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Using the EXPLODE command

Using the EXPLODE command - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Using the EXPLODE command

- [Instructor] Once again, we're staying in our ReusingContent.dwg file. And you can see I've left it in the same state as it was, where we created out little lounge chair block here, which is currently on the furniture layer. Now, what we're going to do is, we're going to utilize the Explode command. So explode it back to its original objects. You'll remember in the previous video, when we created the block, I said to tick that Allow Exploding box in the Block Creation dialog box. So that's exactly what we're going to do. I'm going to zoom in a bit closer, like that, so that we can see the lounge chair block. I'm going to site the block. You can see it's a block. And as you can see, it's all one object, and there's the insertion point I specified, like so. I'm then going to go up to the Modify panel on the Home tab and click on Explode. There it is there. And you'll see it goes back to its original objects, the arcs…

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