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Points and donuts

Points and donuts - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Points and donuts

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We're staying in our ground floor plan rev2.dwg file and we're going to take a look now at using the point command in AutoCAD and also the donut command in AutoCAD. Now I don't want to disappoint you the donuts in AutoCAD are not edible they are a geometric shape so hopefully you didn't get too excited and order coffee in to have with your donuts. Now we'll cover donuts in a moment what we're going to look at first is the points tool available in AutoCAD. Now I've left the drawing in the same state it was at the end of the last video where we created the two tables using a rectangle and a polygon. So I'm just going to do a little bit of zooming and panning. I'm then going to select my octagonal table. Now you'll notice there's lots of grips there obviously there all the vertices and so on just with it selected right click and you want to go to move on the shortcut menu click on move pick a point inside the center of the polygon and left click and then just drop it over here near the…

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