Inserting Attributed Blocks
After you (or your CAD manager) has gone to the trouble of defining blocks with attributes, inserting them and entering values is easy. In the following steps, you will insert three Employee Name blocks and enter appropriate values in each block reference:
- If the file is not already open, go to the book's web page, browse to Chapter 15, get the file Ch15-B.dwg or Ch15-B-metric.dwg, and open it.
Set the Symbol layer as current in the Layer drop-down menu in the Layers panel.
Click the Insert tool in the Block panel. ...
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