Instant AutoCAD Essentials

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Instant AutoCADEssentials

• Chapter 11
• Cloning Dolly and Beyond
• Symbol Creation and Application

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Topics

• Symbol Concepts
• Blocks
• Block Manipulation
• Symbol Libraries
• AutoCAD DesignCenter

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Symbol Concepts
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Blocks

• Inside Creation
• Outside Creation
• Block Insertion

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Block Manipulation

• Creation Techniques
• Insertion Techniques

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Symbol Libraries

• CD_ROM Symbol Libraries
• Mechanical Symbols
• Architectural Symbols
• Electrical/Electronic Symbols

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AutoCAD DesignCenter

• Desktop and Open Drawings
• Scale of Blocks
• CD-ROM Symbols and DesignCenter
• Copying and Pasting from Other Drawings

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Summary

• Symbol Concepts
• Blocks
• Block Manipulation
• Symbol Libraries
• AutoCAD DesignCenter