AutoCAD 2022 for Interior Design and Space Planning

Chapter 1

Introducing the AutoCAD User Interface

CHAPTER OBJECTIVES

• Describe the AutoCAD user interface and begin using parts of the screen.

• Modify and save a workspace.

Introduction

Before you start using the exercises in this book, you need to understand their structure and purpose. Throughout the exercises in this book:

• Numbered steps provide instructions.

• Prompt and Response columns within the numbered steps provide step-by-step instructions for starting and completing a command.

• The Prompt column text repeats the AutoCAD prompt that appears in the command line area of the AutoCAD screen.

• The Response column text shows your response to the AutoCAD prompt.

• Command grids in the margins and menu screens show you how to locate the ...