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List the type, block name, layer name, color and linetype of a nested object in a block or an xref. Menu : Express>Blocks>List Xref/Block Properties Command Entry : XLIST Command line prompts as follows : Select nested xref or block object to... Read More

The XLIST command is used to list the type, block name, layer name, color and linetype of a nested object in a block or an xref. Command Access : Command Entry : XLIST Menu : Express>Blocks>List Xref/Block Properties Command line prompts as... Read More

Extends objects such as line segment, arc, polyline or ray to a block. Objects would be extended to a block as close as possible if they cannot intersect with each other. Menu : Express>Blocks>Extend to Nested Objects Command Entry : BEXTEND... Read More

Trims objects with a block as a cutting boundary. Menu : Express>Blocks>Trim to Nested Objects Command Entry : BTRIM Command line prompts as follow: Select objects or <select all>: Select one or more blocks and press ENTER Select the... Read More

Copy objects in a xref or a block. Menu : Express>Blocks>Copy Nested Objects Command Entry : NCOPY  Command line prompts as follows: Select nested objects to copy : Use an object selection method Base point : Specify a point, or enter M for... Read More

The PASTESPEC command is used to paste objects from clipboard to current drawing and control data formats. Command Access: Ribbon : Home > Clipboard > Paste > PasteSpecMenu : Edit > Paste Special...Command : PASTESPEC Function Description... Read More

The BTRIM command use to trims objects with a block as a cutting boundary. Command Access : Command Entry : BTRIM Menu : Express>Blocks>Trim to Nested Objects Command line prompts as follow: Select objects or <select all>: Select one or... Read More

Create Groups A GROUP  is a saved set of objects. You can name the groups that you build and add a description for it. Copies of the group will be given the default name as is *Ax and is considered unnamed. .Nested groups can also be ungrouped to... 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 LAYOFF command is used to turn off the layer of selected object. Command Access: Ribbon : Home > Layer > LAYOFFMenu : Format > Layer Tools > Layer OffCommand : LAYOFF Command Prompts: Select object on layer to turn off or [Settings... Read More