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Unlike common array function, Layout By Path distributes object copies along a path (curve) with a variety of array options. Users can choose random, division and measure options and array in different directions along the path. You can access it... Read More

A line or a curve in a drawing can consist of repeating patterns of dashes, dots and blank spaces, which is called the linetype. Objects can have their individual LINETYPE or by layer or independent of layers assigned individually. You can set its... Read More

Function Description: The SPLINETYPE system variable is used to set the curve type generated by Spline option of PEDIT command. Type : Integer Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 6 Range : 5,6 System Variable Value: 5 : quadratic B-spline6 : cubic B... Read More

A SPLINE is a smooth curve, which passes through or near a given set of points, . You can draw a spline by specifying series of points , start tangents and end tangents. You can use two methods for creating splines: Create spline curves with the... Read More

The SPLINE command is used to create smooth curves through or near a group of fit points. Command Access: Ribbon : Home > Draw > Spline Menu : Draw > Spline Command : SPLINE Command Prompts: Specify first point or [Object]:Specify next point... Read More

The REVOLVE command is used to create 3D solids or curves by objects revolving around axis. Command Access: Ribbon : 3D > Mesh > REVSURFMenu : Draw > Modeling> Meshes > Revolved MeshCommand : REVOLVE Command Prompts: Current wireframe... Read More

The OFFSET command is used to create concentric circles, parallel lines and parallel curves. Command Access: Ribbon : Home > Modify > OffsetMenu : Modify > OffsetCommand : OFFSET Command Prompts: Current settings: Erase source=No Layer... Read More

The JOIN command is used to create a single object by connecting endpoints of linear and curved objects. Command Access: Ribbon : Home > Modify > Join Menu : Modify > JoinCommand : JOIN Command Prompts: Select source object:Select lines to... Read More

Function Description: The ISOLINES system variable is used to specify the number of contour lines displayed on the curved surfaces of 3D solids. Type : Integer Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 4 Range : 0 ~ 2047   Read More