AutoCAD Chapter 8 Questions and
Answers 100% Pass
What is the purpose of the “Hatch” command in AutoCAD?
The “Hatch” command fills enclosed areas with patterns or solid fills to represent different
materials or to enhance visual clarity.
How do you create a new layer in AutoCAD?
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AutoCAD Chapter 8 Questions and
Answers 100% Pass
What is the purpose of the “Hatch” command in AutoCAD?
✔✔The “Hatch” command fills enclosed areas with patterns or solid fills to represent different
materials or to enhance visual clarity.
How do you create a new layer in AutoCAD?
✔✔You create a new layer using the “Layer Properties Manager” and clicking on the “New
Layer” button.
What function does the “Offset” command perform?
✔✔The “Offset” command creates a parallel copy of an object at a specified distance.
How can you modify the properties of an existing layer?
✔✔You modify layer properties through the “Layer Properties Manager,” where you can adjust
color, line type, and line weight.
What does the “Match Properties” command do?
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, ✔✔The “Match Properties” command copies properties from one object and applies them to
another selected object.
How can you set a specific line type for an object?
✔✔Set a line type by selecting the object and choosing the desired line type from the
“Properties” palette or “Layer Properties Manager.”
What does the “Purge” command remove from a drawing?
✔✔The “Purge” command removes unused objects, layers, and other elements from a drawing
to reduce file size and clean up the drawing.
How do you adjust the scale of a hatch pattern?
✔✔Adjust the hatch pattern scale using the “Hatch Edit” command and specifying a new scale
factor.
What is the purpose of using “Viewports” in AutoCAD?
✔✔Viewports allow you to display and scale different parts of a drawing within a layout,
providing multiple perspectives in a single sheet.
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