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command prompt (or if using Dynamic Input on screen) as in the
following example:

Command: enter box right-click
Specify fi rst corner or [Center]: enter 90,120
right-click
Specify other corner or [Cube/Length]: enter
150,200
Specify height or [2Point]: enter 50
Command:

Or, if the tool is called from its tool icon, or from a drop-down menu:

Command:_box
Specify fi rst corner or [Center]: enter 90,120
right-click
Specify other corner or [Cube/Length]: enter
150,200
Specify height or [2Point]: enter 50
Command:

2. In the following pages, if the tool's sequences are to be repeated,
they may be replaced by an abbreviated form such as:

Command: box
[prompts]: 90,120
[prompts]: 150,200

3. The examples shown in this chapter will be based on layers set as
follows:
a . Click the Layer Properties icon in the Home/Layers & View

panel ( Fig. 12.4 ).

Fig. 12.4 The Layer Properties icon in the Layers & View panel