Autocad Exam with complete solutions
1. drawing area: where work is done in program
2. command line: text line that prompts user for input and provides option
3. ribbon: large tabs running across top with command options
4. pulldown menus: small tabs with lists of possible commands under each heading (available through menu
bar)
5. status bar: shows available setting options and which are currently active (customization button on far right
allows user to set as desired)
6. toolbars: command icon group opened and positioned as needed (open Draw and Modify toolbars)
7. command alias: a keyboard shortcut directly to certain commands
8. line (l): specify 1st and 2nd point
9. circle (c): several options depending on situation
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, 10. rectangle (rec): draws rectangle based off of opposing corners
11. polygon: multi-sides figures with equal length sides and angles
12. polyline (pl): connected sequence of lines with several editing characterisitics
13. hatch: puts selected pattern in enclosed area (shingles, concrete, textures, etc.)
14. pedit (pe): edits polylines (fit, width, etc.)
15. text: single or multiline text options
16. coordinates: X and Y from starting point (0,0) called the origin
17. units (un): decimal, architectural (found under format tab) (draws in inches unless you specify feet ')
18. limits: sets up amount of space to work with (found under format tab)
19. absolute coordinates: X and Y points based from the origin (0,0)
20. relative coordinates: X and Y points based from point you specify
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1. drawing area: where work is done in program
2. command line: text line that prompts user for input and provides option
3. ribbon: large tabs running across top with command options
4. pulldown menus: small tabs with lists of possible commands under each heading (available through menu
bar)
5. status bar: shows available setting options and which are currently active (customization button on far right
allows user to set as desired)
6. toolbars: command icon group opened and positioned as needed (open Draw and Modify toolbars)
7. command alias: a keyboard shortcut directly to certain commands
8. line (l): specify 1st and 2nd point
9. circle (c): several options depending on situation
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, 10. rectangle (rec): draws rectangle based off of opposing corners
11. polygon: multi-sides figures with equal length sides and angles
12. polyline (pl): connected sequence of lines with several editing characterisitics
13. hatch: puts selected pattern in enclosed area (shingles, concrete, textures, etc.)
14. pedit (pe): edits polylines (fit, width, etc.)
15. text: single or multiline text options
16. coordinates: X and Y from starting point (0,0) called the origin
17. units (un): decimal, architectural (found under format tab) (draws in inches unless you specify feet ')
18. limits: sets up amount of space to work with (found under format tab)
19. absolute coordinates: X and Y points based from the origin (0,0)
20. relative coordinates: X and Y points based from point you specify
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