From the course: AutoCAD: Advanced Dynamic Blocks
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Testing the dynamic block - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD: Advanced Dynamic Blocks
Testing the dynamic block
- Like before, we're in our Door-DYNAMIC1.dwg drawing, but we're still in the Block Editor. So just to recap, what we've done is we've gone into the Block Editor with our regular Block that we created. We've added the parameters that were needed, which include Flip-Vertical and Flip-Horizontal, and the alignment parameter. We've then added the flip actions to Flip-Vertical and Flip-Horizontal, as well, because they were required by our parameters. And we're at a point now where we can physically test our dynamic Block. Now, in the Block Editor, there's a lovely little feature that you can jump into. It's called Test Block, and it's over here on the ribbon. Now, we're in the Block Editor, so you can see that we're in a contextual tab up here on the ribbon. There's Block Editor there. And over here in the Open/Save area in the panel there, you've got Test Block. So if I click on Test Block it takes me in to what looks like a drawing area. And you can see I've got all my regular drawing…
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