MEP Technical
Academy, Bengaluru. AutoCAD Commands
A transfer of Knowledge and Expertise …..
# Description Commands Method Remarks
1 Units UN← Type UN - Decimal & mm
Type Limits - 0,0(left Corner) and If we on limits then we cant
2 Limits Limits←
25000,25000(right corner) draw above limits
3 Line L←
4 Stright Line F8
5 Grid F7
6 Erase E←
7 Rectangular REC←
8 Circle C← Radius/Diameter
9 Arc A← Select First Pt, Second Pt and third
10 Ellipse El←
11 Trim TR←/TR←←
12 Extend EX← / EX ←←
13 Distance DI←
14 Area AA←
15 Fillet F← / F← R← Provide Radius
Select Half of the object drag it inside or
16 Strech S← outside
17 Color COL← Providing Color for next line
18 Regen RE←
MEP Technical
Academy, Bengaluru. AutoCAD Commands
A transfer of Knowledge and Expertise …..
# Description Commands Method Remarks
19 Offset OF← Provide Distance ←
20 Move M←
21 Copy CO← We can use array with copy
22 Line Type LT← Select Line Type and Set Current
23 Line Type Scale LTS←
24 Line Weight LW← Display Linw Width
25 Match Properties MA←
26 Block B← Select element and create Block
27 Explode X←
28 Insert I←
29 Construction Line XL← XL← H← ,XL←V←, XL←A←(-45/45)
30 Special Line SPL← Select multiple pt←
31 PolyLine PL←
32 Line L←
Linear Array rectangular ← Check Rows and column in modify tab
33 Path Array Path← Check distance between
Polar Array polar← Select fisrt element then centre point←
Select Close boundry then
34 Extrim
select inside or ouside
MEP Technical
Academy, Bengaluru. AutoCAD Commands
A transfer of Knowledge and Expertise …..
# Description Commands Method Remarks
35 Divide DDtype← select any one div← no of segments
36 Hatch hatch← Check Angle and Scale
37 M text t← Check modify tab change ht then←
38 Text Style st←
39 Scale Text Scale Text← Select any point and scale
40 Dtext dt← Select any point and drag then write text
41 Rotate ro←
42 Aline al← Select fisrt pt and second ←
43 Layer la←
44 Layeroff Layoff←
45 Layeron Layon ←
Check Arrow Size, Primary unit for
46 Dim Style d←
dimensions
47 Leader Line← le←
48 Dimension Liner Dli←
49 Dimension Align Dal←
50 Dimension Radius Dra←
51 Dimension Diameter DDI←
52 Dimension Continue Dco← Select first dimsnsion of old one then cont..
MEP Technical
Academy, Bengaluru. AutoCAD Commands
A transfer of Knowledge and Expertise …..
# Description Commands Method Remarks
53 Layer Freez Layfrz← It will hide / Cant open by Layon
54 Layer Thawed Laythw← It will unhide freez one
55 Layer Isolated Layiso←
56 Layer unisolate Layuniso←
57 Length len←
58 List Li←
59 Donute Do← Select inside Dia and Outside Dia
Create Block Pick Point (A), Draw Spline
60 Measure Me← ME-Click Object B ← Name of Block(A)
←Y 25mm
Select any object pick any base point r← Pick
61 Scale SC←
any two point or scale factor
62 Xclip Xc← Select all cntrl+shift c then type xc rec
63 View Port Vports←
Draw two parallel lines then select corner on
64 Breakline Breakline←
two lines then middle one
65 Spelling Check SP←
66 find/replace find←
67 Purge pu← Unwanted layer deleted
68 Etransmit Etransmit← Convert into zip
MEP Technical
Academy, Bengaluru. AutoCAD Commands
A transfer of Knowledge and Expertise …..
# Description Commands Method Remarks
69 Osnap OS←
70 Selecting previous m←p←←
71 Erase e←p←← To select to erase or delete object
