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Cropping an image

Cropping an image - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Cropping an image

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- This is where Raster Design starts to replace other programs like Paint. We can do almost anything to an image if we find the right tool. Crop is a basic tool but try cropping an image in Base AutoCad without Raster Design. You can't unless you're playing around in papers based viewports. The objective of this video is to run down through the crop commands and dice things up. So, lets start a drawing, let insert an image. Again, I like to grab my images I'm using -- I'm gonna grab First Floor Area B but again you can grab any image you want. I'm gonna click Open. Okay, lets start cropping her up. So on the Edit panel lets click the Crop drop down. Line really crops a lot so click Line. I'm just gonna pick a point here. I'm gonna turn my Ortho on by hitting F8. I'm gonna pick a point here. Crops it. We can widen the crop area if we want. Okay, lets undo the crop. Lets try a couple more. Lets crop a circular region. I'm gonna crop right inside of here. I'm gonna go to about here…

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