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Copy windows around the second floor

Copy windows around the second floor - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Copy windows around the second floor

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- [Instructor] Next up are the small windows in the interior courtyard. And these windows are just scaled down versions of the larger windows that we see all around the building. So why don't we just scale one of those existing windows down and suit it to this new situation. I'm going to copy this existing window from this corner point and I'm going to place it right here, inside this opening. Then I'm going to switch into wire frame views so that I can see through the model. I'm going to also move this object up from its corner to the front of the opening just for convenience. Now I'll use the scale command sc enter, select this object, enter. The base point is going to be right there in the corner of the opening. And I need to use the reference option, and the reference will be from this point to the end of the existing window, and the new scale will be right here in this corner. Then I'll move this object back six inches so that it's inside the thickness of the wall. I'll switch…

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