

8 Dimensioning and Area Calculations 227 Six BasicTypes of Dimensions 227 Dimensioningvariables 228

., Exercise 8-1: Dimensioning theTenant Space Floor Plan Using Linear Dimensions 230

Exercise 8-2:Associative Dimension Commands and Grips 245 Exercise 8-3:Tenant SpaceTotal Square Feet 252 Exercise 8 4 : Use QDlM to Dimension the Conference Room from

Exercise 4- 1 255 Exercise 8-5: Hotel Room Dimension Plan 257 Exercise 8-6: Log Cabin Dimension Plan 258 Exercise 8-7: House Dimension Plan 258 Exercise 8-8: Bank Dimension Plan 258

Contents

9 Drawing Elevations, Wal l Sections, and Details 267 lntroduction 267 Exercise 9- 1 :Tenant Space: Elevation of Conference Room Cabinets 267 Exercise 9-2:Tenant Space: Section of Conference Room Cabinets with

Crosshatching 283 Exercise 9-3: Detail of Door Jamb with Crosshatching 297 Exercise 9 4 : Using POINT FILTERS and OTRACK to Draw an Orthographic

Drawing of a ConferenceTable 298 Exercise 9-5: Different Hatch Styles 303 Exercise 9-6: Drawing a Mirror from a Sketch 304 Exercise 9-7: Elevation I of the Log Cabin Kitchen 306 Exercise 9-8: Elevation 2 of the Log Cabin Kitchen 308

i 10 Drawingthe Furniture Plan: Adding Specifications, and

~ x t r a c t i n ~ Data 3 1 3 lntroduction 3 13 Exercise 10- I :Tenant Space Furniture Plan with Furniture Specifications 3 14 Exercise 10-2: Extracting Attributes from theTenant Space Furniture Plan 343 Exercise 10-3: Reception Area Furniture Plan Using the AutoCAD

DesignCenter 347 Exercise 10-4:Training Room Furniture Plan Using the AutoCAD

DesignCenter 35 1 Exercise 10-5:Attach an External Reference to an Office Floor Plan 358 Exercise 10-6: Hotel Room Furniture Plan 362 Exercise 1 0-7: Log Cabin Furniture Plan 362 Exercise 10-8: House Furniture Plan 363 Exercise 10-9: Bank Furniture Plan 363

I I Drawing the Reflected Ceiling Plan andVoiceIData1 Power Plan 3 7 1 lntroduction 37 1 Exercise I I - I : Part I ,Tenant Space Lighting Legend and Reflected

Ceiling Plan 372 Exercise I I -I : Part 2,Tenant Space Voice/Data/Power Plan 375 Exercise 1 1-2: Hotel Room Power/Communication/Lighting Plan 378 Exercise 1 1-3: Log Cabin Lighting Plan 380 Exercise I 14: Log Cabin Power/Communication Plan 382 Exercise 1 1-5: House Lighting and Electrical Plan 384 Exercise 1 1-6: Bank Lighting Plan 387 Exercise 1 1-7: Bank Power/Communication Plan 389

12 lsometric Drawing and Gradient Hatch Rendering 393 Axonometric Drawing 393 Exercise 1 2- I: Fundamentals of lsometric Drawing 394 Exercise 12-2:Tenant Space Reception Desk in lsometric 4 1 0 Exercise 12-3: Using Gradient Patterns to Render the Shapes of

Exercise12-1 419

Contents

Exercise 124 : Using Gradient Patterns to Render the Reception Desk of Exercise 12-2 426

Exercise 12-5:Tenant Space Reception Seating Area in lsometric 426 Exercise 12-6:Tenant Space Conference Chair in lsometric 426 Exercise 1 2-7: Conference Room Walls and Table in lsometric 428 Exercise 12-8: Log Cabin Kitchen lsometric Cutaway Drawing 432

Creating Presentations with Layouts and Sheet Sets 439 Model Space and Paper Space 439 Exercise 1 3- 1 : Creating a Printed Presentation of the Tenant Space Project

by Combining Multiple Plans on One Sheet of Paper 440 Exercise 13-2: Creating a Slide Show of theTenant Space

project brawings 459 Exercise 1313: Creating a Four-Sheet Drawing with Different Layers Frozen on

