Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
the more important AutoCAD precision techniques, along with visual cues to the status
bar buttons that you click to toggle some of the features.
As I describe in Chapter 2, you can switch the display on status bar buttons
between text and icons by right-clicking any of those buttons and selecting or un-
selecting Use Icons. Table 7-1 shows the icons and lists the text for both alternat-
ives.
Precision is especially important when you're drawing or editing
geometry
—
the lines, arcs, and so on that make up whatever you're representing in the CAD
drawing. Precision placement usually is less important with notes, leaders, and
other
annotations
that describe, not show.
