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Using the keyboard

Using the keyboard - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Using the keyboard

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- [Narrator] We're staying in our workflow.dwg file. And as usual, you can download that from the library to follow along with the video. Download it from the website, et cetera, et cetera. Now, we looked at using a human interface device in the previous video. Our chosen human interface device that time was the mouse. You can see the lines that we actually placed on the drawing to represent the window sill of that window. Now I'm going to roll back on the wheel of the mouse so I can see all of the drawing again. Again, maybe just do a little bit of panning and zooming using the wheel on the mouse to get it central on the screen. Now we're going to use the keyboard this time to draw a line but we're going to use our object snaps and the mouse this time. We're going to combine the two human interface devices. So, I'm going to change my layer on the Layer dropdown on the Layers panel. That's on the Home tab on the ribbon. I'm going to select Doors as my current layer. I'm going to zoom…

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