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Deleting a Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
The Properties Palette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Opening the Properties Palette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Setting the Appearance of the Properties Palette . . . . . . . . . 116
The Design Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
The Display Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
The Extended Data Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Worksheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Direct Editing with Grips and Dynamic Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . 123
Grip Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Grip Color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Using the CTRL Key with Grips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Trigger Grips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Dynamic Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Grip Constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Temporary Grip Coordinate Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Aligning the UCS to an Object Face . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Matching Object Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Styles and Support Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Integration of AutoCAD Architecture and AutoCAD . . . . . . . . . . 135
Chapter 3 Content Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Content Browser Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Exploring the Content Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Viewing a Tool Catalog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Using the Items in a Tool Catalog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Managing Your Catalog Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Creating a New Tool Catalog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Creating a Tool Catalog from Content Drawings . . . . . . . . . 146
Adding Tools from Content Drawings to a Tool Catalog . . . . . 149
Adding an Existing Tool Catalog to Your Catalog Library . . . . 152
Creating a Catalog Install File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Publishing Tool Catalogs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Adding a Website to Your Catalog Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Editing Tool Catalog Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Creating Catalog Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Sorting Catalogs in the Library View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Filtering Catalogs in the Library View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Removing a Tool Catalog or Website Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Opening a Different Catalog Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Renaming a Catalog Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Searching for Items in a Tool Catalog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Performing a Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Adding Content to a Tool Catalog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Defining Categories in a Tool Catalog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Adding a Tool Palette to a Tool Catalog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
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