Autodesk AUTOCAD 2010 - User manual

AutoCAD LT®
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Built for drafting.

Collaborate
Create in the genuine DWG file format to share your
work seamlessly with anyone in the world.
Attach Image Files and DWF & PDF Underlays
Reference external information—such as images
(JPG, TIF, etc.), Microsoft®Excel®spreadsheets,
and DWF™ and PDF underlays—in your drawing, in
addition to DWG files. Use object snaps to locate
new geometry relative to the objects in the DWF or
DWG underlay.
Publish to DWF or PDF Format
Electronically publish and distribute drawing
sets in a single DWF or PDF file for fast, secure
collaboration with team members.
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A comprehensive set of tools allows you to
accurately and eciently create, document, and
share your drawings. Using the genuine DWG™ file
format ensures stability and compatibility when
you communicate with clients and colleagues. And
you can optimize the software for the way you work
with menu and user interface options. Packed with
powerful features, AutoCAD LT is built for drafting.
Document
Use a complete set of 2D drafting and detailing
tools to accurately and eciently create precise
technical drawings.
Create and Annotate
Create simple or complex drawings from standard
shapes such as lines, arcs, and circles. Modify
existing geometry with commands like stretch, copy,
rotate, and scale. Add annotations such as text,
dimensions, and tables to your drawings to help
convey your ideas.
Learn More or Purchase
To learn more about AutoCAD LT®software, visit
www.autodesk.com/autocadlt. Locate a reseller
at www.autodesk.com/reseller.
Autodesk Learning and Education
From instructor-led or self-paced classes to online
training or education resources, Autodesk oers
learning solutions to fit your needs. Learn more at
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Optimize
Make AutoCAD LT work the way you work with a
selection of menu and user interface options.
Organize Content
Organize content within your drawing and your
digital library. Separate objects onto layers to
control screen displays and plotted outputs. Save
time and standardize drawings by using blocks. Add
dynamic properties to blocks to accommodate
multiple sizes or views in a single block. Use Tool
Palettes to quickly access frequently used content,
such as blocks, hatches, and commands.
On-Screen Shortcuts
Quickly find your way around the screen with
tools to locate commands, view all open drawings,
and navigate between dierent areas in an open
drawing. Optimize your work environment by
tailoring the location and appearance of commands
to meet your needs and company standards.
Take Full Command
AutoCAD LT®2D drafting and detailing software
is the professional choice because it boosts your
productivity.
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