AutoCAD Review Part 1

Use AutoCAD to reproduce the page below.

  • Draw an 8.5 x 11 border rectangle
  • Draw a circle
  • Draw a square (use line command)
  • Draw a polyline as shown
    • Use EXPLODE to break the polyline up into line entities.
  • Draw single line text (DTEXT)
  • Use BHATCH to add crosshatching to one of the shapes (not shown).

Video Index

  • 0:00 Introduction
  • 1:09 NEW
  • 2:23 Command Line  Ctrl + 9
  • 3:38 Text Window F2
  • 4:08 System Variables
  • 5:07 View Controls – P, Z
  • 6:11 Coordinate Space X, Y, Z
  • 7:50 LIST
  • 8:14 OSNAP – Object Snaps
  • 10:08 OSMODE – System Variable
  • 11:05 F8 ORTHO/ORTHOMODE
  • 11:35 UNITS
  • 13:36 -*-*-* Draw Commands -*-*-* 
  • 13:38 L – LINE
  • 16:01 Hint – Using the spacebar
  • 17:17 C – CIRCLE
  • 18:04 HINT – Option Capitalization
  • 19:36 POINT
  • 19:49 DDPTYPE
  • 20:14 NOD
  • 20:30 PLINE – POLYLINE
  • 21:39 PEDIT – Edit a polyline
  • 22:07 BPOLY – Boundary Polyline
  • 22:49 BHATCH – Boundary Hatch
  • 23:28 TEXT – Single Line Text
  • 24:13 STYLE – Text Style
  • 25:00 MO – Modify PROPERTIES
  • 25:44 MTEXT – Multiline Text26:17 -AR -ARRAY (or ARRAY)