Mastering AutoCAD

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Developing Block Libraries

Content reuse is essential when working with CAD teams on multiple projects. Blocks are an essential part of any project, and this chapter explains how block libraries can be created and shared within a CAD team. Using blocks means that you only need to create the object once (the block) and then reuse it by inserting it as another instance of it in your drawings.

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to work with regular and dynamic blocks in drawings and create your own block libraries using various methods, including the Clipboard. You will also learn how to use the Blocks palette and utilize tool palettes with your blocks.

This chapter covers the following methodologies you will need to work with AutoCAD ...