AutoCAD allows great flexibility and there aren't any right or wrong ways of working. Ultimately you will use the method that you feel most comfortable with or the one you find most efficient. The method you choose is entirely up to you. In each section below, the toolbar, pull-down and keyboard options are given. All of the Modify tools are available from the Modify pull-down and the Modify toolbar. If you just need information quickly, use the QuickFind toolbar below to go straight to the information you need or select a topic from the contents list above.Īs is usual with AutoCAD, the Modify tools can be accessed in one of three ways, from the keyboard, from the pull-down menu and from the toolbar. This tutorial is designed to show you how all of the Modify commands work.
However, the way these commands work is not always obvious. As you can see, the command names are easily understandable. AutoCAD provides a whole range of modify tools such as Move, Copy, Rotate and Mirror. Most likely you will need to Modify these basic drawing objects in some way in order to create the image you need. AutoCAD drawings are rarely completed simply by drawing lines, circles etc.