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Mastering AutoCAD 2019 and AutoCAD LT 2019

You're reading from   Mastering AutoCAD 2019 and AutoCAD LT 2019 The world's favorite guide to everything AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2018
Publisher Wiley
ISBN-13 9781119495000
Length 1088 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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George Omura George Omura
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Brian C. Benton Brian C. Benton
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

1. Cover FREE CHAPTER
2. Acknowledgments
3. About the Authors
4. Introduction 5. Part 1: The Basics 6. Part 2: Mastering Intermediate Skills 7. Part 3: Mastering Advanced Skills 8. Part 4: 3D Modeling and Imaging 9. Part 5: Customization and Integration 10. Index
11. End User License Agreement
Appendix A: The Bottom Line 1. Appendix B: Installing and Setting Up AutoCAD 2. Appendix C: The Autodesk AutoCAD 2019 Certification

Chapter 17: Using Dynamic Blocks

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    --Work with the Block Editor. To create dynamic blocks, you need to become familiar with the Block Editor. You can use the Block Editor to modify existing blocks in your drawing.
    • Master It   What does the Edit Block Definition dialog box allow you to do?
    • Solution   The Edit Block Definition dialog box lets you select the block that you want to edit from a list of blocks in the drawing.
  • Create a dynamic block.   A dynamic block is one to which you add grips so that you can modify the block in a number of ways.
    • Master It   Name some of the features of the Block Editor that let you add additional grip‐editing functions to a block.
    • Solution   Geometric constraints, dimensional constraints, parameters, and actions.
  • Add Scale and Stretch actions to a parameter.   ...
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