| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| About | Displays information about the program | About |
| Preferences | Configures program operating parameters | Options |
| Services | Opens a submenu containing Apple Macintosh Tools | — |
| Hide | Hides the application | — |
| Hide Others | Hides all other open applications | — |
| Show All | Shows all open applications | — |
| Quit | Exits the program | Exit |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| New... | Creates a new drawing file | New |
| Open... | Opens an existing drawing file | Open |
| Close | Exits the drawing but not the program | Close |
| Save | Saves the drawing under the current file name or a specified name | Save |
| Save As... | Saves an unnamed drawing with a file name or renames the current drawing | SaveAs |
| Save to Cloud | Opens the Cloud Storage palette and lets you save the current drawing to the specified Cloud Storage and folder. | SaveToCloudStorage |
| Open from Cloud | Opens the Cloud Storage palette and lets you open a drawing from the specified Cloud Storage and folder. | CloudStorage |
| Export | ||
| Page Layout Manager... | Sets print and plot defaults | PageLayout |
| Sheet | Creates, copies, renames, or deletes Sheet tabs (layout mode to set up a printout) | Sheet |
| Print Preview | Shows a preview for printing or plotting the drawing | Preview |
| Print... | Prints a drawing to a plotter, printer, or file | |
| Batch Print... | Sends a set of drawings and Sheets to printers in a batch job | BatchPrint |
| Properties... | Displays and edits the standard properties of the current drawing file and creates custom properties for the file | DrawingProperties |
| Error Check | Evaluates the integrity of a drawing and corrects errors if possible | Check |
| Recover... | Repairs a damaged drawing if possible | Recover |
| Drawing Recovery Manager... | Displays the Drawing Recovery Manager palette to let you recover drawings after unexpected system failures | DrawingRecorvery |
| Exit | Exits the program | Exit |
| Exit | Exits the program | Exit |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Export... | Saves the entire drawing, specified entities, or views to other vector or image file formats | Export |
| PDF Export | Saves the current view of the graphics display to a PDF (Portable Document Format) file | ExportPDF |
| Export Drawing | Writes entities, Blocks, or the entire drawing to a new drawing file | ExportDrawing |
| Pack and Go... | Creates a package containing the current drawing and its dependent files such as References, referenced images, referenced PDF files, font files, font mapping files, PrintStyle files, and Print Configuration files | PackAndGo |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Undo | Reverses the most recent command | U |
| Redo | Reverses the effects of the previous U or UndoN command | Redo |
| Cut | Copies entities to the clipboard and deletes the entities | Cut |
| Copy | Copies entities to the clipboard | ClipboardCopy |
| Copy with Reference Point | Copies entities with a specified reference point to the clipboard | Copy@ |
| Paste | Inserts data from the clipboard | Paste |
| Paste to Active Layer | Inserts data from the clipboard onto the active Layer | Paste |
| Paste as Block | Inserts entities from the clipboard as Block | PasteAsBlock |
| Paste Selected Format... | Pastes entities from the OS clipboard by specifying a format | PasteSelected |
| Paste at Source Position | Pastes entities from the OS clipboard using the coordinates of the source drawing | Paste@SourcePosition |
| Erase | Removes entities from a drawing | Delete |
| Select All | Selects all drawing entities for subsequent modification commands | SelectAll |
| Find... | Finds and replaces Text in Notes, Annotations, and Dimension Text | Find |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Rebuild | Rebuilds the drawing display and refreshes the active ViewTile | Rebuild |
| Rebuild All | Rebuilds the drawing display and refreshes all ViewTiles | RebuildAll |
| Refresh All | Refreshes the display of all ViewTiles | RefreshAll |
| Pan | ||
| Zoom | ||
