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The Block Editor

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The Block Editor

- We're staying in our dynamic blocks drawing, and what I've done is I've zoomed out so that you can see the upper floor and the lower floor again, but we've still got the changes we made in the previous video where we made the bed bigger, and we made the dining table bigger with more chairs. Now, one of the features in AutoCAD that you will use all the time with your dynamic blocks is the block editor. And it's sort of like a hyper space between AutoCAD and the block. We've all seen Star Wars where Hans Solo flies off into hyperspace with Chewbacca in the Millennium Falcon, right? Well it's a bit like that, you're kind of in hyperspace, in between two places. So the idea is is that you're in between, and you're editing the block, and then when you've finished editing you get to your destination. That's kind of how I look at it, that's kind of how I describe it in the class room if I'm running an AutoCAD classroom based course. So, let's have a look at the block editor. How do we get…

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