Saturday, November 7, 2015

Create Block Definition

Home tab > Block panel > Create



Name: Chair



Base point: Pick point



Pick the midpoint of the front line



Retain option

Objects: Retain
Behavior: Allow Exploding
Description: Desk Chair
Click Select objects



Cross-select the chair



9 objects selected
An image display beside the block name
Click OK



All parts of chair remain separate

Convert to Block option



Add a line below the arc



Name: Home Chair
Pick the same base point
Objects: Convert to Block
Check Scale uniformly
Description: Home chair with cushion
Clock Select objects



Cross-select the chair



10 objecte selected
An image display beside the block name
Click OK



All objects group into one
A grip show the insert point of the block

Delete option


Delete the right and left edges
Draw arcs by Start-End-Radius 1100



Start the blcok Create command
Name: ECO Chair
Pick the same base point
Objects: Delete
Uncheck both Scale uniformly & Allow Exploding
Description: Office chair with ECO leather
Click Select objects



Cross-select all parts of the chair



10 objects selected
An image display beside the block name
Click OK

The block delete from the drawing




Create another block
Name: Door
Base point: lower-right corner of the rectangle
Objects: Convert to Block

Object Options

Retain: Retain the geometries as seaprate, so can modify and create another similar blcok
Convert to Block: Use the block after created
Delete: Delete block from the drawing, so got more space to draw or create blocks


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