HATCH

Defines the boundary, pattern type, pattern properties, and

attributes for hatch and gradient fill objects.

Command : H
Opens a dialog box.

To select the
internal boundary

Displays
selected pattern

To change
pattern angle
To expand or
contracts pattern

To display the
current hatch
boundary.

Hatch Pattern Boxes

To customize how
boundaries are hatched

To apply a solid
fill color to the
boundaries

PLINE
Pline command draw line and arc segments, but from start to
end , it is treated as a single object.

Command : PL
Specify start point:Specify a point (1)
Current line-width is <current>
Specify next point or [Arc/Close/Halfwidth/Length/Undo/Width]:Specify a
point (2) or enter an option

E.g. of Pline

PEDIT
Pedit command edits two-dimensional and three dimensional
polylines.

Command : PE
Select polyline or [Multiple]:Use an object selection method or enter m
Object selected is not a polyline.
Do you want it to turn into one? <Y>: Enter y or n, or press ENTER
Enter an option [Close/Join/Width/Edit vertex/Fit/Spline/Decurve/Ltype
gen/Undo]: Enter an option or press ENTER to end the command

E.g. of Pedit(Join)
First segment

Second segment

Selected open polyline

First segment

Second segment

Other objects selected

Single segment

Ployline & objects joined

FILLET
Fillet command rounds the edges of two objects with an arc of a
specified radius.

Command : F
Current settings: Mode = current, Radius = current
Select first object or [Polyline/Radius/Trim/mUltiple]:Use an object
selection method or enter an option

E.g. of Fillet

Second object

First object

Before Fillet

After Fillet

CHAMFER
Chamfer command rounds the edges of two objects with an arc
of a specified radius.

Command : CHA
(TRIM mode) Current chamfer Dist1 = current, Dist2 = current
Select first line or [Undo/Polyline/Distance/Angle/Trim/mEthod/Multiple]:
Use an object selection method or enter an option

E.g. of Fillet(Distance)
First Chamfer distance = 15
Second Chamfer distance = 20

Second object
20
15

First object

Before Chamfer

After Chamfer

E.g. of Fillet(Angle)
Chamfer length on the first line = 15
Angle from the first line = 60

Second object

15

60o

First object

Before Chamfer

After Chamfer

LAYERS
Layers are like transparent overlays on which you organize and
group different kinds of drawing information. You can use layers
to control the visibility of objects and to assign properties to
objects. Layers can be locked to prevent objects from being
modified.

Command : LA
Opens a Dialog Box

Set Current Layer

Delete Layer
New Layer

On/ Off Layer

Freeze/ Thaw Layer
Layer Lock/ Unlock
Layer Color
Layer Linetype
Layer Lineweight

PROPERTIES
The Properties palette lists the current settings for properties of
the selected object or set of objects. You can modify any property
that can be changed by specifying a new value.

Command : CH
Opens a Palette box.

Category
Properties of an
object in a category

Change the values

to make changes in
the Object(s)

MATCHPROP
You can copy some or all properties of one object to other
objects using Match Properties

Command : MA
Select source object: Select the object whose properties you want to copy
Current active settings: Currently selected matchprop settings
Select destination object(s) or [Settings]: Enter s or select one or more
objects to copy properties to

E.g. of MatchProp

Select as source
object

Before Match Properties

Select as
destination object

After Match Properties

QSELECT
With Quick Select, we can quickly define a selection set based
on filtering criteria which can be specified.

Command : QSELECT
Opens a dialog box

Select the object type

Select the Properties
related to object type

Set the Operator type

Set the value type