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You can use object properties or object types to include or exclude objects in or from a selection set. If you want to filter selection sets by property (like color) and by object type, you can use Quick Select (QSELECT) from the Properties palette ... Read More

Block actions (BACTIONTOOL) define how the geometry of a dynamic block reference will move or change when the custom properties of the block reference are manipulated in a drawing. Move Actions Command Entry : BActionTool → M In a dynamic block... Read More

Define custom properties for the dynamic block by specifying positions, distances, and angles for geometry in the block. You add parameters (BPARAMETER) to a dynamic block definition in the Block Editor. In the Block Editor (BEDIT), parameters have... Read More

The current LWEIGHT is the lineweight used for newly drawing object. You can make another lineweight current according to your requirement. The current lineweight you are using to draw objects is displayed in the Lineweight control on the Properties... Read More

The current LINETYPE is shown in the Linetype control on the Properties toolbar and all objects you draw will use the current linetype. You can also set the current linetype with the Linetype control. If you set current linetype to BYLAYER, all... Read More

Layer names listed in the Layer Properties Manager (LAYER) can be sorted by name or by property, such as color or visibility. To show only the layers you want to work with in a large drawing, you can use the layer filter and select any of the... Read More

For each conceptual grouping (like doors or windows), a new LAYER can be established, named and be given common properties. To control the visibility and object properties of a lot of objects simultaneously, you can organize objects into layers. ... Read More

The QTEXT command is used to control the display and printing of text and its properties. Command Access: Command : QTEXT Function Description: If the QTEXT is in ON mode, all text objects and their properties objects will be displayed as frame of... Read More

The OLESCALE command is used to control the sizes, scales and other properties of selected objects. Command Access: Command : OLESCALEShortcut : select OLE object and right-click; select "Ole" and click "Text Size" Function Description: Note: before... Read More

The MATCHPROP command is used to apply the properties of selected object to other objects. Command Access: Ribbon : Home> Properties > Match PropertiesMenu : Modify > Match Properties Command : MATCHPROP Command Prompts: Select source object... Read More