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There are many methods to generate duplicates of objects in your drawing, such as COPY , OFFSET , MIRROR and ARRAY . Copy Objects Duplicates of objects can be generated at a specified distance and direction from the originals. Use coordinates,... Read More

As the main organizational tool for drawings, LAYER can be used to group information by function and to enforce LINETYPE , COLOR and other standards. The following settings can be controlled: the default color, default linetype and lineweight ... Read More

If you use the setup wizard, it will guide you step by step through the basic drawing settings. In the wizard there are two options, which help you with setting up a drawing: Quick Setup: You can define the measurement units, the precision, with... Read More

The SPLINE command is used to create smooth curves through or near a group of fit points. Command Access: Ribbon : Home > Draw > Spline Menu : Draw > Spline Command : SPLINE Command Prompts: Specify first point or [Object]:Specify next point... Read More

The RESUME command is used to continue executing the interrupted script file. Command Access: Command : RESUME Function Description: Users could stop a macro script file by pressing Esc or Backspace key. During the process of inputting of a script... Read More

The OVERKILL command is used to delete duplicate or overlapped lines, arcs and polylines, as well combine partial overlapped or continuous objects. Command Access: Command : OVERKILL Command Prompts: Select object: Function Description: Inputting ... Read More

The OLELINKS command is used to update, change and quit existing OLE links. Command Access :  Menu : Edit > OLE Links...Command : OLELINKS Function Description: If there is no OLE links in current drawing, the OLELINKS command will be inactive... Read More

The OBJECTSCALE command is used to adds or deletes supported scales for annotative objects. Command Access: Command : OBJECTSCALE Command Prompts: After selecting a annotative objects the Annotative Object Scale dialog box is displayed.   Related... Read More

The MOVEBAK command changes the destination folder for drawing backup (BAK) files. Once you specify a path, the drawing's BAK files is placed in that path after every save operation. Read More

The LINETYPE command is used to load, set up and modify linetypes. Command Access: Ribbon : Home > Properties > LINETYPE CONTROLMenu : Format> Linetype...Command : LINETYPE Function Description: Inputting "-linetype" under command prompt,... Read More