AutoCAD 2022 for Interior Design and Space Planning

Chapter 2

Quick-Start Tutorials: Basic Settings and Commands

CHAPTER OBJECTIVES

• Begin a new AutoCAD drawing and make settings for units, limits, grid, and snap.

• Make layers and assign color, linetype, and lineweight to each layer.

• Use function keys to control grid and snap.

• Use the commands Save and Save As to save work.

• Use grips to modify objects.

• Use ORTHO mode to control drawing horizontal and vertical lines.

• Use annotation scale to control how text and other annotative objects appear on drawings and plots.

• Print/plot drawings from a Model tab.

• Correctly use the following commands and settings:

  ARC	MOVE
  CIRCLE	PAN
  DONUT	REDO
  DYN	REDRAW
  ELLIPSE	REGEN
  ERASE	SCALE
  GRIDDISPLAY	Single Line Text
  Highlight	UNDO
  LINE	ZOOM ...