Customize The Drawing Environment; Set Interface Options; Set Up The Drawing Area - Autodesk 057B1-41A111-1001 - AutoCAD LT 2010 User Manual

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WARNING If a drawing being referenced by Favorites or a custom library is moved,
the reference is maintained but the associated block cannot be inserted into a
drawing.
See also:
Insert Blocks

Customize the Drawing Environment

Many elements of the working environment can be customized to fit your
needs.
You can change many window and drawing environment settings in the
Application Preferences dialog box. For example, you can change how often
a drawing is automatically saved to a temporary file, and you can link the
program to folders containing files you use frequently.

Set Interface Options

You can adjust the application interface and drawing area to match the way
you work.

Set Up the Drawing Area

You can adjust the color and display schemes used in the application and
drawing windows, and control the behavior of general features such as grip
editing behavior.
Many of the settings are available from shortcut menus and the Application
Preferences dialog box.
Some user interface elements, such as the presence and location of menu items
and palettes, can be specified and saved using the Customize dialog box.
Some settings affect how you work in the drawing area:
Color Scheme (Application Preferences dialog box, Look & Feel
tab). You specify a dark or light color theme for the overall user interface.
The settings affect the window frame background, status bar, title bar, and
palettes.
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