BASE

Quick Reference

See Also

Insert Blocks

Sets the insertion base point for the current drawing.

Access Methods

Button

Ribbon: Insert tab

Block panel

Set Base PointNot available on the ribbon in the current workspace.

Menu: Draw

Block

BaseNot available in menus in the current workspace.

Command entry: base (or 'base for transparent use)

Summary

The base point is expressed as coordinates in the current UCS. When you insert or externally reference the current drawing into other drawings, this base point is used as the insertion base point.