AutoCAD for Municipal Drawing

Page Setup
Unit (un enter) architectural inches
Limit(lim enter) lower: 0’0”,0’0” higher: 10000’0”,10000’0”
Layer Properties
Name Line type Line weight
Wall Continuous 0.35 mm
elev01 Continuous 0.30 mm
text Continuous 0.25 mm
dimension Continuous 0.25 mm
window Continuous 0.20 mm
step Continuous 0.20 mm
elev02 Continuous 0.20 mm
door Continuous 0.20 mm
grid CENTER 0.18 mm
elev03 Continuous 0.13 mm
hatch Continuous 0.09 mm
Standard Sizes
Column size 14" x 14" = 1'2" x 1’2"
Window size 6' x 4'6"
Main door size 3'6" x 7'
Door size 3'x7"
Washroom door 2'6"X7'
Steps riser = 7" tread = 10"
Standard Levels
Plinth level 18" = 1'6"
Lintel level 7"
Sill level 2' 6"
Floor height in ktm 9' 4"
Chaukas Standard size
Unit setup Note: To measure dimension type (di enter)
and click two end point of the object
➢ Un enter
➢ Architectural (for inch unit) Ctrl + L for ortho on
➢ Precision ¼” ARC
➢ Click ok
➢ A Enter
➢ Specify first point
➢ Specify second point
Limit Setup ➢ Specify end point
➢ Note: provide reference points
➢ Lim enter
➢ Lower left corner 0’,0’ CIRCLE
➢ Upper right corner 10000’,10000’ ➢ C enter
then enter ➢ Specify center point and give
direction
➢ Specify radius and enter
Navigation tools ELLIPSE
➢ P enter (for pan) ➢ Ell Enter
➢ Mouse wheel for zoom in and out ➢ Specify first point
➢ Zoom extent (Z enter E enter) ➢ Give direction
➢ Specify first diameter dimension and
Note: esc or spacebar to escape from enter
command ➢ Type second radius dimension and
enter
DRAWING TOOL COMMANDS
SPLINE
LINE
➢ SPL Enter
➢ L Enter
➢ Specify first point
➢ Specify first point and give direction
➢ Specify required points and enter
➢ Give angle value if needed (eg:<15)
➢ Give dimension value and enter HATCH
POLYLINE ➢ H Enter
➢ Specify the object or region (area
➢ PL Enter
should be closed)
➢ Specify first point and give direction
➢ Enter to exit
➢ Give dimension number and enter
XREF LINE
RECTANGLE
➢ XL Enter
➢ Rec Enter
➢ Specify first point and second point
➢ Specify first point and give direction
➢ Or H enter for horizontal line and V
➢ Type @ X’, Y’
enter for vertical line
➢ enter
➢ Enter to exit
MODIFICATION TOOL COMMANDS FILLET

MOVE ➢ F Enter
➢ Select first line
➢ M Enter ➢ Select second line
➢ Select object and enter
➢ Pick basepoint of the object OFFSET
➢ Specify destination (second) point ➢ O Enter
COPY ➢ Give distance and enter
➢ Select object
➢ CO Enter ➢ Give direction and click
➢ Select object and enter
➢ Pick basepoint of the object JOIN
➢ Specify destination (target) point ➢ J Enter
STRETCH ➢ Select first line
➢ Select second line and enter
➢ S Enter
➢ Select object (with the help of BREAK
selection window) and enter ➢ BR Enter
➢ Pick first point ➢ Click first point of the line
➢ Specify second point or give distance ➢ Click second point of the line
number
SCALE
ROTATE
➢ SC Enter
➢ RO Enter ➢ Select object and enter
➢ Select object and enter ➢ Specify basepoint
➢ Specify basepoint ➢ Give scale factor or (R enter to take
➢ Rotate manually or give rotation reference then click 1rst and 2nd
angle and enter basepoint of original object and click
MIRROR target point)
➢ Enter
➢ MI Enter
➢ Select object and enter ALIGN
➢ Give mirror line (axis) and enter ➢ AL Enter
TRIM ➢ Select object and Enter
➢ Click first basepoint then click first
➢ TR Enter (double enter) target point
➢ Click object to be trimmed ➢ Click second basepoint then click
EXTEND second target point
➢ Double Enter
➢ EX Enter (double enter)
➢ Click object to be extended