Shortcuts Guide

1 One Key ShortcutsToggles and Screen ManagementHot Keys A ZPrintable Keyboard StickersShortcuts Guide2 ONE KEY Shortcuts [SEE PRINTABLE KEYBOARD STICKERS ON PAGE 11]F1F2F3F4F5F6F7F8F9F10F11F12 ACaps LockEnterBackspacePrtScnSysRqHomeEndInse rtPageUpDeletePageDownPauseBreakScrLKShi ftShiftEscTabCtrlStartAltAltCtrlARCSSTRE TCHDDIMSTYLEFFILLETGGROUPHHATCHJJOINKLLI NEZZOOMXEXPLODECCIRCLEVVIEWBBLOCKNMMOVEQ 1!@#$%^&*() -~`<,>.:; {[}]|\?/+=234567890 WWBLOCKQSAVEEERASERREDRAWTMTEXTYUIOOFFSE TPPA NINSERTT oggle dynamic input modeQ QSAVE / Saves the current ARC / Creates an ZOOM / Increases or decreases the magnification of the view in the current viewport. W WBLOCK / Writes objects or a block to a new drawing file. S STRETCH / Stretches objects crossed by a selection window or EXPLODE / Breaks a compound object into its component ERASE / Removes objects from a DIMSTYLE / Creates and modifies dimension styles.

2 C CIRCLE / Creates a REDRAW / Refreshes the display in the current FILLET / Rounds and fillets the edges of VIEW / Saves and restores named views, camera views, layout views, and preset MTEXT / Creates a multiline text GROUP / Creates and manages saved sets of objects called BLOCK / Creates a block definition from selected HATCH / Fills an enclosed area or selected objects with a hatch pattern, solid fill, or gradient JOIN / Joins similar objects to form a single, unbroken MOVE / Moves objects a specified distance in a specified INSERT / Inserts a block or drawing into the current OFFSET / Creates concentric circles, parallel lines, and parallel LINE / Creates straight line PAN / Adds a parameter with grips to a dynamic block object snap modeDisplay HelpToggle text screenToggle 3 DOsnapToggle IsoplaneToggle Dynamic UCST oggle grid modeToggle ortho modeToggle snap modeToggle polar modeToggle object snap tracking3 Toggle General FeaturesCtrl+d Toggle coordinate displayCtrl+g Toggle GridCtrl+e Cycle isometric planesCtrl+f Toggle running object snapsCtrl+h Toggle Pick StyleCtrl+Shift+h Toggle Hide palletsCtrl+i Toggle CoordsCtrl+Shift+i Toggle Infer ConstraintsToggle Drawing ModesF1 Display HelpF2 Toggle text screenF3 Toggle object snap modeF4 Toggle 3 DOsnapF5 Toggle IsoplaneF6 Toggle Dynamic UCSF7 Toggle grid modeF8 Toggle ortho modeF9 Toggle snap modeF10 Toggle polar modeF11 Toggle object snap trackingF12 Toggle dynamic

3 Input modeManage ScreenCtrl+0 (zero) Clean ScreenCtrl+1 Property PaletteCtrl+2 Design Center PaletteCtrl+3 Tool PaletteCtrl+4 Sheet Set PaletteCtrl+6 DBConnect ManagerCtrl+7 Markup Set Manager PaletteCtrl+8 Quick CalcCtrl+9 Command LineManage WorkflowCtrl+c Copy objectCtrl+x Cut objectCtrl+v Paste objectCtrl+Shift+c Copy to clipboard with base pointCtrl+Shift+v Paste data as blockCtrl+z Undo last actionCtrl+y Redo last actionCtrl+[ Cancel current command (or ctrl+\)ESC Cancel current commandManage DrawingsCtrl+n New DrawingCtrl+s Save drawingCtrl+o Open drawingCtrl+p Plot dialog boxCtrl+Tab Switch to nextCtrl+Shift+Tab Switch to previous drawingCtrl+Page Up Switch to previous tab in current drawingCtrl+Page Down Switch to next tab in current drawingCtrl+q ExitCtrl+a Select all objectsTOGGLES AND SCREEN MANAGEMENT4 HOT KEYS A ZAA ARC / Creates an AREA / Calculates the area and perimeter of objects or of defined ADCENTER / Manages and inserts content such as blocks, xrefs.]

