AutoCAD Commands

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Which command is used to edit a dimensional constraint, dimension, or text object?

TEXTEDIT (correct)

THICKNESS

TOLERANCE

TEXTALIGN

What is the purpose of the TOLERANCE command?

To create geometric tolerances in a feature (correct)

To unify two solid or region objects

To set the default 3D thickness property

To bind definitions of named objects in an xref

Which command is used to create an empty table object?

TABLE (correct)

TEXTALIGN

TEXTEDIT

What is the function of the VIEW command?

To save and restore named views (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which command is used to control whether paper space can be accessed in tile mode?

TILEMODE (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the XREF command?

To insert a DWG file as an external reference (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which command is used to zoom in or out of the current viewport?

ZOOM (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the TOOLBAR command?

To display, hide, and customize toolbars (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the VSCURRENT command?

Sets the visual style in the current viewport (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the WBLOCK command?

Writes objects or a block to a new drawing file (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does the TOR command do?

Creates a donut-shaped 3D solid model (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the NAVSWHEEL command?

Displays a wheel that contains a collection of view navigation tools (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does the TRIM command do?

Trims objects to meet the edges of other objects (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the TABLESTYLE command?

Creates a new table style (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which command is used to apply the properties of a selected object to other objects?

MATCHPROP (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which command is used to create a named view in a drawing?

NEWVIEW (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which command is used to set the current lineweight, lineweight display options and lineweight units?

LWEIGHT (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which command is used to create a multileader object?

MLEADER (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which command is used to switch from paper space to a model space viewport?

MSPACE (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which command is used to display property data for selected objects?

LIST (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which command is used to create concentric circles, parallel lines, and parallel curves?

OFFSET (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which command is used to rotate the view in 3D space, but constrained to horizontal and vertical orbit only?

3DORBIT (C) Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

2D and 3D Objects

TEXTALIGN command aligns multiple text objects vertically, horizontally, or obliquely
TABLE command creates an empty table object
XBIND command binds one or more definitions of named objects in an xref to the current drawing
THICKNESS command sets the default 3D thickness property when creating 2D geometric objects

VIEW command saves and restores named views, camera views, layout views, and preset views
VIEWGO command restores a named view
ZOOM command increases or decreases the magnification of the view in the current viewport
3DORBIT command rotates the view in 3D space, constrained to horizontal and vertical orbit only
VIEWPLAY command plays the animation associated with a named view
VSCURRENT command sets the visual style in the current viewport
VISUALSTYLES command creates and modifies visual styles and applies a visual style to a viewport

Linetypes and Lineweights

LINETYPE command loads, sets, and modifies linetypes
LTSCALE command changes the scale factor of linetypes for all objects in a drawing
LWEIGHT command sets the current lineweight, lineweight display options, and lineweight units
LW command sets the current lineweight and lineweight display options

Object Manipulation

MOVE command moves objects a specified distance in a specified direction
TRIM command trims objects to meet the edges of other objects
OFFSET command creates concentric circles, parallel lines, and parallel curves
UNISOLATEOBJECTS command displays objects previously hidden with the ISOLATEOBJECTS or HIDEOBJECTS command
UNHIDE command displays objects previously hidden with the HIDE command

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This quiz covers various AutoCAD commands, including TEXTALIGN, UNITS, XATTACH, XBIND, and TABLE, used for manipulating and managing objects in a CAD design.