Index_L

L

L command, 106, 482

Label option for Web page images, 923

labels. See also text

Diesel for, 890 “892

scaling text for, 363 “364

updating, 834 “835

landscape, 758 “762 , 758 “762

Landscape Edit dialog box, 762

Landscape New dialog box, 758, 758, 761

Landscape New tool, 758

landscape orientation, 297

last objects, selecting, 63

Last options

with 3D rotating, 712

in selecting, 63

Layer & Linetype Properties dialog box, 532, 828

Layer & Spacial option, 283

Layer color icon, 166

Layer command, 158 “159 , 162

Layer Control dialog box, 531

Layer Delete tool, 832

Layer Filter Properties dialog box, 170 “174, 170 “172, 174

Layer Manager dialog box, 827 “828, 828

Layer Manager tool, 827 “829

Layer Merge Express tool, 831

Layer name icon, 166

Layer option for demand loading, 283

Layer Previous tool, 560

Layer Properties Manager dialog box, 153 “155, 154, 157 “158 ,160 “161

for external references, 530 “531

for filters, 168 “169

for finding layers , 166 “167

for freezing and thawing layers, 168, 251 “252, 252

for hidden lines, 812

for line types, 176 “177

for line weight, 181 “182 , 552

for listing layers, 181 “182

for locking and unlocking layers, 168

for plot style table, 334

for saving settings, 558 “560

for sheet sets, 968 “969, 973

for viewports, 544 “545, 544

for visibility, 165

Layer Properties Manager tool, 153, 153

Layer State Name dialog box, 828

Layer States Manager dialog box

options in, 559, 559

for sheet sets, 968 “969

Layer toolbar, 20

Layer Translator, 950 “953 , 951 “953

Layer Walk tool, 829 “831 , 829

Layerpmode command, 560

layers, 152 , 153

assigning to objects, 159 “161 , 831

for borders, 540

colors for, 154 “155 , 157 , 161 , 164, 167

controlling, 157 “158

converting settings for, 950 “953 , 951 “953

creating, 153 “158 , 153 “157

current, 162

deleting, 831 “832

Express Tools for, 827 “832 , 828 “829

for external references, 277, 530 “532

filters for, 169 “174 , 170 “171

finding, 166 “168 , 166

freezing, 168, 251 “253 , 252, 545

groups, 172 “173

for hatch patterns, 254, 269

and hiding, 657, 657

importing, 209

information on, 617

line types for, 174 “176 , 175 “176

listing, 181 “182

locking, 168

log files for, 182 “184

for materials, 737

names for, 7, 154, 173 “174 , 174, 287, 944 “945

office conventions for, 944 “945

plot styles for, 327

assigning, 334 , 334

named, 327 “330 , 328 “330

purging, 235 “236

saving and recalling settings for, 827 “829 , 828

for scaling, 156

settings for, 226 , 261, 558 “560 , 558 “559

with Setup Drawing tool, 813

status of, 181 “182

toolbar icons for, 8

for viewports, 544 “546 , 544 “546

visibility of, 165 , 166, 168

walking through, 829 “831 , 829

working on, 162 “164 , 162, 165

Layers tool, 167

laying out drawings, 108 “117

layout, Express Tools for, 852 “855 , 853 “854

Layout option

for plotting, 297

for Web page images, 923

Layout tabs, 9

appearance of, 311

for Paper Space, 535 “536 , 548 “549

plotting with, 307 “311 , 307, 309

in rendering 3D models, 767

scaling in, 309 “310 , 309 “310

for shading viewports, 813 “814

Layout Settings tab

for publishing, 919

for rendering 3D models, 769, 769

LayoutMerge dialog box, 855

Layouts toolbar, 20

Le command, 441

Leader Line & Arrow tab, 443

Leader Line option, 443

Leader Settings dialog box, 442

Annotation tab, 442 “443

Attachment tab, 443, 444

Leader Line & Arrow tab, 443

leaders

for dimensions, 425 “426, 446

options for, 441 “443 , 443 “444

leading zeros, 47

Left UCS orientation, 674, 675

length

chords, 52

objects, 227 “228

polylines, 575

Lengthen tool, 227

less-than symbols (<)

