Chapter 6. Creating Complex Projects

This chapter includes several commands and concepts that allow us to create more complex projects such as text, polylines, tables, ellipses, and other entities. Many other additional editing commands are also presented.

The following topics are covered in this chapter:

• Creating and managing text styles

• Creating single-line and multiline text

• Creating polylines without previous lines and arcs

• Converting continuous lines and arcs into polylines

• Creating polylines from boundaries of closed areas

• Creating multiple equally-spaced copies

• Creating ellipses

• Creating rings and revision clouds

• Creating tables and table styles

• Welding entities

• Modifying the length of entities

• Breaking entities and exploding complex entities