From the course: AutoCAD Facilities Management: Space Management
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Using object snaps and centerlines - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD Facilities Management: Space Management
Using object snaps and centerlines
- [Voiceover] So we're staying in the Defining Space Areas chapter right now and we're staying in the same drawing, 00_GND_FM_SPACEAREAS.dwg, and we're gonna have a look now at using object snaps and centerlines in a bit more detail. Now, sometimes when you're defining your space areas, the method of measurement is that you use the centerline of internal walls rather than the inside edge of internal walls. So how does that work within an FM drawing? Well let's have a look at how that works, first of all by making sure that we've got the appropriate object snaps all set up in our drawing. As usual, we've referenced in the GA drawing, and that's renamed FP, facility plan, and you should know that from the beginning of the chapter already, but your Object Snaps are down here on the status bar. Now you'll notice, I've got Endpoint, Midpoint, Center, Intersection and Extension switched on. Those are my default running object snaps. If I click on the little arrow there again, the fly-out…
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