Each Sheet 463 Exercise 134 : Making a Sheet Set Containing Five Drawing Layouts

and aTitle Page 47 1

Three-Dimensional AutoCAD

Solid Modeling of Simple Shapes 483 Introduction 483 Exercise 14- I : Part I , Drawing Primitive Solids 488 Exercise 14- 1 : Part 2, Using Extrude to Draw Extruded Solids 492 Exercise 14- 1 : Part 3, Using Revolve to Draw Revolved Solids: Using Rotate

3D to Rotate Solids about the X,Y, and Z Axes 496 Exercise 14- 1 : Part 4, Using Chamfer and Fillet to Form Chamfers and

Fillets on Solid Edges 500 Exercise 14-1 : Part 5, Using Union to Join Two Solids; Using Subtract to

Subtract Solids from Other Solids 502 Exercise 14- 1 : Part 6, Using Sweep, Loft, Planar Surface,Thicken, and

Polysolid to Draw Solid Shapes 505 Exercise 14-1 : Part 7, Using Intersection t o Form a Solid Model from the

CommonVolume of Two Intersecting Solids 5 10 Exercise 14-2: Using Grips to Modify Solids Shapes 5 14 Exercise 14-3: Creating a Solid Model of Chair 1 5 1 8 Exercise 14-4: Drawing Solid Models of Eight Objects 527 Exercise 14-5: Drawing a Solid Model of a LampTable 528 Exercise 14-6: Drawing a Solid Model of a Sofa 529 Exercise 14-7: Drawing a Solid Model of a Lamp and lnserting It and the Lamp

Table into the Sofa Drawing 53 1 Exercise 14-8: Drawing a Solid Model of the Tenant Space Reception

Seating 532 Exercise 14-9: Drawing a Solid Model of a Conference Chair 533 Exercise 14- 10: Drawing a Solid Model of a ConferenceTable and Inserting

ChairsAroundIt 534

Contents

Complex Solid Models with Materials, Lighting, Rendering and Plotting 537 Introduction 537 Exercise 15-1 : Creating a Solid Model of Chair 2 538 Exercise 15-2: Creating a Solid Model of a Patio 54 1 Exercise 15-3: Use Render Commands to Make a Photo-Realistic Rendering of

the Solid Model in Exercise 15-2 552 Exercise 15-4: Create a Walk-Through AVI File for the Rendered

3D Patio 564 Exercise 15-5: Build a Solid Model of a Living Room with Furniture,

Attach Materials, Add Lights, and Render It 569 Exercise 15-6: Make a Solid Model of the Chair Shown in the Sketch.

Use Rerder Commands to Make a Photo-Realistic Rendering of the Solid M'odel 578

Exercise 15L7: Make a Solid Model of the PicnicTable Shown in the Sketch. Use Render Commands to Make a Photo-Realistic Rendering of the Solid Model 579

Exercise 15-8: Make a Solid Model of theTable Shown in the Sketch. Use Render Command to Make a Photo-Realistic Rendering of the Solid Model 579

Exercise 15-9: Make a Solid Model of the Lounge Shown in the Sketch. Use Render Command to Make a Photo-Realistic Rendering of the Solid Model 580

Index 583

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Index

Absolute coordinates, 41 Add selection, 55 Advanced renderer settings, 561 Aerial View, 209 Align command, 487 All Selection, 55 Animation, play, 568 Animation settings dialog box, 565, 566 Aperture size, 97 Apparent intersection Osnap mode, 96 Arc, polyline, 108 Arc command, 59-62 Architectural units, 17 Area command, 252-54 Array command:103, 104, 159, 160, 186

