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Working with blocks

Working with blocks - AutoCAD LT Tutorial

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Working with blocks

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- [Instructor] So we're staying in the UsingBlocks.dwg file, and we've got our six blocks in the drawing, our three regular blocks, and our three dynamic blocks. So, let's have a little look at working with these blocks in more detail. Now, your regular AutoCAD block just has that one grip, which is the insertion point for that particular block. So I'm gonna select the bed block here, and you can see that I've got the grip there, I can click on the grip, and I can move the block around. Now, obviously in the previous video, I showed you that you could move it around, but bear in mind, you've got all the drafting settings that you can use here, so if I'm using the Polar Tracking, for example, can you see there, I can drag it to the left, click, and I know that that's horizontally in the same position, but I've moved it, horizontally, to the left. So, what I need to do now is click there, and I can move up a Polar Tracking line if I want to, like so, as well. I can also, with the block…

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