AutoCAD terms

Here is a list of common terms and command names used in AutoCAD with links to the Help topic in Autodesk Inventor.

AutoCAD term	Autodesk Inventor term	Help topic link
Array (rectangular and polar)	Pattern (sketch) Pattern (feature) Pattern (component)	Pattern (sketch) Pattern (feature) Pattern (component)
Background	Background, Scene styles	Application Options settings - Colors tab, Scene styles
Block	Sketch block	Sketch block
Break	Split	Split
DesignCenter	Content Center	Content Center Navigation
Dimension	General Dimension Drawing dimensions	Add sketch dimension Dimensions in drawings
Distance	Measure	Measure
Erase	Delete	Delete a sketch
eTransmit	Pack and Go	Files packaged with Pack and Go
Fields	iProperties	iProperties for Inventor files
Helix	Coil	Coil feature
Layout	Sheet	Add or edit a sheet
LightList	Lighting styles	Lighting styles
Materials	Appearances	Appearances
Mleader	Leader	Add a note with a leader
Object snap	Constraints	plan constraints
Options	Application options Document settings	Application options Document settings
Orbit	Free orbit	Free orbit
Ortho mode	Constraints	plan constraints
Page setup	Edit sheet	Edit sheet
Plan	View face	View face
Plot	Print	Print models and drawings
Publish	Multi-sheet plot	Print multiple drawing sheets
Slice	Split	Split faces, trim, and split solids
Style	Text style	Text styles
Tolerance	Feature Control Frame	Feature control frame
Viewports	Drawing views	Drawing view fundamentals
Visual style	Display mode	Change the display mode
Workspace	Environment	Environments
Zoom object	Zoom selected	Zoom selected