Rectangular, 103, 104, 159, 160, 186 Polar, 111, 112

Attribute, 314-47 ATTDEF (attribute definition), 314-25 ATTDIA (system variable), 329 ATTDISP (attribute display), 331 ATTEDIT (modify attribute), 332-34 ATTREDEF (attribute redefinition), 334-36 Attribute Definition dialog box, 322-25 DDATTDEF (edit attribute definition dialog box), 325 EATTEXT (attribute extraction), 343-47 Edit Text (DDEDIT)command, 138-40, 325

AutoCAD: Autodesk Learning License, vi beginning a drawing, 14 benefits of. 2

Designcenter, 2 14-16, 348-56 exiting, 10, 30 menu bar, 5 screen, 1-10

Autostack Properties dialog box, 136 AVI file, 564, 568 Axonometric drawing, 393, 394

Background, 562, 563 Backup files, 15, 3 1 .bak, 15,31 Blipmode command, 5 1, 185, 186 Blips, 5 1

removing, 5 1 Block, dynamic, 356, 357 Block command, 201,202 Block Definition dialog box, 201 Block-make command, 201,202 Blocks. See Make Block command also

advantages of, 209 inserting, 204-09 redefining, 208, 209

Box command, 490 Break command, 99, 100,286

CAD Layer Guidelines, 185 Calculator, 255 Cartesian Coordinate System, 3

Center Osnap mode, 96 Chamfer command, 84-86,500,502 Circle command, 43-46

Color command, 197, 198 Colors assigning to layers, 24 Command Line window, 4 Cone command, 491 Constrained orbit, 536 Coordinate display, 5 Coordinates, 41-43

absolute, 41 polar, 42, 43 relative, 42

Copy command, 88 ,89 ,92 Create Camera command, 564, 565 Crosshair size, 4, 5 Crossing polygon, 54 Crossing window, 54, 274 Cursor, 4, 5 Cylinder command, 49 1

Dashboard palette, 489 Dashed lines, 43 DDEDIT (edit text), 138-40, 324, 325 DDMODIFY (Properties.. .), 138-40, 196 Defpoints layer, 250 Design Center, AutoCAD, 214-16, 348-56

DC, On-line tab, 356 2D, 356

Dialog boxes, 2 1, 22 DIMASSOC system variable, 245-47 Dimension Edit command, 248, 249 Dimensioning, 227-62

aligned, 242,243 angular, 227, 228 arc length, 227, 228 associative, 247, 248 baseline, 242, 243 continue, 240-42 defpoints layer, 250 diameter, 227, 228 editing, 248-49 grips, 245,250,251 isometric, 418 leader, 284 linear, 227,228, 238-42 menu, 7 oblique, 247 ordinate, 227, 228 override, 249 radius, 227,228 six basic types, 227, 228 status, 228,229,231 style, 228, 229, 232-38 update, 250 variables, 228, 229

Dimension Style Manager dialog box, 228, 229, 232-38 fit tab, 236 lines tab. 234

primary units tab, 233 symbols and arrows tab, 233 text tab, 234, 235

DIMSCALE, 236,237 Direct distance entry, 43 Directions, polar, 42 DIST (Distance command), 105 Divide command, 92 Docking toolbars, 8, 9 Donut command, 65 Door schedule, 142-52 Drafting Settings dialog box, 21 Drawing buttons, 3 Drawing extents, 68 Drawing limits, 19 Drawing names, 16 Drawing precision, 18 Drawing scale, 18 Drawing units, 17 Drawing window, 4 Draw menu, 7 Draw order command (send to back), 423 Drives, 14 Dtext command, align, 131

alignment, 132 center, 131 editing, fit, 130 justification, 13 1 middle, 132 right, 132 standard codes, 133-35 style, 125-29 vertical, 129

DUCS, 18 .DWG files, 16 .DWT files, 14 DYN, 18,42 Dynamic blocks, 356, 357 Dynamic input, 18,42 Dynamic UCS, 18,485

Edit menu, 6 Edit multiline, 194 Edit Polyline command, 100, 101

join, 100, 101 width, 107, 108

Edit Text, 138-140,324, 325 Elevations, drawing, 267-82 Ellipse command, 62-64 Ellipsis. . ., 5 Enhanced Attribute Editor dialog box, 332 Erase command, 39 Esc key, 17 ,41 Exit command, 10,30 Explode command, 80 ,81

