Monday, August 11, 2014

AUTOCAD 2014 TUTORIAL 103 (ERASING AND TRIMMING OBJECT)


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AUTOCAD 2014 (TUTORIAL 103
ERASING AND TRIMMING OBJECT)

STEPS

ERASING OBJECT

1) Suppose we want to erase the line that cut across a rectangle as shown below.




2) Go to Home Tab/ Modify Section. Click Erase icon.




3) Click the line to select it. Press [ENTER] key.



4) Press [CTRL]+Z to Undo (to prepare for the next step).

ERASING OBJECT USING SHORT-CUT KEY

A quicker way to erase object is to use a short cut key.


5) Click the object that you want to delete.



6) Press DELETE Key.


7) Press CTRL+Z to Undo (to prepare for the next step).

ERASING OBJECT USING COMMAND

8) Type E (or ERASE) and press [ENTER].


9) Click the object and press [ENTER].

TRIMMING OBJECT

10) Suppose you want to delete an extra part of an object that cuts across another object as shown below.



11) Go to Home Tab/ Modify Section. Click Trim icon.


12) Select the unwanted edge of the intersecting lines and delete it.

12.1) Select the intersecting lines.

12.2) Press [ENTER] key to confirm selection.

12.3) Select the unwanted edge.






12.4) Press [ENTER] key to confirm deletion.




13) Press [CTRL]+Z to undo.

ERASING OBJECT USING COMMAND

14) Alternatively, you can type TRIM and press [ENTER].

15) Click any object(s) that you want to trim.

16) As a result, the extra part of the selected object that cuts across another object is removed.


TRIMMING AN ARC

17) You can also apply the same technique to an arc.




18) As a result, the selected part of the arc is removed.



19) By clicking both of the edge of the arc, the result would be as follows...



20) You can also select a circle as shown below,



21) As a result, the part of the circle that has been selected is removed.


22) Press ESC to stop Trim.

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