From the course: AutoCAD: Advanced Dynamic Blocks
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Adding basepoint and visibility parameters - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD: Advanced Dynamic Blocks
Adding basepoint and visibility parameters
- [Instructor] Once again, we're staying in our Wall Sink-DYNAMIC1.dwg file. And you can see our block that we've created with nested blocks on line zero in the previous video. What we're going to do now, is we're going to select the block, go into the Block Editor, and start converting it to a dynamic block with visibility states. So the first thing we do is we select our block, like so. And like we did in the previous chapter, it's a right-click, and select Block Editor on the shortcut menu. It's the quickest way to get to the Block Editor with an existing block. Now it's a bit big there, so roll back a notch maybe on the wheel, and a little bit of panning there just get it central like so. So, we're now in the Block Editor in the Contextual tab on the ribbon again. There's our block authoring palettes, we're ready to go. Now, the first thing we're going to do with this particular type of block with the visibility states, is give it a basepoint parameter. That way, you've always got…
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