Shapes and Shape Fonts
From AutoCAD
You can define shapes to use as drawing symbols and text fonts. This section explains how to create and compile your own shape and font files.
Topics in this section
- Overview of Shape Files
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Create Shape Definition Files
AutoCAD font and shape files (SHX) are compiled from shape definition files (SHP). You can create or modify shape definition files with a text editor or word processor that saves files in ASCII format.