4 And hatch ALIGN / Aligns objects with other objects in 2D and APPLOAD / Load ARRAY / Creates multiple copies of objects in a ACTRECORD / Starts the Action ACTUSERMESSAGE / Inserts a user message into an action ACTUSERINPUT / Pauses for user input in an action ACTSTOP / Stops the Action Recorder and provides the option of saving the recorded actions to an action macro ATTIPEDIT / Changes the textual content of an attribute within a ATTDEF / Redefines a block and updates associated ATTEDIT / Changes attribute information in a BLOCK / Creates a block definition from selected BCLOSE / Closes the Block BEDIT / Opens the block definition in the Block HATCH / Fills an enclosed area or selected objects with a hatch pattern, solid fill, or gradient BOUNDARY / Creates a region or a polyline from an enclosed BREAK / Breaks the selected object between two BSAVE / Saves the current block BVSTATE / Creates, sets.

5 Or deletes a visibility state in a dynamic CIRCLE / Creates a CAMERA / Sets a camera and target location to create and save a 3D perspective view of CONSTRAINTBAR / A toolbar-like UI element that displays the available geometric constraints on an PROPERTIES / Controls properties of existing CHAMFER / Bevels the edges of CHECKSTANDARDS / Checks the current drawing for standards COMMANDLINE / Displays the Command Line COLOR / Sets the color for new COPY / Copies objects a specified distance in a specified CTABLESTYLE / Sets the name of the current table NAVVCUBE / Controls the visibility and display properties of the ViewCube CYLINDER / Creates a 3D solid KEYS A ZDD DIMSTYLE / Creates and modifies dimension DIMANGULAR / Creates an angular DIMARC / Creates an arc length DIMBASELINE / Creates a linear, angular.

6 Or ordinate dimension from the baseline of the previous or selected DBCONNECT / Provides an interface to external database DIMCENTER / Creates the center mark or the centerlines of circles and DIMCONTINUE / Creates a dimension that starts from an extension line of a previously created DIMCONSTRAINT / Applies dimensional constraints to selected objects or points on DIMDISASSOCIATE / Removes associativity from selected DIMDIAMETER / Creates a diameter dimension for a circle or an DIMEDIT / Edits dimension text and extension DIST / Measures the distance and angle between two DIVIDE / Creates evenly spaced point objects or blocks along the length or perimeter of an DIMJOGLINE / Adds or removes a jog line on a linear or aligned DIMJOGGED / Creates jogged dimensions for circles and DATALINK / The Data Link dialog box is DATALINKUPDATE / Updates data to or from an established external data DONUT / Creates a filled circle or a wide DIMORDINATE / Creates ordinate DIMOVERRIDE / Controls overrides of sys-tem variables used in selected DRAWORDER / Changes the draw order of images and other DIMRADIUS / Creates a radius dimension for a circle or an DIMREASSOCIATE / Associates or re-associates selected dimensions to objects or points on DRAWINGRECOVERY / Displays a list of drawing files that can be recovered after a program or system failure.

7 DS DSETTINGS / Sets grid and snap, polar and object snap tracking, object snap modes, Dynamic Input, and Quick TEXT / Creates a single-line text DVIEW / Defines parallel projection or perspective views by using a camera and DATAEXTRACTION / Extracts drawing data and merges data from an external source to a data extraction table or external KEYS A ZE FE ERASE / Removes objects from a DDEDIT / Edits single-line text, dimension text, attribute definitions, and feature control ELLIPSE / Creates an ellipse or an elliptical EXPORTPDF / Exports drawing to PDF. ER EXTERNALREFERENCES / Opens the External References EXTEND / Extends objects to meet the edges of other QUIT / Exits the EXPORT / Saves the objects in a drawing to a different file EXTRUDE / Extends the dimensions of a 2D object or 3D face into 3D FILLET / Rounds and fillets the edges of FILTER / Creates a list of requirements that an object must meet to be included in a selection FSMODE / Creates a selection set of all objects that touch the selected FLATSHOT / Creates a 2D representation of all 3D objects based on the current HG GROUP / Creates and manages saved sets of objects called GEOCONSTRAINT / Applies or persists geometric relationships between objects or points on GRADIENT / Fills an enclosed area or selected objects with a gradient GEOGRAPHICLOCATION / Specifies the

