Mastering AutoCAD 2005 and AutoCAD LT 2005

Numbers

2D drawings and objects, converting

from 3D models, 338, 665 , 813

to 3D models, 644 “646 , 644 “646

from solids, 816 “819 , 817 “819

2D Wireframe tool, 655

2points option, 712

3 Point UCS tool, 696

3D Adjust Distance tool, 718, 718

3D Continuous Orbit tool, 724

3D drawings and models. See also solids and solid modeling

2D drawings from, 338, 665 , 813

aligning objects in, 710 “711 , 711

angles in, 650 “651

converting 2D drawings to, 644 “646 , 644 “646

coordinates for, 658 “660 , 660

creating, 642 “648 , 642 “643

hidden lines in, 652 “653 , 652, 782

horizontal surfaces in, 656 “658 , 656 “658

importing, 807 “808

perspective views for, 712 “723

rendering. See rendering 3D models

rotating objects in, 665, 711 “712 , 789, 790

shading, 654 “656 , 655 “656

viewing, 648 “651 , 648 “649, 651

viewports for, 680 “685 , 681 “683, 685

visualizing, 651 “656

3D Face tool, 661

3D Faces, 658 “659

adding, 661 “662 , 661 “663

hiding edges of, 664 , 664

for predefined shapes , 665

with UCS, 687

3D forms

extruded, 704 “707 , 705 “707

laying out, 691 “693 , 692 “693

3D Meshes

editing, 708 “709 , 709

settings for, 701 , 702

3D objects

creating, 646 “648

editing, 665

3D Orbit command, 713

3D Orbit Compass tool, 717, 717

3D Orbit tool, 712 “713

3D Orbit toolbar, 20, 713

3D Orbit Pan tool, 716

3D polylines, 695 , 695

3D Rotate tool, 710

3D shapes, predefined, 665

3D surfaces. See surfaces

3D Swivel tool, 721

3D Zoom tool, 719

3DFace command, 662, 664

3DMesh command, 702

3DPoly command, 695

3point slice option, 792