Lesson 05 | Creating Basic Objects

All drawings consist of basic objects that you create using basic commands. In this lesson, you learn how to create objects such as lines, circles, arcs, rectangles, and polygons. You also learn how to use the Erase command to erase objects.

Learning to create basic geometry is critical to success in the software. As you become proficient with basic geometry creation, you can move on to creating more advanced object types.

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Objectives

After completing this lesson, you will be able to:

  • Use the Line command to create lines in the drawing.
  • Use the Circle command to create circles in the drawing.
  • Use the Arc command ...

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