Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD Preview Guide
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AutoCAD LT® 2009 Preview Guide www.autodesk.com/autocad - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 2
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Contents Introduction ...3 User Interface ...3 Application Window ...3 Menu Browser ...3 Quick Access Toolbar and Drafting ...21 Layer Management...21 Working with DGN files...22 DWFx Support ...24 Xref Clipping ...25 Interactive Array Preview...26 Find and Replace...26 - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 3
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Introduction You can dramatically increase your productivity with AutoCAD LT® software, the world's number-one-selling 2D drafting and detailing product. AutoCAD LT is a powerful - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 4
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 2. Menu Browser button The Menu Browser displays a vertical list of the menus, emulating the menus that traditionally ran horizontally across the top of the - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 5
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 4. Menu Browser search tool In addition to providing command access, the Menu Browser enables you to view and access recent or open documents. You - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 6
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE When viewing recently used documents in the Menu Browser, you can display them in an ordered list or group them by date or file type. - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 7
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 7. Menu Browser right-click menu options Quick Access Toolbar The Quick Access toolbar is displayed at the top of the AutoCAD LT window, next - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 8
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 9. InfoCenter Ribbon The Ribbon, displayed near the top of the AutoCAD LT window, provides easy access to AutoCAD LT tools through a collection of tabs - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 9
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 11. Ribbon right-click menu You can also emulate Dashboard behavior by undocking the Ribbon and anchoring it to the left or right. Figure - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 10
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 14. Status bar toggles The right-click menus for some Status bar toggles include additional controls relevant for that particular toggle. Easy access to - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 11
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Model Layout Quick View Layouts Quick View Drawings Pan Zoom SteeringWheels Viewport Scale Viewport/Annotation Workspace Switching Figure 16. Status bar tools Quick Properties The - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 12
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 18. Quick Properties location modes The Settings option provides additional controls for the Quick Properties window through a new Quick Properties tab in the Drafting - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 13
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE If multiple objects are selected, the Quick Properties window behaves similarly to the familiar Properties window, displaying only the properties that are common to all - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 14
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 22. Edit Object Type list Quick View Layouts The Quick View Layouts button on the status bar displays a horizontal row of Quick View Layout - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 15
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 23. Quick View Layout images Passing the cursor over a layout preview displays Plot and Publish buttons in the upper corners of the image. Additional - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 16
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE You can right-click a layout preview to display the familiar Layout menu options, including access to the Page Setup Manager. A new option in the right- - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 17
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 26. Quick View Drawings images Passing the cursor over a drawing preview displays Save and Close buttons in the upper corners of the image, enabling - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 18
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE When you hover the cursor over a Quick View Drawings image, previews of all the layouts in that drawing, including model space, are displayed above the - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 19
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 29. Tooltip help In addition to using command tools, you can control the content displayed in the tooltips for the External References palette. Right- - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 20
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 30.Tooltip styles If you pass the cursor over an item in the External References palette, you can quickly preview the drawing geometry and - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 21
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE select an option that hides a particular message, for example, Always Close the Command Line Window, AutoCAD LT stores it in a list of hidden messages. Figure - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 22
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 34. Layer Properties Manager Layer Isolate controls have been added to . Figure 35. Layer controls Working with DGN files AutoCAD LT 2009 includes support for exporting your AutoCAD DWG files to Bentley Systems' MicroStation® V7 DGN format in addition to the - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 23
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 36. DGN Export You can now control the layer visibility of attached DGN files by selecting the DGN Layer option from the rightclick menu - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 24
LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 38. DGN mappings DWFx Support AutoCAD LT 2009 includes support for DWFx, which is a DWF format that is compliant with Microsoft's XML Paper Specification (XPS) format. DWFx files are easily distributable on the Windows Vista® platform, as this format is supported by the - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 25
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 39. DWFx file format Xref Clipping You can now use grips to edit the boundary of a clipped external reference. Ensure the XCLIPFRAME system variable - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 26
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Interactive Array Preview When you preview an array of objects using the Array command, you can pan, zoom, and navigate the model before accepting the - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 27
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 42. Geographic Location options The new GEOLATLONGFORMAT system variable enables you to specify the format of the latitude and longitude values in the Geographic - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 28
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 44. Rewind tool Image References AutoCAD LT 2009 includes the ability to attach images to a drawing as externally referenced files. You will find the - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 29
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 46. Image Adjust dialog box Nonrectangular Viewports AutoCAD LT 2009 offers more control over the display of layout viewports by enabling you to create - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 30
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Figure 48. Examples of nonrectangular viewports Full Color and Color Book support In AutoCAD LT 2009 you have more flexibility when it comes to specifying colors. The Select Color dialog box has been updated to include tabs - Autodesk 057A1-05A111-10MD | Preview Guide - Page 31
AUTOCAD LT 2009 PREVIEW GUIDE Fields AutoCAD LT 2009 software enables you to create fields Increase design flexibility and reduce errors with improved viewport, layer, color, image, and field support. Autodesk, AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, DWF, DWG. and SteeringWheels are registered trademarks or trademarks
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AutoCAD LT
®
2009
Preview Guide