8 Geographic location information for a drawing file. H HATCH / Fills an enclosed area or selected objects with a hatch pattern, solid fill, or gradient HATCHEDIT / Modifies an existing hatch or HIDE / Regenerates a 3D wireframe model with hidden lines KI INSERT / Inserts a block or drawing into the current IMAGEADJUST / Controls the image display of the brightness, contrast, and fade values of IMAGEATTACH / Inserts a reference to an image IMAGECLIP / Crops the display of a selected image to a specified ID / Displays the UCS coordinate values of a specified IMAGE / Displays the External References IMPORT / Imports files of different formats into the current INTERSECT / Creates a 3D solid , surface, or 2D region from overlapping solids, surfaces, or INTERFERE / Creates a temporary 3D solid from the interferences between two sets of selected 3D INSERTOBJ / Inserts a linked or embedded JOIN / Joins similar objects to form a single, unbroken DIMJOGGED / Creates jogged dimensions for circles and KEYS A ZL ML LINE / Creates straight line LAYER / Manages layers and layer LAYERSTATE / Saves, restores, and manages named layer QLEADER / Creates a leader and leader LENGTHEN / Changes the length of objects and the included angle of MESHSMOOTHLESS / Decreases the level of smoothness for mesh objects by one LIST / Displays property data for selected LAYOUT / Creates and modifies drawing layout LINETYPE / Loads, sets, and modifies LTSCALE / Changes the scale factor of linetypes for all objects in a LWEIGHT / Sets the current lineweight.

9 Lineweight display options, and lineweight MOVE / Moves objects a specified distance in a specified MATCHPROP / Applies the properties of a selected object to other MATERIALS / Shows or hides the Materials MEASURE / Creates point objects or blocks at measured intervals along the length or perimeter of an MEASUREGEOM / Measures the distance, radius, angle, area, and volume of selected objects or sequence of MIRROR / Creates a mirrored copy of selected MLINE / Creates multiple parallel MLEADERALIGN / Aligns and spaces selected multileader MLEADERCOLLECT / Organizes selected multileaders that contain blocks into rows or columns, and displays the result with a single MLEADER / Creates a multileader MLEADEREDIT / Adds leader lines to, or removes leader lines from, a multileader MLEADERSTYLE / Creates and modifies multileader PROPERTIES / Controls properties of existing MESHSMOOTHMORE / Increases the level of smoothness for mesh objects by one MSPACE / Switches from paper space to a model space MARKUP / Opens the Markup Set MTEXT / Creates a multiline text MVIEW / Creates and controls layout ONORTH GEOGRAPHICLOCATION / Specifies the geographic location information for a drawing NEWSHOT / Creates a named view with motion that is played back when viewed with NEWVIEW / Creates a named view with no motion.

10 O OFFSET / Creates concentric circles, parallel lines, and parallel OPTIONS / Customizes the program 3 DORBIT / Rotates the view in 3D space, but constrained to horizontal and vertical orbit OSNAP / Sets running object snap KEYS A ZPP PAN / Adds a parameter with grips to a dynamic block PASTESPEC / Pastes objects from the Clipboard into the current drawing and controls the format of the PARAMETERS / Controls the associative parameters used in the BPARAMETER / Adds a parameter with grips to a dynamic block SURFPATCH / Creates a new surface by fitting a cap over a surface edge that forms a closed POINTCLOUD / Provides options to create and attach point cloud POINTCLOUDATTACH / Inserts an indexed point cloud file into the current POINTCLOUDINDEX / Creates an indexed point cloud (PCG or ISD)