| Named Views... | Saves and restores user-defined views | Views |
| View Tiles | Creates and controls single or multiple model ViewTiles or Sheet Viewports | ViewTiles, -Viewport |
| 3D Views | Sets 3D views or the plan view | -Views, PlanView, ViewDirection |
| 3D Orbit | ||
| Hide | Creates a hidden line view | HideView |
| Shade | Determines the ShadeView mode | ShadeView |
| Animated Rendering | Displays the rendered drawing in a separate window | ARender |
| Clean Screen | Toggles fullscreen mode on and off | Fullscreen, HideFullscreen |
| Display | ||
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Dynamic | Moves the drawing display in the active ViewTile (dynamic pan) | Pan |
| Point | Moves the drawing display in the active ViewTile by pointing a displacement | -Pan |
| Left | Pans to the left | PanLeft |
| Right | Pans to the right | PanRight |
| Up | Pans up | PanUp |
| Down | Pans down | PanDown |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Dynamic | Increases or decreases the visible part of the drawing | Zoom |
| Center | Zooms to an area determined by a center point and a magnification or height | Zoom Center |
| Factor | Zooms by a factor | ZoomFactor |
| Previous | Zooms to previous view | ZoomBack |
| Selected | Zooms to an area determined by the extents of specified entities | Zoom Selected |
| Window | Zooms to a region of the drawing specified by a box | ZoomWindow |
| In | Zooms in to the drawing | ZoomIn |
| Out | Zooms out from the drawing | ZoomOut |
| Bounds | Zooms the entire drawing | Zoom Bounds |
| Fit | Zooms to the drawing extents | ZoomFit |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Constrained Orbit | Controls 3D viewing | RollView |
| Free Orbit | Rotates the view in 3D space without constraining roll | RollViewFree |
| Continuous Orbit | Rotates the view in 3D space with continuous motion about a specified pivot point | RollViewContinuous |
| Vertical Orbit | Tilts the view in 3D space vertically (up and down) about an imaginary horizontal axis | RollViewVertical |
| Horizontal Orbit | Swivels the view in 3D space horizontally (left and right) about an imaginary vertical axis | RollViewHorizontal |
| Orbit Center | Sets the center of rotation for constraint orbit view and starts constraint orbit view | RollViewCenter |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Block Attributes | Defines visibility of BlockAttributes | DisplayBlockAttributes |
| CCS Icon | Sets the visibility and position of the coordinate system icon | CSIcon |
| View Navigator | Displays the View Navigator tool | ViewNavigator |
| Command History | Opens the separate command history window | CommandHistory |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Insert Block | Inserts a Block or another drawing into the drawing | InsertBlock |
| Attach Drawing | Attaches a drawing file as a Reference to the drawing | AttachDrawing |
| Attach Image | Attaches an image file as a Reference to the drawing | AttachImage |
| Attach PDF | Attaches one or multiple pages of a PDF document to your drawing | AttachPDF |
| Attach PDF | Attaches one or multiple pages of a PDF document to your drawing | AttachPDF |
| Attach DGN | Attaches a Design Model of a DGN file to your drawing | AttachDGN |
| Hyperlink... | Attaches a hyperlink to entities or modifies an existing hyperlink | Hyperlink |
| Field... | Creates Fields for annotations that are used to update information such as modification date, drawing name, and author | Field |
| Rebuild Fields | Manually updates Fields in specified annotations | RebuildField |
| VoiceNote | Records audio notes and replays them in drawings as needed | VoiceNote |
| Object | Displays data from other programs in drawings (such as text documents, spreadsheets, or images) | InsertObject |
| DGN Import... | Inserts content from DGN files (DesiGN files) as Blocks into drawings | ImportDGN |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Layer... | Controls Layers and Layer properties | Layer |
| Layer Tools | ||
| PDF Layer... | Controls the layer visibility of a PDF Underlay | LayersPDF |
| PDF Layer... | Controls the layer visibility of a PDF Underlay | LayersPDF |
