MODIFY COMMANDS WITH DEFINITION& SHORT KEYS ARTICLE 1

MODIFY COMMANDS WITH THEIR DEFINITION AND SHORT KEY

1. MOVE COMMAND : Move command is one of the best modify

command in autocad. It

make rapid changes in our diagram with precision and accurate base point . Move

command

is more use by autocad beginners and autocad users . By the use of move command you

can made

changes in your drawing in very short time or short interval . For rapidly work on autocad

MOVE COMMAND

software you must knowledge of move command and their short key must remember .To

relocate the object or change their position in a specified distance or in a specified direction

command is used . you can also use for relocation or to change the point in specified distance or

direction is by co-ordinates methods ,grid techniques, object snaps , and other tools for

movement of object in point to point . But by move command you get more precision in your

drawing .

MOVE ICON

Procedure to access

1. BY SHORT KEY : M

2. ACCESS from : MENU bar > MODIFY
> MOVE

3. Ribbon Menu : Menu bar > Modify Panel > MOVE

2. COPY COMMAND : COPY command is very popular and useful
command in autocad .

It is used for to create multiple object in one time . This command is basically used for copy of

an object and locate in a specified distance in a specified direction . Copy allows you to select

the object and pick their base point and drag the mouse on which point you want to copy the

object and change

the position of object by entering the short key of copy command in command area you only

type for copy command their short key (CO) and you complete the process .Copy command

icon is appear from modify panel and you also found the command of copy by typing their

short key in command area . Also users remember that copy command is allows us to copy the

source object or selected object from point to point . This command is extremely good for fast

and rapid work in autocad for civil, mechanical,architectural, for quick and easy work in

OBJECT BY COPY COMMAND

autocad for better experience . This command is easy to remember by autocad users and

beginners . Copy command is very interesting and meaningful command in autocad for users

and beginners as well as for proffesionals to simply design a object in 3d software like

solidwork in mechanical and revit in civil .It is very simple command to draw any drawing or

COPY ICON

draft a diagram in autocad.

Procedure to access

1. BY SHORT KEY : CO

2. ACCESS from : MENU bar > MODIFY > COPY

3 .Ribbon Menu : Menu bar > Modify Panel > COPY

3. ROTATE Command : Rotate command is one of he best and very
useful command in

autocad for users and beginners to finish the different types & techniques of drawing in a fast

manner

. It is used for to rotate the selected object around their base point at a

angle of desired value which you entered in command area for specifying the object rotation

ROTATE COMMAND

in autocad working area or drawing area. Rotate command is active by or access by from their

modify panel or it also found by their short key which you should always remember . There is

one more option to find the command is that go to pull down menu bar scroll down the mouse .

In rotation command there is one point you should always remember that when you select the

object for rotation around a point in command area a option appear (copy) the selected object

or not if you copy the selected object then press their first letter (c) in command area then you

give

the desired angle for rotation of object in autocad .

4. MIRROR Command : Mirror command is useful

to create symmetric objects

quicker. You can create objects that appear like or represent like half of drawing and it

make our work more easier and faster than other command so its command value in
autocad is

more than compare to other command in autocad. For the procedure of command first you

MIRROR COMMAND

select the source object which object you mirror or to create symmetric object then press short

key of mirror command that ( MI ) in command area to active the command or you can the

done the reverse process that first type their short key in command area ( MI ) then select the

object to mirror after selecting object specify first point of mirror line on working area and

OBJECT BY MIRROR COMMAND

select the second point o f mirror line reference of first point then press enter a option

appear

on command area that you delete the source object YES/NO if you press yes than

source object

deleted only mirroring object show when you press no then selected source object and

the symmetric

object both of us show in the working area of autocad or drawing area of autocad .

OBJECT USE BY MIRROR COMMAND

MIRROR ICON

Procedure to access

1. BY SHORT KEY :MI

2. ACCESS from : MENU bar > MODIFY >MIRROR

3. Ribbon Menu : Menu bar > Modify Panel > MIRROR

5. ERASE Command : Erase command is used to remove the selected

source object in

drawing area or working area . By selecting object you also enter E on your command area

then

press enter the source object deleted or you simply press delete button from your keyboard.

In 3D environment, you can erase sub objects like faces, meshes, and vertices. Instead of

selecting object manually . you can also enter P in command area to erase the previous selection

ERASE ICON

set and ALL to erase all object.

Procedure to access

1. ACCESS from : MENU bar > MODIFY >ERASE

2. Ribbon Menu : Menu bar > Modify Panel > ERASE

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