Civil Engineering Projects
The Trim tool
When an object intersects with another object, you can remove its unwanted portion by using the Trim tool. To trim an object, you ...
Editing Tools in AutoCAD
In this chapter, you will learn the following tools:
The Move tool
The Copy tool
The Rotate tool
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Panning Drawings
After zooming into a drawing, you may want to view an area which
is outside the current display. You can do this by using the ...
Running Object Snaps
Previously, you have learned to select Object Snaps from the shortcut
menu. However, you can make Object Snap modes ...
Using Object Snaps
Object Snaps are important settings that improve your performance and accuracy while creating a drawing. They allow you to select ...
Using Layers
Layers are like a group of transparent sheets that are combined into a complete drawing. The figure
below displays a drawing ...
Drawing Aids in AutoCAD
In this chapter, you will learn to do the following:
Use Grid and Snap
Use Ortho Mode and Polar Tracking
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Exercises
Exercise 1:
Coordinates:
A = , B= , C= , D= , E= , F= ,
G= , H= , I= , J= , K= , L= ,
M= , N= , O= , P= , Q= , R=
Exercise 2:
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Drawing Polygons
A Polygon is a single object having many sides ranging from 3 to 1024. In AutoCAD, you can create regular polygons having sides ...
Drawing Rectangles
A Rectangle is a four-sided single object. You can create a rectangle by just specifying its two
diagonal corners. However, ...
Drawing Polylines
A Polyline is a single object that consists of line segments and arcs. It is more versatile than a line as
you can assign a ...
Drawing Ellipses
Ellipses are also non-uniform curves, but they have a regular shape. They are
actually splines created in a regular closed shape. ...