Palettes A palette has already been shown – the Command palette. Two palettes which may be frequently used are the DesignCenter palette and the Properties palette. These can be called to screen from icons in the View/Palettes panel. DesignCenter palette: Fig. 1.11 shows the DesignCenter palette with the Block drawings of building symbols from which […]
The AutoCAD coordinate system In the AutoCAD 2D coordinate system, units are measured horizontally in terms of X and vertically in terms of Y. A 2D point in the AutoCAD drawing area can be determined in terms of X,Y (in this topic referred to as x,y). x,y = 0,0 is the origin of the system. […]