AutoCAD Review Questions and
Answers Graded A+
How do you use the TRIM command to modify your drawing?
The TRIM command removes parts of objects that intersect with a cutting edge. Select the
cutting edge, then choose the portions of objects to trim away. This helps in cleaning up
overlapp...
AutoCAD Review Questions and
Answers Graded A+
How do you use the TRIM command to modify your drawing?
✔✔The TRIM command removes parts of objects that intersect with a cutting edge. Select the
cutting edge, then choose the portions of objects to trim away. This helps in cleaning up
overlapping or unnecessary lines.
What is the purpose of the FILLET command, and how is it used?
✔✔The FILLET command rounds or chamfers the edges of two intersecting lines. Choose the
two lines to modify, then specify the radius for rounding or the distance for chamfering. This
creates smooth transitions between lines or curves.
How can you use the REVOLVE command to create 3D objects?
✔✔The REVOLVE command creates a 3D object by revolving a 2D profile around an axis.
Draw the profile, specify the axis of revolution, and define the angle to revolve (usually 360
degrees) to generate the 3D shape.
What steps should be taken to adjust the precision of measurements in AutoCAD?
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, ✔✔To adjust measurement precision, access the Drawing Units settings through the UNITS
command. Set the desired precision for linear and angular measurements. This ensures accurate
dimensioning and helps maintain drawing standards.
How do you manage and edit object properties using the Properties palette?
✔✔Open the Properties palette with the PROPERTIES command or by selecting an object and
pressing Ctrl+1. Use this palette to view and edit various properties, such as layer, color, line
type, and dimensions, for a selected object.
What is the purpose of using the MATCHPROP command in AutoCAD?
✔✔The MATCHPROP command copies the properties of one object to others. Select the source
object with the desired properties, activate MATCHPROP, and then click the objects to apply
these properties. This ensures consistency in your drawing elements.
How do you create a viewport in paper space to display a specific view of your drawing?
✔✔To create a viewport, switch to paper space and use the MVIEW command. Draw a rectangle
or other shape to define the viewport's boundary, and then adjust the viewport's scale and view to
display the desired portion of your drawing.
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