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Using groups

Using groups - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Using groups

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- [Narrator] We're starting a new chapter now where we're looking at reusing design content in your AutoCAD drawings, so for that purpose we've got a new drawing for you. It's called ReusingContent.dwg. And you can see the objects on the screen in front of you. They're fairly simplistic, there's a hinge, a nut, and a keyhole, they're common household objects, I like to think, and when we start looking at using groups, in a moment, you'll see why I've called them common household objects. So, we're going to look at grouping objects together in an AutoCAD drawing. Now, it's a fairly simplistic drawing. And the reason that it's simplistic is I want to show the workflow and the process and not get bogged down with the detail. So, home tab on the ribbon up here, top left and the groups panel is here, like so. Now, I want to create a group, so I'm going to use this command here, group, like so, create a group of objects. And…

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