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Identify the following line types A ___________________________ B -------------------------------------- C ___________ __ ____________ D G _________________________________ ////////////////////////////////////// ________________________________ H ^__ __ __ __ __ _^ I EKG line J _______ __ __ __________ __ __ ____ K ................................................... |
A Object line B Hidden line C Center line D Extension line E Dimension line F Leader G Section line H cutting plane or viewing plane I Break line--long break J phantom K stitch line |
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How can you tell if a layer is off, thawed or unlocked by looking at the Layers Property Manager? |
Thawed--sun icon (frozen, snowflake icon) Locked--padlock shut, unlocked padlock open On--Light bulb illuminated (yellow), Off--lightbulb is dark (gray) |
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Should you draw on the 0 layer? |
No. The zero layer is for blocks. It cannot be purged, deleted or renamed. |
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Identify two ways to access the Layer Properties Manager. |
Use the Ribbon tab, pick Layers. or use the LAYER command |
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How can you enter several new layer names consecutively in the Layer Properties Manager without using the New Layer button? |
Right click the mouse, pick New Layer or press the comma key [,] after typing each layer name to create a new layer |
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How do you make another layer current using the Layer Properties Manager? |
In the layer properties manager, double click on a layer and select Set Current button. A green check will indicate ___________. |
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How do you make another layer current using the ribbon? |
Home ribbon tab--Layers panel--Layer drop down list--pick layer and set to current icon |
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How do you make a layer current using the command line? |
Type the name of a layer in the command line. Layers that match the layer will appear in the suggestion list. Select from list and set to current |
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How can you display the Select Color dialog box from the Layer Properties Manager? |
Double click on the existing color swatch to open the Select Color dialog box |
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List the names and numbers of the 1st 7 colors in the AutoCAD Color Indes (ACI) |
1--Red 2--yellow 3--green 4--cyan 5--blue 6--magenta 7--white (or black) |
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How do you use the Layer Properties Manager to change the linetype assigned to a layer? |
Click on Linetype column, select linetype dropbox for the selected layer, and pick |
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What is the default loaded linetype in AutoCAD? |
Continuous |
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What condition must exist before you can assign a linetype to a layer? |
the linetype must be loaded from the external linetype definition files into the Select Linetype dialog box. |
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Describe the basic procedure to change a layer's linetype to Hidden . |
In the Layer Property Manager, under the Lineweight column, select they linetype to "Hidden" |
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What is the function of the linetype scale? |
LTSCALE is used to adjust the lengths of dashes and spaces in linetypes |
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Why do you have to be careful when changing linetype scales? |
If you do this, your drawing may look odd and not in accordance with drafting standards |
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What is the state of a layer not displayed on-screen and not calculated by the computer when you regenerate the drawing? |
The layer is Frozen. It is/not displayed and is/not regenerated |
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Explain the purpose of locking a layer |
Locking a layer eliminates the possibility of editing an object in that layer. |
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Explain the difference between a locked layer state and a layer transparency. |
Transparency is a layer property that makes objects transparent. Locked layer fading is a function of the layer being locked--intended for on screen drawing only. You can plot transparent objects, but you cannot plot the faded locked layer display. |
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Identify the following layer status icons A. Bright lightbulb B. Gray lightbulb C. Sun D. Snowflake E. Padlock open F. Padlock closed |
A. Layer ON B. Layer OFF C. Layer THAWED D. Layer FROZEN E. Layer UNLOCKED F. Layer LOCKED |
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Identify at least 3 layers that you cannot delete from a drawing. |
Layer 0 Frozen Layers Current layer layers containing objects or layers associated with external references |
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Describe the purpose of layer filters |
Layer filters are appropriate when it becomes difficult to manage a very large number of layers. It screens out the layers you do not want to display in the list view pane of the Layer Properties Manager. |
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Which button in the Layer Properties Manager allows you to save layer settings so they can be restored later? |
Layer States Manager. |
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In the Tree View pane of DesignCenter, how do you view the content categories of one of the listed open drawings? |
In the Tree View pane of DesignCenter, toggle the Tree View to "on"--and double-click a plus sign(+) to view categories. |
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How do you display all of the available layers in a drawing in DesignCenter? |
In DesignCenter,one in a drawing, pick Layers to load the Content pane with all of the layers is a selected drawing. |
