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Mirror - AutoCAD for Mac Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD for Mac 2020 Essential Training
Mirror
- [Instructor] Mirror is a fairly descriptive name for our next tool, as that's just what it does. It mirrors or flips our geometry around an axis that we specify. The tool is found here under the modify tool panel. I'll select my objects and press return. Now I'm asked to specify the first point of my mirror line. This is the axis about which we're going to mirror our objects. So I'm going to go ahead and click here and then drag my cursor. We can see how the effect of moving this mirror line affects the result. I want to mirror this horizontally, so I'm going to hold down the shift key so I get a perfectly vertical line, and then I'll click. Now I'm asked what I want to do with the original source objects. If I type in Y, the original objects will be deleted. Or if I just press return to accept no, they'll be left intact, and I'm left with my original and my mirrored copy. I want to do this again with the…
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Selection methods5m 8s
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Quick select2m 1s
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Move2m 55s
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Copy3m 22s
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Rotate2m 45s
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Scale2m 40s
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Stretch4m 17s
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Trim and Extend3m 36s
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Offset3m 38s
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Mirror2m 24s
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Array4m 45s
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Polyline editing4m 42s
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Join and break3m 7s
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Fillet and chamfer3m 59s
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Properties2m 34s
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