AutoCAD Tutorial - Part 2: Draw the sectional view of the mechanical part, dimension and plot the drawing
ME1105 - CAD Tutorial 1 1 Prepared by A.Kovacevic AutoCAD Tutorial - Part1: Draw the front view of the mechanical. part from Tutorial 3. ME1105 - CAD Tutorial 1 2 Prepared by A.Kovacevic In this tutorial you will learn how to start AutoCAD, make the new drawing, draw the front view of the object shown and how to save a drawing. Starting AutoCAD Log on to the computer using your university login name and password. Start AutoCAD by double clicking on the AutoCAD icon or through Start …Inserting Viewport Make a viewport There are three ways to access this command, by typing vports at a Command: prompt, selecting Viewports on the View ribbon, or using the Viewports toolbar. There are more options available when you type vports at a Command: prompt than with the other methods of accessing this command. To use the Viewports toolbar , you must first place the toolbar on the AutoCAD screen. This toolbar can be displayed on the screen by locating Toolbars… on the Tools menu. When the Toolbar dialogue box appears, scroll down to the Viewports listing and click on the check box next to its name. Click on Close to exit the Toolbar dialogue box. The Viewports tool bar will appear on the AutoCAD screen. Move the toolbar by grabbing it in the area by its name and dragging it into the area to the top or side of the screen where other toolbars are located. With the Viewport toolbar visible, click on the single viewport button to select Single viewport. AutoCAD will return you to the CITY A3 Layout screen. The prompt will ask you to pick the first corner of the viewport. Use the Endpoint or Intersection Osnap and select the upper left corner of the titleblock. When it ask you a second corner, use an Osnap again to select the intersection of the title areas that contains the heading TITLE: and the Right vertical line that forms the titleblock and press Enter to exit the Vport command. See the following figure The drawing should show inside the titleblock.
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