| DGN Layer... | Controls the layer visibility of a DGN Underlay | LayersDGN |
| Line Color... | Sets the LineColor for new entities | LineColor |
| Line Style... | Lets you create, load, and set LineStyles | LineStyle |
| Line Weight... | Sets LineWeight options | LineWeight |
| Print Style... | Manages named PrintStyles | PrintStyle |
| Scale List... | Customizes the list of scales for printing, managing PageLayouts, and scaling Viewports in layout Sheets | EditScaleList |
| Dimension Style... | Creates and modifies DimensionStyles | DimensionStyle |
| Text Style... | Creates or modifies user-defined TextStyles and sets the active TextStyle | TextStyle |
| Point Style... | Defines the type and size of point entities | PointFormat |
| RichLine Styles... | Creates and manages RichLineStyles | RichLineStyle |
| Table Style... | Creates and manages TableStyles | TableStyle |
| Drawing Boundary | Sets and controls drawing bounds | DrawingBounds |
| Unit System... | Sets coordinate and angle display formats and precision | UnitSystem |
| Rename... | Changes the names of objects | Rename |
| Clean... | Removes unused user-defined objects from the drawing, such as Blocks or Layers | Clean |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Layer States Manager | Saves, restores, and manages configurations of layer properties and states | LayerState |
| Hide Layer | Turns off the Layer of the specified entity | HideLayer |
| Show All Layers | Turns on all Layers | ShowLayers |
| Freeze Layer | Freezes the Layers of specified entities | FreezeLayer |
| Thaw All Layers | Thaws all Layers | ThawLayers |
| Lock Layer | Locks the Layers of specified entities | LockLayer |
| Unlock Layer | Unlocks locked Layers | UnlockLayer |
| Isolate Layer | Isolates the Layers of specified entities | IsolateLayer |
| Unisolate Layer | Undoes Layer isolation | UnisolateLayer |
| Activate Layer | Activates the Layer of a specified entity | ActivateLayer |
| Entity to Active Layer | Changes the Layers of specified entities to the active Layer | ToActiveLayer |
| Change Entity's Layer | Changes the Layer of specified entities to match a destination Layer | MatchLayer |
| Delete | Deletes Layers of specified entities and the entities themselves | DeleteLayer |
| Restore Layer's State | Restores previous Layer settings | UndoLayer |
| Layer Preview... | Previews the content of layers one by one for a set of specified layers | LayerPreview |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Smart | Creates Dimensions with a dimension type determined by the entity selected | SmartDimension |
| Aligned | Creates an aligned linear Dimension | ParallelDimension |
| Linear | Creates a linear Dimension | LinearDimension |
| Baseline | Continues a linear, angular, or ordinate Dimension from the baseline of the previous or specified Dimension | BaselineDimension |
| Continue | Continues a linear, angular, or ordinate Dimension from the second extension line of the previous or specified Dimension | ContinueDimension |
| Ordinate | Creates ordinate point Dimensions | OrdinateDimension |
| Diameter | Creates diameter Dimensions for Circles and Arcs | DiameterDimension |
| Radius | Creates radial Dimensions for Circles and Arcs | RadiusDimension |
| Jogged | Creates jogged radius Dimensions for Circles and Arcs | JoggedDimension |
| Arc Length | Creates arc length Dimensions | ArcLengthDimension |
| CenterMark | Creates a center mark or center lines for Circles and Arcs | CenterMark |
| Angular | Creates angular Dimensions | AngleDimension |
| Leader | Draws Leader lines and annotations | SmartLeader |
| MultiLeader | Creates MultiLeaders based on MultiLeaderStyles | MultiLeader |
| Tolerance... | Creates datum indicators and basic dimension notation | Tolerance |
| Split Dimension | Splits dimension and extension lines of Dimension entities where they intersect other entities. Also joins split dimension and extension lines | SplitDimension |
| Align Text | ||
| Flip Arrows | Changes the position of dimension arrows | FlipArrows |
| Oblique | Modifies the orientation of existing linear Dimensions | EditDimension Oblique |
