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AutoCAD 2D Tutorial - 178 - Chapter 20 Design Center and Tool PalettesAutoCAD 2D Tutorial - 179 - Design Center Overview 20.1 The AutoCAD Design Center finds and tranfers blocks, text styles, layers, dimension styles, etc from drawings, WEB 1. Choose Tools, AutoCAD Design Center. or 2. Press CTL+2 on the keyboard. or 3. Type ADCENTER at the command prompt. Command: adcenterAutoCAD 2D Tutorial - 180 - Design Center Blocks 20.2 1. Choose Blocks from one of the Design Center menus. 2. Drag and drop a block from the Design Center into a drawing. TIP: • Blocks with attributes will be prompted as they are inserted into the drawingAutoCAD 2D Tutorial - 181 - Hatching from the Design Center 20.3 1. Choose a crosshatch pattern from the following AutoCAD directory \AutoCADxxxx\Support\acad.pat or \AutoCADxxxx\Backup 2. Drag and drop a pattern into a drawing. TIP: • Be sure the HPSCALE is set before dropping a hatch pattern into a drawing.AutoCAD 2D Tutorial - 182 - 20.4 Tool Palettes 1. Choose Tool, Tool Palettes Window 2. Choose Palettes icon from the Standard ToolbarAutoCAD 2D Tutorial - 183 - Creating Dynamic Blocks 20.5 A dynamic block has flexibility and intelligence. A dynamic block reference can easily be changed in a drawing while you work. You can manipulate the geometry in a dynamic block reference through custom grips or custom properties 1. Plan the contents of the dynamic block. 2. Draw the geometry. 3. Add parameters. 4. Add actions.AutoCAD 2D Tutorial - 184 - 5. Define how the dynamic block reference will be manipulated. 6. Save the block. 7. Close the block editor.AutoCAD 2D Tutorial - 185 - Manipulating Dynamic Blocks 20.6 1. Insert a dynamic block. 2. Click once on the block. 3. Click on an action or parameter. 4. Perform an action.AutoCAD 2D Tutorial - 186 - Dynamic Block Visibility States


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