From the course: Learning AutoCAD 360
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Editing tools
- Most of the editing tools are only available after selecting an object, so I'm going to zoom in and start selecting some objects to modify. I want to make a note about how we're selecting our objects. Just like AutoCAD, I can tap on a specific object and it will select the entire object. However, I can also use crossing and selection windows. I'll pick a point with my finger and drag over to the left. This gives me a crossing window meaning anything that is inside of that window whether it's inside or crossing the line, will be selected. I can also click and draw to the right. This is called a selection window. Only objects completely enclosed in the selection window will be selected. This case, I'm going to select this shape here just like in the web app I get some grips activated including the rotation grip, right here. I can rotate around and right now it's rotating around the geometric center of the object. I can tap the value and enter in a more precise value if I like and…
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