| Override | Overrides DimensionStyle variables | OverrideDimensionStyle |
| Relate Dimension | Reestablishes the relation of specified Dimensions to entities | RelateDimension |
| Rebuild | Updates Dimensions with the active DimensionStyle | RebuildDimension, or -DimensionStyle Apply |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Angle | Rotates Dimension text | EditDimensionText Angle |
| Reset | Undoes the movement of Dimension text | ResetDimensionText Home |
| Center | Centers Dimension text on the Dimension line | EditDimensionText Center |
| Left | Left-justifies Dimension text along the Dimension line | EditDimensionText Left |
| Right | Right-justifies Dimension text along the Dimension line | EditDimensionText Right |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Line | Creates straight line segments | Line |
| InfiniteLine | Draws infinite construction Lines | InfiniteLine |
| Ray | Draws semi-infinite construction Lines | Ray |
| RichLine | Creates RichLines | RichLine |
| PolyLine | Creates 2D PolyLines | PolyLine |
| Polygon | Creates equilateral closed PolyLines | Polygon |
| Rectangle | Creates rectangular PolyLines | Rectangle |
| Sketch | Creates freehand Lines | Sketch |
| Arc | Creates Arcs | Arc |
| Circle | Creates Circles | Circle |
| Ring | Creates filled Circles or Rings | Ring |
| Ellipse | Creates Ellipses or elliptical Arcs | Ellipse |
| Spline | Creates quadratic or cubic spline (NURBS) curves | Spline |
| Helix | Creates 2D spirals and 3D helixes | Helix |
| Point | ||
| Centerline | Creates CenterLines between pairs of Lines, Arcs, and PolyLine segments | CenterLine |
| Hatch/Fill... | Fills a specified boundary with a pattern, solid color, or gradient color | Hatch, FillArea |
| Bound Area... | Creates a PolyLine or Region from an enclosed area | AreaBoundary |
| Region | Transforms an entity that encloses an area into a Region | Region |
| Mask | Covers existing entities with a blank area | Mask |
| Block | ||
| Cloud | Creates revision clouds to indicate that certain areas require or contain revisions | Cloud |
| Shape | ||
| Text | ||
| Table... | Creates Tables | Table |
| 3D Polyline | Creates 3D PolyLines of straight line segments in 3D space | PolyLine3D |
| Mesh | ||
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Multiple Points | Creates multiple point entities | Point Multiple |
| Single Point | Creates a point entity | Point |
| Mark Divisions | Places evenly spaced point entities or Blocks along the length or perimeter of an entity | MarkDivisions |
| Mark Lengths | Places point entities or Blocks at measured intervals on an entity | MarkLengths |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Define... | Defines a Block from specified entities | MakeBlock |
| Define BlockAttributes... | Creates a BlockAttribute definition | MakeBlockAttribute |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Define | Inserts a shape from a shape file into the drawing | InsertShape |
| Load... | Loads shape files for the use by the Shape command | LoadShape |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Note | Creates multiline Text entities | Note |
| SimpleNote | Creates singleline Text entities | SimpleNote |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| 2D Solid | Creates solid-filled 2D faces | Solid |
| 3D Face | Creates 3D faces | Face |
| 3D Mesh | Creates 3D PolygonMeshes | Mesh |
| Revolved | Creates rotated surfaces about specified axes | RevolvedMesh |
| Tabulated | Creates tabulated surfaces from path curves and direction vectors | TabulatedMesh |
| Edge | Creates 3D PolygonMeshes based on four adjoining edges | EdgeMesh |
| Ruled | Creates ruled surfaces between two curves | RuledMesh |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Properties | Displays the Properties palette to modify properties of drawing entities | Properties |
| Property Painter | Applies properties of one entity to other entities | PropertyPainter |
| Annotation Scaling | ||
| Clip | ||
| Entity | ||
| Component | ||
| 3D Operations | ||
| Delete | Removes entities from a drawing | Delete |
