Workspaces
AutoCAD workspaces are sets of menus, toolbars and dockable windows (such as the Properties palette, DesignCenter, and the Tool palettes window) that are grouped and organized so that you can work in a custom, task-oriented drawing environment.

3D Dashboard
The dashboard consists of a set of control panels organized by function. For example, the top control panel contains commands that create and modify 3D solids; the second control panel contains commands and controls used to navigate 3D models.
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Take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with this Quick-Start Guide. It is the best way to get off to a speedy start with PitStop Extreme. Create a new, blank PDF document in PitStop Extreme by choosing File > New, or use some sample PDF documents, and feel free to experiment and play around with the tools described in this Quick-Start Guide. You will quickly get an idea of the essentials of Enfocus PitStop Extreme.
For detailed, complete descriptions of all the features and concepts of PitStop Extreme, please refer to the User Guide or Help.
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Seeing in black and white
Black and white conversions are radical transformations of images. They’re about reestablishing the tonal foundations of an image. That’s quite different than dodging and burning, or lightening and darkening locally, which is a matter of accentuating existing tonal relationships.
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New D Workspace
If you are using only 2D AutoCAD ® commands, why not use the new 2D Drafting & Annotation workspace? This capability displays powerful 2D tools on the Dashboard.
D Dashboard Control Panels
New 2D control panels provide easy access to layers and include controls for annotation scaling, text, dimensions, multiple leaders, tables, 2D navigation commands, object properties, and block attributes. When you select a tool from the Dashboard, the corresponding tool palette also displays, where applicable.
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Who is Peak Designed For? What’s New in Version ? Minimum System Requirements Maximizing Peak’s Performance About Your User’s Guide About Peak LE Getting Help with Peak Conclusion Chapter - Installing, Registering, & Activating Peak Installing Peak What Peak Installs Registration & Authorization Deauthorizing a Computer Conclusion Chapter - Peak Basics Introduction A Brief Explanation of Digital Audio Sampling & Sample Rate Bit Resolution About Disk-Based Recording & Editing Nonlinear Versus Linear Recording Nondestructive Editing Hard Disk Storage Requirements Hard Disk Maintainance
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Tips and Tricks For Using AutoCAD 2008 Software User Interface New 3D Workspace If you are using only 2D AutoCAD® commands, why not use the new 2D Drafting & Annotation workspace? This capability displays powerful 2D tools on the Dashboard. 3D Dashboard Control Panels New 2D control panels provide easy access to layers and include controls for annotation scaling, text, dimensions, multiple leaders, tables, 2D navigation commands, object properties, and block attributes. When you select a tool from the Dashboard, the corresponding tool palette also displays, where applicable. User Interface Tool Palettes When you drag geometry to an inactive tool palette, it is automatically activated for easy placement—just give it an extra second to switch.
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AutoCAD 2008 Release Comparison Matrix in PDF format, covers the Express Tools Layer Groups Create a Sheet Index Tool Palettes Multiline Text (MTEXT) Dimensioning Data Extraction (Block Attributes and Objects) Tables Views/Viewports Layer Isolate (LAYISO) Layer States Dynamic Blocks Dynamic and Pointer Input Dynamic Dimensioning QuickCalc Calculator Annotation Scaling Layer Properties per Viewport Multiple Segment Leaders Multiple Line MTEXT Attributes Table Spanning
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AutoCAD 2005 What Is a Sheet Set? Managing Accessing Sheet Sets Organizing Sheets Accessing Model Space Views from Resource Drawings Managing Sheet Views Creating Transmittal Sets Archiving Sheet Sets 14 Creating Creating Tables Creating a Sheet Index Creating Fields Working with Named Views and ViewportsWorking with Layers24 Accessing New Symbols Applying the Mtext Background Property Working with OLE Objects Arranging Draw Order of Objects Hatching Objects Working in 3D Using Tool Palettes Reviewing Font Enhancements Sharing Using Named Page SetupsUsing the New Plot Dialog Box
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