From the course: AutoCAD: Using the Command Line
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Keyboard shortcuts for coordinate entry - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD: Using the Command Line
Keyboard shortcuts for coordinate entry
- [Narrator] We're staying in our coordinates.dwg file and what we're going to have a look at now are some of the keyboard shortcuts for coordinate entry. Now what we've done in the previous two videos is we've used dynamic input to create those two lines on the left hand side of the building and then we've done that again using the command line only. What I'd like you to do now is make sure that your dynamic input is switched on again down here on the status bar and we're going to use dynamic input and a combination of the command line as well. Because these keyboard shortcuts can work for both. Now what I'm going to do is I'm going to draw a line, so I'm going to go to the draw panel on the home tab on the ribbon, click on the line command like so, and then what I'm going to do is I'm going to specify my first point by way of an object snap, here, like so. So I click there and as you can see that now gives me various options for keyboard entry and what I can do is I can start…
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