Using the command Mirror in AutoCAD

Hi everyone, this post only for beginner. If you want to mirror a chair symbol across a centerline: MI → Enter Select chair → Enter Pick first point on centerline Pick second point on centerline Choose No to keep both chairs So easy! You can practice. Good luck! Note: When you mirror the Text, MIRRTEXT variable controls whether… Read More »

What is Yard unit?

Yard (abbreviated as yd) is a unit of length in the Imperial system and the U.S. customary system. 1 yard = 3 feet = 36 inches = 0.9144 meters Examples of conversion: 1 yard ≈ 0.91 meters 10 yards ≈ 9.14 meters 100 yards ≈ 91.44 meters Applications: It is commonly used in construction, land measurement, sports (such… Read More »

How to change Xref layer colors to one color?

Hi everyone! When presenting drawings of electrical systems, HVAC systems, internet systems, and fire protection systems, we usually use the architectural drawing as an Xref. If we keep the layer colors the same as in the architectural drawing, it becomes difficult to view, so we often change all Xref layer colors to one color. >> You can refer… Read More »

Using the command Polyline in AutoCAD

How to use the command Polyline in AutoCAD? It’s so easy. You can do it step by step as follows: 1. Start the command Type PLINE or just PL in the Command Line. Press Enter. 2. Specify the start point Click in the drawing area or type coordinates (e.g., 0,0). 3. Specify the next point Move the cursor… Read More »