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Extend command, 195, 196 Extension:

filename, 16 osnap mode, 96

External Reference command, 357-62 Extracting attributes, 343-47 Extrude command, 492-95

F1 key, accessing online help, 7 F2 key, text/graphics screen, 463 F5 key, toggling through isoplanes, 397 F6 key, coordinates, 5 F7 key, redrawing the screen, 20, 51,445

toggling the grid on and off, 20 F8 key, toggling Ortho on and off, F9 key, toggling snap on and off, 20, 52, 87 F10 key, toggling polar tracking on and off, FACETRES, 488,489 Fence selection option, 55 File menu, 6 File Names, 16 Filetypes, raster, 152 Fill, 66, 110 Fillet command, 87, 88, 502

lines, 87, 88 parallel lines, 88 3D objects, 502 zero radius for making square corners, 11 6

Floating toolbars, 8 Flyouts (for tools), 8 Following the exercises in this book, 14, 35 Font, text, 127 Format menu, 6 Four sheet drawing, Freezing layers, 27, 449-5 1 From, 99,100 Function keys. See F1 key through F10 key

Gradient hatch, 418-25 Graphics cursor, 4, 5 Grid, 18

setting, 20 turning onloff, 20

Griddisplay, 20 Grips, 56-58

to modify solids, 514-17 -"

Hatch and Gradient dialog box, 288-91, 418-25 Hatch command, 101, 102,213,214,284-91,418-25,

associative hatching, 290 gradient hatch, 418-25 inherit properties, 424

Hatchedit command, 295 Hatch pattern palette, 101 Hatch styles, 304 Helix, 484

Help, 7, 94 Help menu, 7 Hidden lines, 43 Hide command, 504 Highlight, 5 1

ID Point command, 81 Image adjust command, 158 Image clip command, 157, 158 Image frame command, 159 Imprint, solidedit, 525 Insert menu, 6 Insert-block command, 204-09, 326-30 Insert command, 204-09, 326-30 Insert dialog box, 205

I Insertion Osnap mode, 96 Instructor materials, vi , Interfere command, 484 Interference checking, 487, 488 Intersect command, 5 10-12 Intersection Osnap mode, 96 Isolines, 488, 489 Isometric drawing, 393-25

angles in, 396 dimensioning, 41 8 ellipses, 398-401, 403-08 F5 function key, 397, 401 fundamentals, 394, 395 hatching, 418-25 isoplanes, 397 snap/grid mode, 375 Y-scale factor, 409

Joining: polylines, 100, 101 viewports, 443

Index

Last selection, 55 Layer names, 23 Layer Properties Manager dialog box, 23-28 Layers:

assigning colors to, 24 assigning linetypes to, 25 colors, standard, 24 creating, 23-28 defpoints, 250 freezingkhawing, 27,449-5 1 lineweight, 27 locking and unlocking, 27 making a layer current, 26 naming, 23 plot style, 27 plottable or nonplottable, 28 turning onloff, 27

Layout Wizard, 172-74,446,447,464-71 Leader, 284

Light control panel, 559 Lighting and electrical plan, 384, 385 Lighting legend, 372 Lighting plan, 387, 388 Lights, rendering, 551, 552, 558-61

distant, 551, 558, 559 point, 551, 560 spotlight, 552, 559, 560 sun, 551, 561

Limits, drawing, 19 Limits command, 19 Line command, 39-43 Linetype command, 199 Linetypes, 25 Linetype scale, 46 Lineweight command, 27, 199 List command, 197 Loading linetypes, 25 Load or Reload linetypes dialog box, 25 Loft command, 507,508 LTSCALE command, 46 LWT, 18

