AutoCad

Auto Cad

*Remember* to set the page to metric and save work immediately.

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Command line This tells you what to do.

Command line – L + space bar or enter.

To end command hit space bar or enter

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Drawing of cat using Line command

Dragging the cursor from right to left selects everything that the window crosses.

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Dragging the cursor from left to right only selects objects that are completely enclosed in the window.

Shortcuts Ctrl + A – selects all objects Ctrl + Z -­‐ jump back CO -­‐ copy F8 – restricts horizontal and vertical movement -­‐ Aka Ortho F3 -­‐ object snap – Aka Osnap DI – distance

The distance should show up in a box below the drawing and in the command line.

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Z + spacebar -­‐ A + spacebar: will zoom all the drawing O – Offset TR – trim

Exercise Drawing of bar using everything I have learned so far.

Completed drawing of bar.

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