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Function Description: This command is used to update the positions of all associative dimensions in Model space or Layouts. The command not only allows moving associative dimensions to correct positions, but also regenerating dimensions display... 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

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 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 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

Stretches or shrinks text object(s) by selecting new start and/or end points. Menu : Text>Text Fit Command Entry : TEXTFIT Command line prompts as follow: Select Text to stretch/shrink:         Specify end point or [Start point]: Specify a... Read More

A SPLINE is a smooth curve, which passes through or near a given set of points, . You can draw a spline by specifying series of points , start tangents and end tangents. You can use two methods for creating splines: Create spline curves with the... Read More

Function Description: The PICKFIRST system variable is used to control whether need to select objects before starting the command. Type : Integer Saved in : Registry Initial value : 1 Range : 0,1 System Variable Value: 0 : off. Only select objects... Read More

Information from other OLE supporting applications can be imported into a drawing. Link OLE Objects in Drawings You can link information from a document created by another application to a drawing. When information in linked documents are changed,... Read More

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