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Dialog boxes and palettes

Dialog boxes and palettes - AutoCAD LT Tutorial

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Dialog boxes and palettes

- [Instructor] We're staying in our interface.dwg file and what we're gonna have a look at now are dialog boxes in our AutoCAD LT. Now dialog boxes allow you to input settings and various bits of information when you're working with a drawing in AutoCAD LT. For example, if I went to the Annotate tab on the ribbon and I went to the Dimensions panel here and clicked on this arrow here, that would open up the Dimension Style Manager dialog box. And you can see there it lists all of the dimension styles available in the drawing. And it allows me to select one, let's say Standard there which is already the default style. And it allows me to modify it. So when I click on Modify, that then brings up the Modify Dimension Style dialog box for the Standard dimension style. And you can see we've got various tabs available to us, like so. And I can go through those tabs and set all of the settings for that particular dimension style. I'll just click on Cancel there now because I don't want to…

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