Aligned Dimension in AutoCAD

aligned dimension tool is a tool or command to create or give the size on an inclined plane or diagonal line,Creates a linear dimension that is aligned with the origin points of the extension lines. 

Access Methode :

• icon / toolbar.
•  DIMALIGNED command.

how to use the aligned dimension tool.

 

Specify first extension line origin or < select object>: Specify a point for manual extension lines, or press Enter for automatic extension lines

After you specify either manual or automatic extension lines, the following prompt is displayed:

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How To Create a Linear Dimension

Function of Linear Dimension tool is to Createing a linear dimension with a horizontal, vertical, or rotated dimension line. 

Commands :

• Ikon / toolbar.
• DIMLINEAR command prompt.

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How To Create a Donut Using AutoCAD

Donut is Creates a filled circle or a wide ring. 

What is this....?

A donut consists of two arc polylines that are joined end-to-end to create a circular shape. The width of the polylines is determined by the specified inside and outside diameters. To create solid-filled circles, specify an inside diameter of zero. 

how to make it....?

The location of the donut is set based on the center point. After you specify the diameters, you are prompted for the locations at which to draw donuts. A donut is drawn at each point specified (2). How the interior of a donut is filled depends on the current setting of the FILL command.

 

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Fillet in AutoCAD

Do you Know about fillet..?

Filleting connect two objects with ease for a certain radius.
An angle is called the fillet and the outer corner is called a round;
We can make inside and outside fillet fillet fillet use in AutoCAD.

We can do the fillets on the object:
-Arc
-Circle
-Ellipse
-arc
-Line
-Polylines
-Splines
-Xlines

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How To Create a New Layer

Layer is a layer on the image that serves to classify images according to specific criteria, for example by type object, field work, and so on. Layers can be likened as a transparent paper.
Image layer can be activated here, hidden, set the color and the type of line. The default AutoCAD provides a lapisah named 0, if we do not create a new layer, then our image will be placed on layer 0.
Layer greatly help us in designing the product.
Make lots of Layer befunsi to distinguish lines of work such as drawing a line layer objects work, layer the shadow lines, shading the lines layer and the layer center line.

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Autoslip Command for AutoCAD

For those who are familiar with Autocad Program course is mengetahuii little or even more a function of the command "in it. As a simple example "If we want to make a square, we can use the command line or a rectangle command. There are various ways to activate the command, line by clicking on a column of Line Draw pictures or by typing l or line and press enter, and for the rectangle any way to mengkatifkan command by clicking the image or by typing rectangle rectangle and enter.
Is there any way that may facilitate the switch command "is? Of course there is, namely by using AutoLISP. Autolisp is the implementation of the programming language LISP (List Programing) in Autocad. Autolisp provides convenience and flexibility to users and developers to write Autocad programming functions and macros. Macro is a script that instructed the computer to perform a series of commands.

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Command Lines in AutoCAD

Line is a simple command in AutoCAD. With LINE, you can create a series of adjacent line segments. Every single line segment can be edited separately from the other line segments in a series. You can close sequence so that the line segment joining the first and last segments. This command is often used to create an object like a box, a square etc.

How to use the command line;

type in the command line: line or L and press enter or click on the toolbar line draw
Choose the coordinates of the first line next to subsequently determine the coordinates of your Formatting sebuat sphere or object. To menghentikannnya you can press enter again.

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Usability a Technical Drawings

a technical drawing is very useful and beneficial in many sectors, industrial sectors and even to the household sector.

some distinctive features and usability of a technical drawing : 

Precision graphics that were used to build some structures is called drafting, but it is more commonly known as engineering drawing. Every sector of every industry relies on these types of graphic engineering in order to have a working model. However, creating satisfactory work will not require great academic training, since academic training will not be able to teach different drawing techniques that are able to save time as well as money. It is only after some experiences in the field of drawing will one be able to create overwhelmingly splendid drawings, as well as learning from others.

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How to Create Dimension in AutoCAD 3D

Create a Dimension  on Autocad usually there are 2 of Linear atu and Align straight or tilted, when we give the size of the 3D object, the dimension is not uniform so memorable is not neat.

 
here I do try to discuss how to make a follow-dimensional 3D objects.
straight course, the following steps:

 
1. Give the size of three-dimensional object with Linear for straight and align to the sloping
2. the results are certainly not uniform
3. click menu trus looking oblique dimension, then click the dimension, right-click and then click the 3d object parallel to the desired dimensions

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know the workspace in autocad

Title Bar
Contains the current file name being in the open and in doing

Menu Bar
Function to a Commands execute,like the standard Windows programs in general. (File, Edit, View, Insert, Window, Help).

 

Standard Toolbar
Contains a shortcut icon to the command in the menu bar (New, Open, Save, Print
etc. )

Layer Toolbar
Serves to accommodate the need to work / draw using a Layer (to Layer, Layer hiding, select the active layer).

flyout toolbar
Is a toolbar that can be set free in the work area autocad.

Cross Hair Cursor
Representation pencil, ballpoint or marker as stationery and drawing in AutoCAD workspace. To set the color of the small and Cross Hair Cursor by clicking Tools → Options menu or type the Option → select a size large and small Cross on the Cross Hair Cursor Size Hair.

Command Line and Command Window
Contains all the commands that have been and are being done will be shown in this element, to see all the commands that have been used can be displayed through the AutoCAD Text Window by pressing the F2 key on the keyboard.

Model Space and Layout
Is a panel that helps the displacement of the model space (working papers) to the layout space (paper print) or the displacement of the 3D model into 2D model.

Status Bar
Contains information about the position of the cursor on the coordinates X, Y, Z, which is always engaged in field work and work orders to follow the cursor.

Drawing Area
Place of work drawing and doing opersai command against the object - Default objek.secara image area is black, but can be changed color according to user wishes.

Scroll Bar
Like most scroll bar serves to shift the work area horizontally and vertically. Scroll bars can also serve as a pan to pan / move the image.       

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Creating a New File

After the program opens the AutoCAD application, which first appeared is the Start Up Dialog Box. In this dialog box contains several options to initiate the process of drawing using Autocad.

several options in Star Up Dialog Box are:

• Open Drawing

Opening a file that's already been done before, for the purposes of editing, or continue the work that has been in done.

• Start from scratch

Starting a drawing of a blank document, by choosing to use a standard unit of Imperial (feet and Inches) or Metric (millimeters, centimeters, meters).
For Indonesia the standard units used are Metric.

• Use a template.

Start a drawing using a template provided by Autocad, the file extension (format). Dwt  

  

Next... how to setting workspace

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How To Change Background Area

AutoCAD screen background or work originally is white, to turn it into a colour that suits the user desires.
how to change the background color of the image area:

Click Tools → Options dialog box appears and then click the option → colors. (Recommended to use a color Black / black for the background image).

 

then choose a background color according to your wishes ..

Please try and choose your favorite background color ..

tips:
The black color (black) for the background we will facilitate the use of the color layer and a color line when working on the image and view it ... 

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