Summary

In this chapter, we learned how to fill an enclosed area with hatches and gradients, and we also learned how to add annotations including text, dimensions, and multileaders. These annotations are the backbone of every drawing, and they should be added as clearly as possible in a non-ambiguous way to maintain accuracy. One thing you should always note when adding dimensions and other annotations is legibility, and you should try to always keep the drawing as clean as possible with minimal to no overlapping annotations.

In this chapter, we also learned how to modify dimension styles where smaller settings related to the dimensions line, the extension line, and the text of the dimensions were listed, and we learned to modify them. Now you are fully equipped to make whatever changes you need to make your drawing look professional as per company or project standards.

In the next chapter, we will learn about making tables, along with isometric drawing, which is a method of...