18.3 Extra Steps

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Familiarize yourself with the following chart to help you know when to use Groups and when to use Blocks.

Ability

Blocks

Groups

Can be shared between drawings

Yes

No

You can work on objects within the block/group

Yes

Yes

Can be treated as a single object

Yes

Yes

Can carry information (data)

Yes

No

Retrievable after erasure (without the Undo command)

Yes

No

May contain (other) blocks

Yes

Yes

May contain (other) groups

No

Yes



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AutoCAD 2004. One Step at a Time
3D AutoCAD 2004/2005: One Step at a Time
ISBN: 0975261371
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 96

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