AutoCAD 2008.pdf

Getting Started

January 2008

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Contents

Make the Transition from Paper to CAD . . . . . . . . . 1

Draw to Scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Lay Out Your Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Organize Drawing Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Establish Drafting Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Draw Efficiently . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Draw Accurately . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

View Your Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Create Dimensions and Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Modify Your Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Chapter 1

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Why You Should Use this Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Tutorials and Command Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Get Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Chapter 2

Work with Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Use the Mouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Cancel a Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Start a Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Undo or Redo Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Chapter 3

Change Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Zoom to Magnify a View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Pan to Reposition a View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Chapter 4

Drawing Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Start a Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Plan the Drawing Units and Scale . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Understand Models and Layouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Organize Drawings with Layers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Tutorial: Tour a Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Chapter 5

Draw Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Object Properties Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Draw Lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Draw Circles and Arcs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Chapter 6

Precision Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Set Grid and Snap Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Draw with Coordinates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Snap to Precise Points on Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Object Snap Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Specify Angles and Distances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

Chapter 7

Make Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Select Objects to Edit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Erase, Extend, and Trim Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

Duplicate Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Move and Rotate Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Fillet Corners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Use Editing Aids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109

Analyze Drawings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111

Chapter 8

Add Symbols and Hatches . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

Overview of Blocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116

Insert Blocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117

Overview of Hatches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119

Insert Hatches or Solid Fills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120

Chapter 9

Add Text to a Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

Create and Modify Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126

Work with Text Styles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128

Set Text Size for the Viewport Scaling. . . . . . . . . . . .129

Chapter 10 Add Dimensions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133

Dimensions Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .134

Create Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135

Use Dimensioning Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138

Create and Modify Dimension Styles . . . . . . . . . . . .140

Modify Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142

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Chapter 11 Create Layouts and Plots . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147

Work with Layouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148

Choose and Configure Plotters . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151

Plot from a Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153

Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169

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