| Discard Duplicates | Removes duplicate entities or overlapping parts of entities from the drawing | DiscardDuplicates |
| Pattern... | Creates multiple copies of entities in a pattern | Pattern |
| Copy | Duplicates entities | Copy |
| Copy Nested | Duplicates drawing entities that are contained in a Block or a Reference and places copies of them at a specified location | CopyNested |
| Offset | Offsets linear entities in parallel orientation | Offset |
| Mirror | Creates a mirror image copy of entities | Mirror |
| Change Length | Lengthens or shortens entities | EditLength |
| Move | Displaces entities a specified distance in a specified direction | Move |
| Rotate | Rotates entities about a base point | Rotate |
| Scale | Enlarges or reduces specified entities equally in the X, Y, and Z directions | Scale |
| Align | Aligns entities with other entities in 2D and 3D space | Align |
| Stretch | Moves or stretches entities | Stretch |
| Quick Modify | Copies, moves, rotates, and scales entities in one operation | QuickModify |
| Split | Erases parts of entities or splits entities in two | Split |
| Weld | Joins two entities into a single entity | Weld |
| Chamfer | Bevels the edges of entities | Chamfer |
| Fillet | Rounds and fillets the edges of entities | Fillet |
| Extend | Extends entities to meet other entities | Extend |
| Trim | Trims entities at a cutting edge defined by other entities | Trim |
| Power Trim | Trims multiple, adjacent entities by dragging the pointer across each entity | PowerTrim Powertrim |
| Corner Trim | Extends or trims two entities where they intersect at a virtual corner | PowerTrim Corner |
| Explode | Breaks complex objects into their component entities | Explode |
| Explode Attribute to Text | Explodes Blocks and converts BlockAttribute values to SimpleNotes in one operation | ExplodeBlockX |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Add Current Scale | Updates annotative entities to support the drawing's active annotation scale | AnnEntityScaleAdd |
| Remove Current Scale | Updates annotative entities to remove the drawing's active annotation scale from the entities' annotation scales | AnnEntityScaleRemove |
| Add/Remove Scales | Adds and removes annotation scales for specified annotative entities | AnnEntityScale |
| Match Scale Positions | Resets all scale representations of specified annotative entities to their original positions | AnnReset |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Reference | Defines clipping boundaries to suppress display of portions of a Block or Referenced drawing | ClipReference |
| Image | Defines a clipping boundary to hide portions of a referenced image | ClipImage |
| PDF Underlay | Clips a PDF Underlay at a specified boundary | ClipPDF |
| PDF Underlay | Clips a PDF Underlay at a specified boundary | ClipPDF |
| DGN Underlay | Clips a DGN Underlay at a specified boundary | ClipDGN |
| Viewport | Clips the display of Viewports on the active Sheet at irregular shapes | ClipViewport |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Edit Block | Opens the Block Editor | EditBlock |
| BlockAttribute Manager | Manages properties and settings of BlockAttributes in Block definitions | BlockAttributeManager |
| Block Attribute | Modifies BlockAttributes | EditBlockAttribute, -EditBlockAttribute |
| Annotation... | Edits items such as single-line Text, Dimension text, Leader annotation, and BlockAttribute definitions | EditAnnotation |
| PolyLine | Edits PolyLines, PolyLine vertices, and 3D PolygonMeshes | EditPolyLine |
| RichLine... | Edits intersecting and adjoining RichLines, breaks and welds RichLines, and adds or deletes vertices to or from existing RichLines | EditRichLine |
| Hatch... | Modifies existing Hatches or color gradient fills | EditHatch |
| Tolerance... | Modifies geometric Tolerances | EditTolerance |
| Table Text... | Changes text in a Table cell | EditTable |
| Table Cells | Inserts, deletes, merges, or resizes cells, rows, and columns in Tables | EditTableCell |
| Convert PolyLine | Converts lightweight PolyLines to old-format, heavyweight PolyLines and vice versa | ConvertPolyLine |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Edit... | Edits in-place individual Elements within Blocks or References | EditComponent |
