All Drawing Objects (ActiveX)

Objects

• 3DFace

  A 3D triangle or quadrilateral plane section.

• 3DPolyline

  A 3D polyline of straight line segments.

• 3DSolid

  A solid object with free-form surface support.

• Arc

  A circular arc.

• Attribute

  An object appearing as a text string that describes the characteristics of an attribute reference.

• BlockReference

  An instance of a block definition inserted into a drawing.

• Circle

  A full circle.

• ComparedReference

  External reference that represents the drawing being compared to the current drawing.

• DgnUnderlay

  A source of DGN underlay content.

• Dim3PointAngular

  A dimension measuring the angular distance between three points.

• DimAligned

  A linear dimension, measuring the distance between two points, that is displayed parallel to the points being measured.

• DimAngular

  A dimension measuring the angular distance between two lines or between the angle of a circular arc.

• DimArcLength

  A dimension measuring the length of an arc.

• DimDiametric

  A dimension measuring the diameter of a circle or arc.

• DimOrdinate

  A dimension measuring the absolute X or Y position of a point from the origin.

• DimRadial

  A dimension measuring the radius of a circle or arc.

• DimRadialLarge

  A dimension measuring a large radius, also known as a jogged radius dimension.

• DimRotated

  A dimension that measures the distance between two points and is displayed at a given rotation.

• DwfUnderlay

  A source of DWF/DWFx underlay content.

• Ellipse

  An elliptical arc or full ellipse.

• ExternalReference

  An instance of an external reference inserted into a drawing.

• ExtrudedSurface

  A surface created by extruding an object or a planar face a specified distance and direction.

• GeomapImage

  An embedded raster image which is captured from a portion of LiveMap.

• GeoPositionMarker

  A geographical location aware marker object with a label.

• Hatch

  An area fill consisting of a pattern of lines.

• Helix

  A helix.

• Leader

  An object composed of an arrowhead attached to splines or straight line segments.

• LightweightPolyline

  A 2D line with adjustable width composed of line and arc segments.

• Line

  A single line segment.

• LoftedSurface

  A surface created by lofting through a set of two or more curves.

• MInsertBlock

  A rectangular array of block references.

• MLeader

  An object composed of an arrowhead attached to multiple splines or straight line segments.

• MLine

  Multiple parallel lines.

• MText

  A paragraph of alphanumeric characters that fits within a nonprinting text boundary.

• NurbSurface

  A surface created when NURBS creation is enabled while creating procedural or complex 3D surfaces, or by converting existing surfaces.

• OLE

  An AutoCAD OLE object.

• PdfUnderlay

  A source of PDF underlay content.

• PlaneSurface

  A planar surface.

• Point

  A point marker appearing as a dot, square, circle, X, tick, or plus sign (+); or as a combination of these.

• PointCloud

  A source of point cloud content.

• PointCloudEx

  A point cloud extension entity.

• PolyfaceMesh

  A three-dimensional polyface mesh.

• PolygonMesh

  A free-form 3D mesh.

• Polyline

  A 2D line of adjustable width or a 3D line or mesh of non-adjustable width composed of line and arc segments.

• PViewport

  Rectangular objects created in paper space that display views.

• RasterImage

  A raster image consisting of a rectangular grid (or raster) of small squares or dots known as pixels.

• Ray

  A semi-infinite line.

• Region

  A bounded planar face consisting of lines, circles, arcs, elliptical arcs, and spline curves.

• RevolvedSurface

  A surface created by revolving one or more 2D objects about an axis.

• Section

  A section plane entity created at the intersection of a plane and a solid.

• Shape

  An object comprising lines, arcs, and circles defined in an SHX file.

• Solid

  A solid-filled polygon.

• Spline

  A quadratic or cubic NURBS (nonuniform rational B-spline) curve.

• SubDMesh

  For internal use only.

• Surface

  A surface entity.

• SweptSurface

  A surface created by sweeping a 2D curve along a path.

• Table

  AutoCAD table object.

• Text

  A single line of alphanumeric characters.

• Tolerance

  A geometric tolerance contained in a feature control frame.

• Trace

  A 2D solid line of specified width.

• Wipeout

  Masking object that hides the objects below it in the current draw order.

• XLine

  A construction line that is infinite in both directions.