Chapter 1 Introduction to AutoCAD - FET
Chapter 1 Introduction to AutoCAD - FET Chapter 1 Introduction to AutoCAD - FET
AutoCAD 2D Tutorial1.8 Status BarThe Status Bar is the area below the command line that shows messagesas well as coordinates, modes, and the current time.To activate SNAP, GRID, ORTHO, OSNAP, MSPACE, PSPACE, andTILE, you must double-click on the mode to change.Status BarTIP:• Right click on the status bar to see the options.-11-
AutoCAD 2D Tutorial1.9 Pointing Device (Mouse)AutoCAD uses either a mouse or digitizing tablet to select objects in adrawing.Left Mouse ButtonUsed to pick or select objects1. Click the left mouse button to select an object area in thedrawing.2. Press ESC twice to deselect an object (or to cancel acommand).Right Mouse ButtonUsed to enter a command, repeat last command, or access shortcutmenus.1. Click the right mouse button.LEFTMOUSERIGHTMOUSETIPS:• SHIFT + the right mouse button brings up the object snap menus.• Various screen locations for the mouse brings up different menus.-12-
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Au<strong>to</strong>CAD 2D Tu<strong>to</strong>rial1.9 Pointing Device (Mouse)Au<strong>to</strong>CAD uses either a mouse or digitizing tablet <strong>to</strong> select objects in adrawing.Left Mouse But<strong>to</strong>nUsed <strong>to</strong> pick or select objects1. Click the left mouse but<strong>to</strong>n <strong>to</strong> select an object area in thedrawing.2. Press ESC twice <strong>to</strong> deselect an object (or <strong>to</strong> cancel acommand).Right Mouse But<strong>to</strong>nUsed <strong>to</strong> enter a command, repeat last command, or access shortcutmenus.1. Click the right mouse but<strong>to</strong>n.LEFTMOUSERIGHTMOUSETIPS:• SHIFT + the right mouse but<strong>to</strong>n brings up the object snap menus.• Various screen locations for the mouse brings up different menus.-12-
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