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Boundaries

Boundaries - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Boundaries

- Once again, we're staying in our ModifyingObjects.dwg file, and you can double-click on the wheel to zoom extents and you can obviously overview what you've done so far. So you'll notice we've got our hop desk-in area on the right, and we've got our revitalized entrance area with our little baby grand piano. Now, you'll notice on the bottom left corner of the building there, we've got a room that is empty, minus the two little columns there. Zoom and pan so that that room is central on the screen like so. Now I'm going to ignore the two columns for the duration of the next video. We're going to calculate the area of this room using the boundary command. Now facilities managers often need to know the usable area of a room so that they can rent the room out or perhaps work out what furniture and what people are going to into the room economically for economic use of the room. Now, you will notice there are these weird rectangles around doors in this particular office. It's got nothing…

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