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Using Divide and Measure - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD 2018 Essential Training
Using Divide and Measure
- [Voiceover] As usual we're staying in the same drawing and as usual I'm zoomed extents to overview what we've actually done so far. As I said, zooming extents is a good habit to get into. Just do it every so often just to make sure that you can see what you've done so far. And make sure it looks OK from a distance. Normally in AutoCAD rule of thumb, if it looks OK from a distance, it'll look OK close up too. Now, what I've done in this particular exercise is placed one of our rubber plants here, you can just see it there, and a line there. We're going to look at utilizing the divide and measure commands in AutoCAD. Now what I'm going to do is zoom in on that area and all I'm going to do is put the crosshair over it, roll up on the wheel on the mouse, and just zoom in so that we've got a nice bit of clarity there, so that we can see what's going on. Now before I do anything else, I'm going to go to the utilities panel, and I'm going to go to Point Style. Make sure your Point Style is…
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Selecting objects6m 58s
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Using Move and Copy4m 30s
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Using Scale and Rotate4m 38s
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Creating and using arrays8m 6s
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Using Offset and Mirror4m 55s
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Using Trim and Extend5m 31s
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Using Stretch and Lengthen5m 48s
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Using Break and Join3m 48s
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Using grips and grip editing4m 55s
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Using boundaries3m 14s
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Using Fillet and Chamfer6m 34s
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Using Divide and Measure4m 57s
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Editing Polylines and Splines4m 59s
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Using off-screen selection2m 20s
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Using linetype gap selection2m
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