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Analyze and modify objects within the Properties palette

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Analyze and modify objects within the Properties palette

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- [Instructor] We're in our new office proposal underscore rev one dot DWG file. And one of the best ways to query and manage drawing object properties is to utilize the properties palette. Now you can access the properties palette in two ways. One way that some people use is they go up to the view tab on the ribbon and go to the pallets panel and you can see properties is right there. When I click on it, up comes the properties pallet but I haven't got any objects selected right now. So you can see there that if I go and click on something, it then shows me all the properties of that particular object that I've got selected. I'll just hit escape there to deselect and close the properties palette. Now the other way, which is a bit more direct I'll just jump back to the home tab as well is you can select an object in a drawing. Let's say the door there for example which is a block on the layer doors. So there's the block…

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