for angles, 46

for degrees, 86

in Diesel, 892

for filters, 562

in pull-down menus , 885

for text, 420

libraries

materials, 736, 736

slides, 668 “669 , 668

symbols, 128

lighting effects, 742

interior lighting, 743 “745 , 743 “745

night scene lighting, 745 “747 , 746 “747

scenes for, 747 “751 , 747 “750

Lights dialog box, 729 “730, 729, 732 “733, 744 “746

Lights tool, 729, 733

Limits command, 88

limits of plotters , 343 “344 , 344

Limits option, 297 , 298

.lin extension, 896

Line And Arrows tab, 409 “412, 410

Line command, 42, 107

line corner styles, 321 “322 , 321 “322

Line End Style option, 326

line groups, 901 “902 , 902

Line Join Style option, 327

Line Space Style option, 362

line spacing for text, 362

Line Spacing option, 362

Line tool, 36, 36, 42, 43, 95, 482

line types

for blocks, 161

creating, 896 “900 , 897 “900

for drawings, 176 “180 , 177 “179

Express Tools for, 845 “846 , 845

for layer searches, 167

for layers, 174 “176 , 175 “176

for multilines , 231 “233, 232

for objects, 181

in Paper Space, 554

purging, 235 “236

scaling, 178 “180

toolbar icons for, 8

viewing, 894 “895 , 894 “895

line weights

for borders, 540

controlling, 180

editing, 318

information on, 617

in Paper Space, 551 “554 , 552 “553

plotting with, 303

in San Francisco Main Library project, 323, 323

scaling for, 303

Linear Dimension tool, 415, 418, 438

lines

breaking, 163, 506 “507, 507

cleaning up, 213 “215 , 213 “215

closing, 49

construction, 218 “225 , 219 “224

contour, 579 “581 , 580

coordinate readout with, 95

copying, 100 “101, 101, 505 “506, 505 “506, 508 “510 ,659 “660

for dimensions, 416, 416

drawing, 42 “44 , 43

editing, 213 “215 , 213 “215

erasing, 114 “115 , 115

extruding objects along, 704 “706 , 705 “706

joining, 117, 118, 213 “214 , 213 “215, 507, 507

length of, 227

orthogonal, 486 “488

overlapping, 605 , 605

parallel, 229 “234

reference, 107 “108

roughing in, 209 “213 , 210 “212

stretching, 67 “69 , 68

thickness of. See line weights

for tracing, 482

trimming, 507 “509

types of. See line types

with UCS, 687

Linetype command, 895 “896

Linetype Manager dialog box, 178, 178, 180, 554, 846

Linetype option, 326

Linetype tool, 178

Lineweight dialog box, 552, 552

Lineweight option, 168, 180

Lineweight Settings dialog box, 317 “318, 317, 389, 552 “554 , 553

Linked field for sheet sets, 980

linked text documents, 833 “834

links

hyperlinks. See hyperlinks

in OLE, 635

Links dialog box, 635, 635

LISP. See AutoLISP program

List Object Xdata tool, 850

List Plus Summary option, 922

List tool, 78

List View option, 279

List Xref/Block Properties tool, 836

listing layers, 181 “182

ln function, 569

Load List option, 918

Load Or Reload Linetypes dialog box, 177, 177

Load tool, 939

Load/Unload Applications dialog box, 859 “860, 859

loading

AutoLISP programs, 859 “861 , 859

Express Tools, 827

files into DesignCenter, 939

layer mappings, 952

line types, 177

menus, 881 “883 , 881 “882

locating. See searching

location

filtering objects by, 562 “563

hatch patterns, 256 “259 , 256 “258

objects, 99 , 100

for plotting, 304 , 305

table text, 386 “388 , 386 “388

Lock layer option, 168

Lock Object's Layer tool, 831

Lock Objects Not in Working Set option, 288

Lock/Unlock icon, 166

locking

layers, 168

viewports, 543, 543

Log File Location option, 620

log functions in calculator, 569 “570

Logfileoff command, 619

Logfileon command, 619

logical operators

for grouping, 563

in help searches, 73

logs

for blocks and layers, 182 “184

for saving system information, 619 “620

long lines in menus, 884

Look For Options feature, 936

Look In Favorites tool, 934

Lookup spelling checker option, 395

Lowercase option, 836

lowercase text, 363 , 836

.lsp extension, 863

Ltscale command, 179

Ltscale system variable, 179

Ltype Gen option, 579

lunits command, 83

Luprec system variable, 85

Lwdisplay system variable, 553