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Drawing a CIRCLE - DraftSight Tutorial
From the course: DraftSight Essential Training
Drawing a CIRCLE
- [Narrator] We're staying in our 16_OtherCommands.dwg file, and what we're going to look at in this video is drawing a circle. Now we have already touched on drawing a circle in DraftSight, but what we're going to do, we're just going to draw a circle in our existing drawing and utilize some of E-snaps that we've got already in obviously our DraftSight drawing. Now, we've got that lovely circular table at the top there in our plan of our room 30, so what I'm going to do is I'm going to go onto my furniture layer that we created in the previous video, make sure that is the active layer like so. Then, the circle command is available on the draw panel on the home tab on the ribbon as well. So I click on the flier out here, and I want circle center diameter this time. So I'm going to come into the area here, it's the graphics area and it asks me to specify a center point. Now make sure that you've got your E-snaps on for this, and just go hover on the edge of the circle and the center…
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Creating new entity layers3m 51s
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Drawing a CIRCLE3m 23s
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Drawing a Hexagon4m 11s
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Using the COPY command3m 27s
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Modifying the circle properties3m 33s
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Drawing parallel and horizontal lines3m 43s
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Using the TRIM and EXTEND commands3m 46s
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Using the FILLET command4m 13s
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Using the MIRROR command3m 2s
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Using the ROTATE command3m 32s
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