| Add Elements | Adds Elements to Block definitions or References | ChangeElements Add |
| Remove Elements | Remove Elements from Block definitions or References | ChangeElements Remove |
| Edit Base Point | Sets new insertion base points for Block definitions | EditBasePoint |
| Save and Close | Saves modifications done during in-place editing of Block defintions or References and exits Component editing mode | SaveComponent |
| Close | Terminates in-place editing of a Block definition or a Reference | CloseComponent |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Align 3D | Aligns entities with respect to other entities or other target points in 3D space | Align3D |
| Mirror 3D | Creates a mirror image of entities about a plane in 3D space | Mirror3D |
| Pattern 3D | Creates a linear or circular pattern of entities in 3D space | Pattern3D |
| Rotate 3D | Moves entities about a 3D axis | Rotate3D |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Geometric Constraints | ||
| Constraint Icons | Shows, hides, or resets Geometric Constraint icons | ConstraintIcon |
| Dimensional Constraints | ||
| Dynamic Dimensions | Shows or hides Dimensional Constraint entities | DcDisplay |
| Delete Constraints | Removes all constraints from specified entities | DeleteConstraint |
| Constraint Options... | Sets options for Geometric and Dimensional Constraints | ConstraintOptions |
| Parameters Manager... | Shows the Parameters palette to create and edit Constraint expressions and values | Parameters |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Coincident | Defines a coincident geometric constraint to two points on entities or constrains a point on an entity to an entity | GcCoincident |
| Fix | Causes points on entities and entities to maintain fixed positions | GcFix |
| Horizontal | Causes Lines and linear PolyLine segments or pairs of points on entities to be parallel to the X-axis of the current coordinate system | GcHorizontal |
| Vertical | Causes Lines and linear PolyLine segments or pairs of points on entities to be parallel to the Y-axis of the current coordinate system | GcVertical |
| Parallel | Causes two Lines or linear PolyLine segments to be parallel to each other | GcParallel |
| Perpendicular | Causes two Lines or linear PolyLine segments to be perpendicular to each other | GcPerpendicular |
| Tangent | Causes one entity to be tangent to another | GcTangent |
| Smooth | Causes a Spline to constitute fluid geometric continuity with another Spline, Arc, Line, or PolyLine | GcSmooth |
| Collinear | Causes collinear Lines | GcCollinear |
| Concentric | Causes coincident center points of Arcs, Circles, Ellipses, or Elliptical Arcs | GcConcentric |
| Symmetric | Causes two entities or points on entities to lie symmetrically with respect to a symmetry line | GcSymmetric |
| Equal | Constrains Lines to the same length, or Arcs and Circles to the same radius | GcEqual |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Aligned | Constrains the direct distance between two defining points on entities | DcAligned |
| Horizontal | Constrains the horizontal distance between two defining points on entities | DcHorizontal |
| Vertical | Constrains the vertical distance between two defining points on entities | DcVertical |
| Radius | Constrains the radius of a Circle, Arc, or curved PolyLine segment | DcRadial |
| Diameter | Constrains the diameter of a Circle, Arc, or curved PolyLine segment | DcDiameter |
| Angular | Constrains the angle between three constraint points on entities or between two Lines or PolyLine segments, or constrains the total angle of an Arc or curved PolyLine segment | DcAngular |
| Convert Dimensions | Converts associative dimensions to Dimensional Constraints | ConvertConstraint |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Properties... | Displays/hides the Properties palette | Properties, HideProperties |
| Design Resources... | Displays the Design Resources palette that lets you navigate to drawing resources and drag content such as Blocks, References, images, and named objects (such as Layers, DimensionStyles, and LineTypes) into the current drawing | DesignResources |
