1.
MVSETUP
Command Name
|
Short Cut
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Location of the Command
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Mvsetup
|
Mvsetup Enter
|
Type in command bar
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a.
Meanings
This is another
command, which is use for the sheet setting. We can consider it as short cut of
sheet setting.
b.
Syntax
Type
“mvsetup” in command bar and press enter
Message
1 “Enable paper space? [No/Yes] :”
Type
“N” and press enter
Message 2 “Enter
units type [Scientific / Decimal / Engineering / Architectural / Metric]:”
Type
“A” and press enter
Massage 3 “Enter
the scale factor:”
Type “96” and
press enter
Message 4 “Enter
the paper width:”
Type 100’,
200’, 300’ etc, as much width is required to you and press enter
Message 5 “Enter
the paper height:”
Type 100’,
200’, 300’ etc, as much height is required to you and press enter
2.
Trim Command
Command Name
|
Short Cut
|
Location of the Command
|
Trim
|
T Enter
|
Modify Menu
|
a.
Meanings
This command is
used to cut / trim a line / lines from a crossed point. It is modify menu
command and its short cut is “tr”. This command is used in three ways.
(1)
Single Click Use
(2)
Double Click Use
(3)
Double Click and F use
(1)
Single Click Syntax
Type “tr” short
cut in command bar and press enter
Select an
opposite line that crossed a line you want to cut / trim and press enter
Click on the
line / lines you want to cut / trim
(2)
Double Click Syntax
Type “tr” short
cut in command bar and press enter twice
It will auto
cut / trim any lines you will click on
In this way one
can freely / without selecting the target, can cut / trim as many lines as he /
she wants
(3)
Double Click & F Syntax
Type “Tr” short
cut in command bar, press enter twice, type “F” (Fast), and press enter
The control or
pointer / cursor will make a doted line where you will drag your control or
pointer / cursor. The lines that will come into the doted line / box / windows
will be cut / trimmed.
3.
Extend Command
Command Name
|
Short Cut
|
Location of the Command
|
Extend
|
E Enter
|
Modify Menu
|
a.
Meanings
This command is
used to extend a line / lines upto a specific target; to make a line continued
line, instead of many joints / breakings in the lines. This is modify menu
command and “ex” is its short cut. There are two ways to extend a line / lines.
(1)
Single Click Use
(2)
Double Click Use
(1)
Single Click Syntax
Type “ex” short
cut in command bar and press enter
Select target
line up to that you want to extend a specific line / lines and press enter
Click on a line
/ lines you want to extend
(2)
Double Click Use
Type “ex” short
cut in the command bar and press enter twice
Click time and
time again on a line you want to extend time and time again
4.
F3 (osnap off / osnap on)
This command is
used to hide / appear start, mid and ending points of an object / line.
1.
Offset Command
Command Name
|
Short Cut
|
Location of the Command
|
Offset
|
O Enter
|
Modify Menu
|
a.
Meanings
This command is
used to place a copy of a line on a specific distance at the side of certain
line. It is Modify Menu command and its short cut is “O”.
b.
Syntax
Type “O” and
press enter
Message 1
“Specify offset distance”
Type distance
you need like 9, 1’ or 20’
Click on the
line you want to offset
Click to the
direction you want offset to placed
2.
Fillet Command
Command Name
|
Short Cut
|
Location of the Command
|
Fillet
|
F Enter
|
Modify Menu
|
a.
Meanings
This command is
used to joint the end of two different angles line and it trim or extend the
lines automatically incase if the lines are short or crossing each other. It is
also modify menu command and “F” is the short cut of this command.
b.
Radius
Before one
might use this command, he/she must know the radius. If one desires to join the
two opposite lines on the 90 degree angle than the radius must be always zero
incase the radius is not zero the lines will take curve from the joining point.
c.
Syntax
Type “F” in
command bar
Message will
appear
Type “R” and
give the desired radius, which is mostly zero
Than click on
the firs line, you want to fillet and than on opposite line you want to fillet
1.
Drawing
Drawing is of
two types
a.
Presentation Drawing
b.
Submission Drawing
a.
Presentation Drawing
This drawing is
prepared for a client. It is mostly formatted with single line sketch. This is
drawing mostly does not fallow any rules etc.
b.
Submission Drawing
This drawing is
properly formatted according to some certain state, city rules and regulations.
It has complete and full details of every thing that might be constructed.
2.
Copy Command
Command Name
|
Short Cut
|
Location of the Command
|
Copy
|
Co or Cp Enter
|
Modify Menu
|
a.
Meanings
This command
is used to make copy of any object. It is edit menu command and it has two
short cuts. “Co” and “Cp”.
b.
Syntax
Type “Co” or
“Cp” and press enter
Select the
object and press enter
Drag the
selected object and press left click to past the object
c.
Multiple Copy
In Auto CAD 2004
there is a multiple coping option, which can be activated only by pressing “M” after
activation of copy command but in 2006 by default this command is activated and
when copy command is used it automatically copy time and time again the source
object.
3.
Rotate
Command Name
|
Short Cut
|
Location of the Command
|
Rotate
|
Ro Enter
|
Modify Menu
|
a.
Meanings
This command
is use to rotate an object. It is modify menu command and its short cut is
“Ro”.
b.
Syntax
Type “Ro” and
press enter
Select the
object and press enter
Drag the mouse
to rotate the object and press left click to fix a rotation
4.
Class & Home Assignment
Draw a room of
10’ x 10’ measurement, place a door and window in it.
Use all the
commands studied till now.
1.
Layers
Command Name
|
Short Cut
|
Location of the Command
|
Layer
|
La Enter
|
Format Menu
|
a.
Meanings
This command
is used to change the format of an object. It has two purposes one to make an
object different from another object. Second it is used to hide and show a
specific object in the drawing. It is Format menu command and “La” is its short
cut.
b.
Syntax
Type “La” in
command bar and press enter
Layer Property
Manager Window will open
Click on new
tool for new layer
One can go to
another new layer by pressing comma (‘)
Press OK when
layers are created
2.
OSNAP
Command Name
|
Short Cut
|
Location of the Command
|
OSNAP
|
OS Enter
|
Tools Menu
|
a.
Meanings
This command
is used to show the start, end and mid point of a line. F3 is used to on and
off this option. “OS” is short cut used to see the OSNAP window.
b.
Syntax
Type “OS” in
command bar and press enter
OSNAP window
will open
Select an option
you required to have
3.
Match Properties Command
Command Name
|
Short Cut
|
Location of the Command
|
Match Properties
|
MA Enter
|
Modify Menu
|
a.
Meanings
This command is
used to give the same format that a line has to another line / lines. “Ma” is
its short cut.
b.
Syntax
Type “Ma” in
the command bar and press enter
Press left
click on the formatted line
The control
shape will change into a brush
Click that
brush on the line / lines you want to give format
4.
Arc Command
Command Name
|
Short Cut
|
Location of the Command
|
Arc
|
A Enter
|
Draw Menu
|
1.
Meanings
This command
is use to draw an arc, which is helpful for the drawing of doors especially. “A”
is its short cut.
2.
Syntax
Type “A” in
the command bar and press enter
Press right
click on the starting point than mid and finally end point
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