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Table of contents

Learning A utoCAD

1

2010, Volume 1

1

Trademarks

2

Disclaimer

2

Contents

3

Contents

4

■ v

5

Acknowledgements

7

Acknowledgements

8

Introduction

9

Prerequisites

10

Using This Guide

10

Completing the Exercises

11

Settings for the Exercises

12

Notes, Tips, and Warnings

13

Introduction

14

Taking the AutoCAD Tour

15

Setting the Workspace

17

■ 5

19

Keyboard Input

21

User Interface Layout

22

■ 9

23

Add or Remove Tabs

24

■ 11

25

Panel Visibility

26

Panel Tools Visibility

26

■ 13

27

About Shortcut Menus

28

■ 15

29

■ User's Guide

31

■ Command Reference

31

■ New Features Workshop

31

Communication Center Options

32

Command Window

33

Command Sequence

34

■ 21

35

Lesson: Working with Files

36

Open File Dialog Box

37

Select Template Dialog Box

38

Save Drawing As Dialog Box

39

Lesson: Displaying Objects

40

Display Tools

41

Zoom Realtime

44

■ 31

45

Zoom Command Options

46

■ 33

47

Wheel Mouse Features

48

■ 37

51

Exercise: Hands-On Tour

52

■ 39

53

Creating Basic Drawings

57

Lesson: Inputting Data

59

About the Command Line

60

About the Coordinate System

61

Entering Coordinates

63

About Dynamic Input

64

■ 51

65

Dynamic Input Options

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■ 55

69

■ 57

71

Using Direct Distance Entry

72

■ 59

73

■ 61

75

Exercise: Input Data

76

■ 63

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Line Command

80

Line Command Guidelines

81

Circle Command

83

Circle Command Options

84

Circle Command Guidelines

85

Arc Command

87

■ 75

89

Erase Command

90

■ 77

91

■ Enter OOPS and press ENTER

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Undo and Redo Commands

93

Undo and Redo Guidelines

95

■ 83

97

Rectangle Command

98

Rectangle Command Guidelines

99

Polygon Command

101

Command Options

102

Polygon Command Guidelines

102

■ 89

103

Completing the Exercise

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■ 93

107

■ Enter 50. Press ENTER

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■ 95

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■ 97

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Lesson: Using Object Snaps

112

About Object Snap

113

Object Snaps

114

Object Snap Settings

115

Object Snap Override

117

Object Snap Modes

118

■ 105

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■ 107

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Using Object Snap

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■ 109

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■ 111

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■ 113

127

Exercise: Use Object Snaps

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■ 115

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Objectives

131

Command Access

132

■ 119

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■ 121

135

Grid and Snap

137

Ortho Mode

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■ 127

141

About Object Snap Tracking

143

Using Object Snap Tracking

144

■ 133

147

■ 135

149

■ 137

151

Lesson: Working with Units

153

About Units

154

Setting Units

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Drawing Units Dialog Box

156

Guidelines for Setting Units

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■ 147

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■ 149

163

Metric Units

165

Imperial Units

166

■ 153

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■ 155

169

Chapter Summary

170

Manipulating Objects

171

Implied Window Selection

173

Implied Crossing Selection

174

Object Selection with Grips

175

Using Hover Grips

176

Using Selected Grips

176

Display Grip Editing Options

176

Guidelines for Grip Editing

177

Select Objects Options

178

■ 165

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■ 167

181

Selecting with a Fence

182

■ 169

183

Selecting with the All Option

184

■ 171

185

Exercise: Select Objects

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■ 175

189

Moving Objects

191

Guidelines

193

■ 181

195

Exercise: Move Objects

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■ 183

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■ 185

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■ 187

201

Lesson: Objects

202

Copying Objects

203

■ 193

207

Exercise: Copy Objects

208

■ 195

209

Lesson: Position

210

Rotating Objects

211

Procedure: Rotating Objects

212

■ 201

215

Exercise: Rotate Objects

216

■ 203

217

Mirroring Objects

220

Procedure: Mirroring Objects

221

Procedure: Mirroring Text

222

■ 209

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■ 211

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■ 213

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Creating an Array of Objects

229

Array Dialog Box: Polar Array

231

■ 219

233

■ 221

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(Metric Units)

237

(Imperial Units)

239

■ 227

241

Scaling Objects

243

Procedure: Scaling Objects

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■ 231

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■ 233

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■ 235

249

Challenge Exercise: Grips

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■ 237

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■ 239

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■ 241

255

■ 247

261

■ 249

263

Commands

267

Lesson: Using Layers

269

A Typical Layer Configuration

271

Default Layer

272

Layer Tools

273

Layers Panel

274

■ 261

275

Layer Status

277

■ 265

279

Layer Tools Key Points

280

■ 267

281

Exercise: Work with Layers

282

■ 269

283

■ 271

285

About Object Properties

288

Object Properties - Line

289

ByLayer Property

291

ByLayer

292

Changing Object Properties

293

■ 281

295

■ 283

297

Change Properties Guidelines

299

■ 287

301

■ 289

303

Lesson: Quick Properties

305

About Quick Properties

306

Quick Properties Settings

307

Location Modes

307

Using Quick Properties

308

Property Settings Dialog Box

313

■ 301

315

■ 303

317

■ 305

319

Using the Properties Palette

321

■ 309

323

■ 311

325

Lesson: Using Linetypes

327

About Linetypes

328

Linetype Key Points

329

About the Linetype Manager

331

Loading Linetypes

332

Controlling Linetype Scale

332

Properties Palette

333

■ 321

335

■ 323

337

Exercise: Use Linetypes

338

■ 325

339

■ 327

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■ 329

343

■ 331

345

About Measuring

347

Using Measure Tools

348

Measure Command Options

350

Process: Measuring Distance

351

Process: Measuring Radius

352

Procedure: Measuring an Angle

353

Process: Measuring Area

354

■ 343

357

Obtaining Object Information

358

■ 345

359

Answers to Exercise Questions

363

Exercise: Measure Objects

364

■ 351

365

■ 353

367

■ 357

371

Altering Objects

373

Lesson: Defined Boundaries

374

■ 361

375

Procedure: Trimming Objects

377

Procedure: Extending Objects

378

■ 365

379

Extended Edge Mode

380

■ 367

381

■ 369

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■ 371

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■ Start the Erase command

386

Offsetting Objects

388

■ 377

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■ 379

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■ 383

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Lesson: Joining Objects

399

Joining Objects

400

Join Command Example

401

■ 389

403

Exercise: Join Objects

405

■ Zoom in to the table

406

■ Start the Join command

406

Breaking Objects

408

■ 397

411

■ 399

413

Exercise: Break Objects

415

■ 403

417

Creating Fillets

419

Key Points

422

■ 409

423

■ 411

425

Lesson: Two Objects

427

Creating Chamfers

428

Using Chamfer Options

429

Procedure: Creating Chamfers

430

Chamfer Guidelines

430

■ 417

431

■ 421

435

Stretching Objects

437

Procedure: Stretching Objects

438

Stretch Guidelines

439

■ 427

441

■ Click a corner endpoint

442

Exercise: Stretch Objects

443

■ 431

445

■ Start the Stretch command

446

■ Press ENTER

446

■ Enter 1200. Press ENTER

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