Graphics Reference
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If you hover over the quadrant grip of the circle,
Dynamic Input
tells you
the radius of the circle:
°
If you hover over an intermediate grip of a polyline,
Dynamic Input
tells
you the lengths of the line segments (without the angles):
USING GRIPS
Exercise 32
1. Start AutoCAD 2010.
2. Open the fi le
Exercise_32.dwg
.
3. Without issuing any commands, select the upper circle. Make the center hot,
then right-click and select
Scale
, then right-click again and select
Copy
. At
the
Scale factor
prompt type
0.5
. Press [Esc] twice.
4. In the right part of the base, without issuing any commands, select the
rectangle. Make one of the blue grips hot by clicking it, right-click, select
Rotate
, then right-click again and select
Base Point
. Specify a new base
point, which is the center of the rectangle (using
OSNAP
and
OTRACK
),
and setting the Rotation angle = 90. Press [Esc] twice.