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    BITS F110 ENGINEERING GRAPHICS

    Basic commands

    BITS Pilani Bandhan Bandhu Majumdar


    Hyderabad Campus
    Basic
    commands
    LINE Draw toolbar
    POLYLINE
    POLYGON
    RECTANGLE
    ARC
    CIRCLE
    SPLINE
    ELLIPSE
    POINT
    PDMODE
    PDSIZE
    HATCH
    TEXT

    BITS F110 Lecture 2 Basic Commands BITS Pilani, Hyderabad


    MTEXT
    MODIFY TOOL
    BAR
    ERASE
    COPY
    MIRROR
    OFFSET
    ARRAY
    MOVE
    ROTATE
    TRIM
    EXTEND
    BREAK
    CHAMFER
    FILLET
    EXPLODE

    BITS F110 Lecture 2 Basic Commands BITS Pilani, Hyderabad


    Basic
    commands…
    CHANGE
    LINEAR
    DIVIDE
    ALIGNED
    MEASURE
    RADIUS
    PEDIT
    DIAMETER
    AREA
    ANGULAR
    ORTHO
    DIMENSION STYLE
    DYNAMIC INPUT
    OSNAP

    BITS F110 Lecture 2 Basic Commands BITS Pilani, Hyderabad


    Drawing Aids

    Drawing aids are control modes which are operated by function


    key.

    F1 Flip between graphic & text screen

    F6 Coordinate ON/OFF

    F7 Grid ON/OFF

    F8 Ortho ON/OFF

    F9 Snap ON/OFF
    Some
    tips……..

    • Missing command line – CTRL+9

    • Snap is not working properly :


    • Check griddisplay and set to zero
    • Point is not displayed:
    • Check PDMODE and set to 3
    • Using F1 in case of doubt
    • To come out of a command: ESC
    BITS F110 Lecture 2 Basic Commands BITS Pilani, Hyderabad
    Types of lines and Colors to be
    followed

    Line for an outline of view


    White in black background
    Projection line/Construction Line Cyan

    Hidden line red

    True Length (Purple) /Apparent length White

    Text Blue

    Dimension line Yellow


    BITS Pilani
    Hyderabad Campus

    Thank

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