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COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Computer-Aided Design
CAD: Blocks, Attributes and Xrefs LECTURE
Computer-Aided Design
CAD: Blocks, Attributes and Xrefs LECTURE
Inserting Blocks
After creating a block, you can insert it To explode a block, click Home >
at the desired location inside the drawing Modify > Explode on the ribbon or
using the INSERT command. The type EXPLODE in the command line
procedures to insert blocks are explained in and press ENTER.
examples on your PDF.
Select the block and press ENTER;
the block will be broken into individual
objects.You can select the individual
objects by clicking on them.
Exploding Blocks
When you insert a block in a drawing, it
will be considered as a single object even
though it consists of numerous individual
objects. At many times, you may require to
break a block into its individual parts. Use the
Explode tool to break a block into its
individual objects.
CagayanStateUniversity–CarigCampus
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Computer-Aided Design
CAD: Blocks, Attributes and Xrefs LECTURE
Using the DesignCenter You can display the Tool Palettes by the
DesignCenter is one of the additional clicking View > Palettes > Tool Palettes on
means by which you can insert blocks and the ribbon or entering TOOLPALETTES in
drawings in an effective way. You can insert the command line.
blocks created in one drawing into another
drawing. You can display the DesignCenter by
clicking View > Palettes > DesignCenter on the
ribbon or entering DC in the command line.
Editing Blocks
During the design process, you may
need to edit blocks. You can easily edit a
block using the Block Editor window. As
you edit a block, all the instances of it will be
automatically updated. The procedure to edit
a block is discussed next. See PDF