| References Manager... | Displays/hides the References palette | References, HideReferences |
| Display Order | Changes the display order of drawing entities and inserted images in the drawing | DisplayOrder |
| Inquiry | ||
| Open Reference | Opens a Referenced drawing in a new drawing window | OpenReference |
| Attribute Export | Writes BlockAttribute values of selected Blocks to text files | BlockAttributeOutput |
| Run Script... | Executes a sequence of commands from a script | LoadScript |
| CCS Manager... | Manages Custom Coordinate Systems (CCSs) | CSStyle |
| New CCS | ||
| Standards | ||
| Entity Group | ||
| Customize Interface... | Manages customized user interface elements such as menus, toolbars, shortcut menus, keyboard shortcuts, and mouse actions | Customize |
| Options... | Configures program operating parameters | Options |
| Options... | Configures program operating parameters | Options |
| Enter Point... | Tool for quick precise entry of drawing coordinates for point specifications | EnterPoint |
| Plugin Manager... | Manages plugins provided by application vendors | |
| Macro | ||
| Load Application... | Loads applications for use in the program | LoadApplication |
| Mouse Gestures... | Customizes mouse gestures | Gesture |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Get Distance | Measures the distance and angle between two points | GetDistance |
| Get Area | Calculates the area and perimeter of entities or of defined areas | GetArea |
| Get Angle | Measures angles between two line or polyline segments | GetAngle |
| Get Coordinate | Displays the coordinate values of a location | GetXY |
| Get Properties | Displays information about specified entities | GetProperties |
| Get Mass Properties | Calculates and displays the mass properties of 3D solids and regions | GetMassProperties |
| Measure Geometry | Measures distances, radius, angles, and areas within a single command | MeasureGeometry |
| Region / Mass Properties | Calculates and displays the mass properties of Region entities | GetMassProperties |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| World | Sets the World Coordinate System (WCS) as the active coordinate system | CCS World |
| Previous | Switches to previous coordinate system views | CCS Previous |
| Entity | Aligns a coordinate system with an entity | CCS Entity |
| View | Aligns the coordinate system with the active viewing plane | CCS View |
| Origin | Defines a new CSS by shifting the origin | CCS Origin |
| Z Axis Vector | Sets up a coordinate system by fixing the Z-axis | CCS ZAxis |
| 3 Point | Specifies a new CCS origin and the directions of the X and Y axes | CCS |
| X | Rotates the coordinate system about the X axis | CCS X |
| Y | Rotates the coordinate system about the Y axis | CCS Y |
| Z | Rotates the coordinate system about the Z axis | CCS Z |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing Standards... | Associates drawing standards to the current drawing, determines the drawing categories to check, and sets notification and audit options | DrawingStandards |
| Verify Standards... | Verifies that the drawing conforms to industry, corporate, and custom standards | VerifyStandards |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Quick Group | Quickly creates EntityGroups | QuickGroup |
| Quick Ungroup | Quickly ungroups EntityGroups | QuickUngroup |
| Edit EntityGroup | Adds and removes entities to or from EntityGroups, or renames EntityGroups | EditEntityGroup |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Box | Creates a three-dimensional solid box | Box |
| Cone | Creates a three-dimensional solid cone | Cone |
| Cylinder | Creates a three-dimensional solid cylinder | Cylinder |
| Pyramid | Creates a three-dimensional solid pyramid | Pyramid |
| Sphere | Creates a three-dimensional solid sphere | Sphere |
| Torus | Creates a three-dimensional toroid solid | Torus |
| Wedge | Creates a three-dimensional solid with a sloped face tapering along the X axis | Wedge |
| Planar Surface | Creates rectangular planar surfaces | PlaneSurf |
