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AutoCAD Commands and Features Guide

The document provides an overview of AutoCAD, including its release history, key features, and commands for various drawing and modification tools. It covers essential functionalities such as line creation, shapes, text, blocks, and 3D modeling techniques. Additionally, it highlights user interface elements and command shortcuts for efficient usage.

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AutoCAD Commands and Features Guide

The document provides an overview of AutoCAD, including its release history, key features, and commands for various drawing and modification tools. It covers essential functionalities such as line creation, shapes, text, blocks, and 3D modeling techniques. Additionally, it highlights user interface elements and command shortcuts for efficient usage.

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AUTOCAD

AUTODESK

 1982---Release
John Walker

CENTRE
 1987—Printing

CADD
14 lakh

 2 Mar. 1988
1st Batch 1. Accuracy
2. Less time consuming
3. Layout
GUI– Graphic User Interface

K .dwg
Extension

y
UCS icon
User co-ordinate system
x
(0,0)

Pointer Pick box View


Cross hair cube
 Command line -- ctrl + 9
0n/0ff

 Grid – f7
on / off

1). Line L
Ortho -- on / off
f8
Undo - u
straight line
Close - c
Selection windows:-
Normal window (blue)
Crossing window (green)

10 2
10 10
2 1 1
2
5 2
2 10 10 2
10

1 1
2 2
2 2
10
10 10 2

2 2
2

10 2 10 2 10

2 6

2 2
2
`

10 2 8

10 2
2). Construction line xl

Horizontal - H
vertical - v
Angle - A
Bisect - B
Offset - o

3). Ray line ray


4). Circle c
Radius
Diameter
2-point
3-point
T T R (tangent tangent radius )
T T T (tangent tangent tangent )

5). Rectangle rec


Area
Dimension
Rotation
7). Polygon pol
Minimum sides- 3
Maximum sides- 1024

Inscribed in circle
Circumscribed about circle

6). Spline spl


fit
cv
8). Ellipse el

Axis end
center
Modify

Move M Chamfer cha


Copy C
Rotation R
distance angle
Mirror Mi
Offset O
Join J
Explode X
Trim Tr
Extend Ex
Scale S
Fillet F
ISOMETRIC VIEWS

2D-3D
Drafting & setting ds

Snap & grid

Isometric snap--- on

Ortho – on
Direction change -- f5
Circle – ellipse- isocircle
ARRAY AR ARC A

Rectangular

Polar Divide – div


Measure – me

point style {ptype


{dptype
Path
Point – po
Point size -- pdsize
Break -- br Pan -- p
Break at point Line type – lt
Solid -- so Line width – lw
Donut -- do Hatch --- h
Fill – fill Super hatch -- superhatch
Filter -- fi Cut clip – ctrl + x
Revision cloud – revcloud Copy clip – ctrl + c
Arc length Paste clip – ctrl +v
object Hyperlink – ctrl + k
style
Ole object
freehand
Ole scale – olescale
Blipmode -- .blipmode
Property -- pr Redraw -- redraw
Match property Blend curve – ble
Zoom -- z Lengthen -- len
TEXT
Single text -- text Arc text – atext
Text-circle – tcircle
Multitext --mtext Text-orient -- torient

BLOCK
Block -- b
Write block -- wblock
Insert -- insert
Design center -- dc
Dynamic block – double click
Align -- al
Parametric Constraints

Dimensional
Geometric

Inquiry command
Id -- id
List -- list
Measure geometry -- meag
 Leaders
 Multi leader
 Tool palate
 Multi leader style

layers
Attributes

Plot
CTB (acad)

STB (acad named plot style)


Perspective view
One point

Two point

Sectional view

Wrench drawing
17

9 13

8
Setting commands

Drafting & setting --- ds

Dimension style manager --- d

Drafting & setting ---- ds

option

 Base line dimension


 Continue dimension
AutoCAD 3d
Box Presspull
Cylinder Union
Pyramid Subtract
Sphere Intersect
Cone Slice
Torus Interface
Wedge Thicken
Extrude Fillet edge
Loft Chamfer edge
Revolve Boundary
Sweep
polysolid

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