Computer Aided

Drafting

Dr. Sewar Faisal

College of Engineering
Mu’tah University
Jordan
Lecture 2
Draw: Polygon
D: Home: Draw
 Inquiry (or Measure)
You can inquire about existing objects by get the inquiry tool bar out.

T: right click any icon and get D: Home: Utilities

inquiry tool bar out

Measures a distance between two points

Measure circle’s variables of a circle
Measures angles
Measures area
Measure Volumes
Measures centroid and moment of inertia
Lists properties of the selected object
Reveals coordinates of a point
 Draw: Polygon

A hexagon drawn by entering A hexagon drawn by entering

center and inscribed radius of center and Circumscribed
10 units radius of 10 units
Draw: Polygon
D: Home: Draw
Draw: Rectangle
D: Home: Draw
 Draw: Polygon

An octagon drawn using its edge length of 10 units

Modify: Move
D: Home: Modify
 Draw: Rectangle

An Rectangle drawn by entering its dimensions (100,50)

Draw: Arc
D: Home: Draw
Modify: Offset
D: Home: Modify
Modify: Copy
D: Home: Modify
Modify: Rotate
D: Home: Modify
Modify: Trim
D: Home: Modify
 Properties
D: Home: Modify