Chapter 4: Organizing Objects with Blocks and Groups
- Create and insert a symbol. If you have a symbol that you use often in a drawing, you can draw it once and then turn it into an AutoCAD block. A block can be placed in a drawing multiple times in any location, like a rubber stamp. A block is stored in a drawing as a block definition, which can be called up at any time.
- Master It Name the dialog box used to create a block from objects in a drawing, and also name the tool used to open this dialog box.
- Solution The Block Definition dialog box can be opened using the Create tool.
- Modify a block. Once you've created a block, it isn't set in stone. One of the features of a block is that you can change the block definition, and all of the copies of the block are updated to the new definition.
- Master It What is the name of the tool used to “unblock” a block?
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