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Use common palette interface behaviors - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: Cert Prep: AutoCAD for Drafting and Design Professional
Use common palette interface behaviors
- [Instructor] We're in the environment.dwg file and in this particular video we're going to take a look at common palette interface behaviors. Now palettes are a great tool to use in the AutoCAD environment. If you want access to all of your palettes the quickest way is to go to the view tab on the ribbon and there's all the palettes that you can use there in AutoCAD in that palette's panel. Now the one that I'm going to bring up is fairly common and gets used quite a lot. It is the properties palette. There we go. There's the properties palette right there. So I'm going to bring that to towards the center of the screen and I'm going to show you how all these tools work. Now one of the lovely things about any palette in AutoCAD is that you can dock the palette. So I'm going to click and drag on the title bar of the palette. Notice it's vertical and I'm going to drag it over here like that and you'll get this kind of…
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Create and manage layers (OVERVIEW)2m 27s
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Assign and manage layer properties4m 50s
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Apply layer property overrides in layout viewports6m 22s
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Create and manage layer filters7m 28s
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Determine the origin of xref layers (bound and non-bound)7m 41s
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Manage user coordinate systems (OVERVIEW)3m 6s
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Create and restore a named UCS5m 32s
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Manage the UCS origin and rotation for specific project needs5m 4s
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Query and manage drawing object properties (OVERVIEW)1m 40s
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Analyze and modify objects within the Properties palette6m 18s
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Leverage the MEASUREGEOM command to dynamically analyze and query values from geometric objects6m 24s
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Use the COUNT command to analyze quantities of blocks in a drawing5m 38s
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Manage the application environment (OVERVIEW)48s
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Use common palette interface behaviors5m 6s
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Customize the content on the user interface7m 13s
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Maintain and manage drawing health (OVERVIEW)1m 27s
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Perform drawing maintenance using the AUDIT, RECOVER, and RECOVERALL commands8m 39s
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Use the Purge tools to manage content within the AutoCAD drawing6m 32s
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Use the Drawing Recovery Manager to access and restore temporary files4m 55s
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