Magnet, osnap, 97 Make Block command, 201,202 Make Object's Layer Current command, 199 Marker size, 97 Materials, 552 Materials control panel, 552 Materials editor, 552-57 Measure command, 94 Menu bar, 5 Mid Between 2 Points Osnap mode, 96 Midpoint Osnap mode, 88, 89, 92, 96 Mirror command, 117,272,273 Mirroring text. See MIRRTEXT system variable MIRRTEXT system variable, 272 Mline command, 189-94 Mlstyle command, 188-93 Model and layout tabs, 5, 18 Model space, 18,439 Modify menu, 7 Modify object attribute global, 332, 333 Modify object attribute single, 331, 332 Mouse, 35,36 Move command, 5 1-54 MSLIDE command (Make Slide command), 461 Mspace command, 439 Mtext command, 135-38 Multiline, edit, 194 Multiline command, 189-94 Multiline style command, 188-93 Multiline text command, 125, 135-38 Mview command, 446

creating irregular shaped viewports, 457 Mvsetup command, 452-56

Named views, 209,210 Nearest Osnap mode, 96 Node Osnap mode, 96 Nontiled viewports, 445

Object Snap modes, 95-97 Offset command, 80 On-line instructor materials, vi Options dialog box, 4, 28, 97

drafting tab, 97 open & save tab, 28

ORTHO mode, 18 Osnap commands, 18,88,89,92,95-97

display osnap tooltip, 97 OTRACK, 18,298-303

I Palettes, 552-55 , Pan command, 50

realtime, 50 scroll bars, wheel mouse, 50

Paper space, 440 Paragraph text. See Multiline text command Parallel osnap mode, 96 Pdmode, 90 pdsize, 90 Pedit command, 100, 101 Perpendicular Osnap mode, 96 Perspective projection, 560 Pickbox, 39, 94 Planar surface, 508, 509 Plan view, 487 Play animation, 568 Pline command. See Polyline command Plot command (Plot dialog box), 163-79

area, 168, 169 display, 169 extents, 168 limits, 168 view, 169 window, 169

center the plot, 169 custom properties, 165 drawing orientation, 170 landscape, 170 layout tabs, 171, 176 Layout Wizard, 172-74 model tab, 18, 164 multiple viewports, 179 offset, 169 origin, adjusting, 169 page setup, 164 paper size, 168 plot in background, 169 plot object lineweights, 169 plot to file, 165, 166

Index

plot upside down, 170 Polysolid command, 508, 509 portrait, 170 preview, 170, 175 printer/plotter, 165 properties, 165 scale, 169 shade plot options, 424, 527 X and Y offset, 169

Point command, 90 Point filters, 298-301 Point style, 90 Point Style dialog box, 91 Polar, 18 Polar angles, 42 Polar array command, 1 11, 1 12 I Polar coordinates, 42, 43 , Polar tracking, 113-15 Polygon command, 1 10,111 Polyline command, 78, 79,80, 84-86, 100, 101, 104,

105,107,108 arc, 108 calculating areas, 254 chamfering, 84-86 close, 108 editing, 100, 101 exploding, joining, 100, 101 length, 108 offsetting, 80 width, 107

Polysolid command, 509, 5 10 Power/communication plan, 389 Power/communication~lighting plan, 378 Precision, 18 Previous selection, 55 Printing. See Plot command Prompt and Response, 14, 35 Properties command, 138-40, 196 Pspace command, 508, 509 Publish to Web Wizard, 250

QDIM, 255,256 Quadrant osnap mode, 96 Quick dimension, 255,256 QUIT command, See EXIT command

Raster image command, 157, 563, 564 Raster images, 157-60, 563, 564 Realtime Pan command, 50 Realtime Zoom command, 49 Rectangle command, 118 Rectangular Array command, 103, 104, 159,

160,186 REDO command, 59

Index

Redrawall command, 445 Redraw command, 51,445 Reference toolbar, 157 Reflected ceiling plan, 372-75 Regen command, 47 ,5 1,445 Regenall command, 445 Relative coordinates, 42 Remove, selection, 55 Render command, 551-54,563 Reshaping toolbars, 8, 9 Revolve command, 496-99 Right-click customization, 35, 36 Rotate command, 89,90 Rotate 3D command, 500 Rtpan command, 50 Rtzoom command, 49 Running osnap modes, 96