| Extrude | Creates a 3D solid or surface | Extrude |
| Loft | Creates a three-dimensional solid by lofting between existing cross sections | Loft |
| PolySolid | Draws 3D solid objects in the shape of a polygonal walls | PolySolid |
| Push and Pull | Modifies 3D solid objects or bounded areas by extrusion | PushPull |
| Revolve | Creates a 3D solid or surface by revolving a 2D object about an axis | Revolve |
| Sweep | Creates unique solid primitives or surfaces by sweeping existing two-dimensional entities along a path | Sweep |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Union | Creates a composite region or solid by addition | Union |
| Subtract | Creates a composite region or a 3D solid by subtraction | Subtract |
| Intersect | Creates regions or 3D solids from the intersection regions or of 3D solids | Intersect |
| Fillet Edges | Rounds the edges of 3D solid objects | FilletEdges |
| Chamfer Edges | Bevels the edges of 3D solid objects | ChamferEdges |
| Convert Edges | Creates wireframe geometry from the edges of a specified 3D Solid, Surface, Mesh, or Region | ConvertEdges |
| Offset Edges | Creates 2D entities from the boundary of a 3D solid or surface | OffsetEdges |
| Copy Edges | Copies edges of a 3D solid object as an arc, circle, ellipse, line, or spline | EditSolid Edge Copy |
| Color Edges | Changes the color of individual edges on a 3D solid object | EditSolid Edge Color |
| Move Faces | Moves selected faces of a 3D solid object to a specified height or distance | EditSolid Face Move |
| Copy Faces | Copies faces of a 3D solid object as a region or a surface | EditSolid Face Copy |
| Offset Faces | Offsets faces of a 3D solid object by a specified distance or point | EditSolid Face Offset |
| Taper Faces | Tapers faces of a 3D solid object with a specified angle | EditSolid Face Taper |
| Extrude Faces | Extrudes selected faces of a 3D solid object to a specified height or along a path | EditSolid Face Extrude |
| Rotate Faces | Rotates faces of a 3D solid object around a specified axis | EditSolid Face Rotate |
| Delete Faces | Deletes or removes faces of a 3D solid object, including fillets or chamfers on a solid entity | EditSolid Face Delete |
| Color Faces | Changes the color of individual faces of a 3D solid object | EditSolid Face Color |
| Shell | Creates a hollow, thin wall with a specified thickness on a 3D solid object | EditSolid Body Shell |
| Separate | Separates a 3D solid into individual 3D solids | EditSolid Body Separate |
| Imprint | Imprints other geometry on a 3D solid object | EditSolid Body Imprint |
| Clean | Removes unused geometry from 3D solids such as redundant edges and vertices | EditSolid Body Clean |
| Check | Tests whether a drawing entity is a valid 3D solid object | EditSolid Body Check |
| Slice | Slices 3D solids with a plane or surface | Slice |
| Thicken | Creates 3D solids from surfaces by thickening them | Thicken |
| Interference Checking | Checks interferences within a solid model | Interfere |
| Make Flat Snapshot | Creates a flat representation of 3D solid objects, projected to the X-Y plane of the drawing | MakeFlatSnapshot |
| Cross Section | Creates cross section planes of 3D solids | Section |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Close | Closes the drawing but does not exit the program | Close |
| Close all | Closes all open drawings but does not exit the program | CloseAll |
| Cascade | Cascades drawing windows | Windows Cascade |
| Tile Horizontally | Tiles drawing windows horizontally | Windows Tile Horizontal |
| Tile Vertically | Tiles drawing windows vertically | Windows Tile Vertical |
| Switch UI Style | Switches between the dark and the light color theme for user interface elements | UIStyle |
| Menu | Description | Command |
|---|---|---|
| Help... | Displays online help | Help |
| License... | Displays the license agreement | ShowLicense |
| License... | Displays the license agreement | ShowLicense |
| About... | Displays information about the program | About |
| About... | Displays information about the program | About |
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