SaveAs command, 15,29 Save as type, 15 Save command, 29 Save Drawing As dialog box, 28-30 Saving:

blocks, 203 drawings, 15,29 template, 15, 29, 30 UCS, 276 viewport configurations, 443

Scale command, 66, 67 SCRIPT file, 462, 463 Sectional drawings, 283-97 Select all, 55 Select Color dialog box, 198 Select command, 55 Selecting objects, 52 Selection mode settings, 56 Selection set, 51, 52 Sheet Set Manager, 471-79 Sheet sets command, 471-79

eTransmit, 478 title page, 472, 476-78 zip file, 478, 479

Shell, solids edit, 524 Single Line Text command, 125

align, 13 1 alignment, 132 center, 131 editing, 138-40, 325 fit, 130 justification, 13 1 middle, 132 right, 132 standard codes, 133-35 style, 125-29 vertical, 129

Slide show, 459-63

Snap, 18,20,87 isometric, 395

Solid (2D Solid) command, 65, 66, 185 Solid modeling, 483-525 Solids commands, 483-525

box, 490 cone, 491 cylinder, 49 1 extrude, 492-95 interfere, 484 intersect (intersection), 5 10-1 2 loft, 507, 508 planar surface, 508, 509 polysolid, 509, 510 revolve, 496-99 sphere, 490 subtract, 505 sweep, 505,506,519,520 thicken, 509 toms, 491,492 union, 504, 505 Visual styles manager, 558 wedge, 490

Solids Editing command (solidedit), 484, 485, 520,522

Spelling command, 141, 142 Sphere command, 489,490 Startup dialog box, 14 Status bar, 5 Stretch command, 275, 276 Subtract command, 504 Sun, 551,560 Sweep command, 505,506,519,520

Table command, 142-52 Tangent Osnap mode, 96 Templates, 30 Text:

paragraph, 135-38 single line, 125-35

Text fonts, 127 Text Formatting editor, 140 Text Style command, 125-29, 138, 154 Text Style dialog box, 127-29, 154 Thawing layers, 27 Thicken command, 508 3D make control panel, 489 3D navigate control panel, 560 3D orbit command, 526 3D views, 486,487 3D walk command, 566-68 Tick marks, 235 Tiled viewports, 445 Tilemode command, 445 Title page, 472,476-78

Toolbar command, 2, 7, 8 Toolbars, 2, 7, 8 Tools menu, 6, 7 Tooltips, 7 Torus command, 491 Tracking, 1 18 Transparent commands, 50 Trim command, 83 2D solid, 65, 66, 185

U command, 39,59 UCS command, 5,269,270,485 UCS Icon, 270 UCS Icon dialog box, 271 Undocking toolbars, 8

! Undo command, 39,59 I Union command, 504

Units command, 17 Use a Template, 31 User Coordinate Systems. See UCS command

View dialog box, 561 View menu, 6 Viewpoint command, 486

presets dialog box, 486 Viewports command, 440-46

hiding boundaries of, 459 irregular shaped, 457 joining, 443 nontiled viewports, 445 restoring in paper space, 443 setting scale, 457 tilemode command, 445

View Slide command, 46 1 Visual styles manager, 557 Voice/data/power plan, 375 VPLAYER command, 448,449 VPORTS command. See Viewports

command VSLIDE command, 46 1

Walk and Fly settings, 566 Wall section, 297, 298 WBLOCK command, 202-04 Wedge command, 490 Wheel mouse, 35, 50 Wide polylines, 107, 108 Window, 54

crossing, 54 Window menu, 7 Window Polygon, 54 Windows:

Explorer, 16 Folder options, 16

Window schedule, 152

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Wipeout, 424 Workspace, 1-3 Workspaces, saving, 3 Workspaces dialog box, 2 World Coordinate System, 485 Write Block dialog box, 203

XBIND command, 358 XREF command. 357-62

Zoom command, 46 all, 21,47 dynamic, 48 extents, 49 object, 49 previous, 48 realtime, 49 wheel mouse, 50 window, 46