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== Focus on commandline ==
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==File menu tools==
Press '''Ctrl-m''' to access the command line, where you can type commands.
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== Lines ==
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[[File:File_menu_1.png|150px|]]
<nowiki>command:"l"
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</nowiki>
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This command will draw lines from one point you enter to the next.
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== Circles ==
 
  
<nowiki>command: "circle"
 
</nowiki>
 
Will first ask you the centre. Than it will ask you for the radius
 
  
== By menu ==
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File tool bar (top)
  
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[[File:File_menu_2.png|200px|]]
  
== Other commands ==
 
  
=== DRAW CMD: ===
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
| DrawPoint || po, point
 
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| DrawLine || l, ln, line
 
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| DrawPolyline || polyline
 
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| DrawLineParallel || o, offset, par, parallel
 
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| DrawArc3P || a, arc 
 
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| DrawCircle || ci, circle
 
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| DrawLineRectangle || rec, rectang, rectangle
 
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| DrawText ||text
 
|}
 
  
=== ZOOM CMD: ===
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New - will start a new LibreCAD file document/drawing.
{| class="wikitable"
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| ZoomRedraw || zr, rg, regen, zoom - redraw
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| ZoomWindow || zw, zoom - window
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| ZoomAuto || za, zoom - auto
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| ZoomPan || zp, zoom - pan
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| ZoomPrevious || zv, zoom - previous
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|}
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=== EDIT CMD: ===
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[[File:New.png|200px|]]
{| class="wikitable"
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| EditUndo || u, undo
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| EditRedo || r, redo
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| EditKillAllActions || k, kill
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|}
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=== DIMENSION CMD: ===
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
| DimAligned || da, dimension - aligned
 
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| DimLinear || dr, dimension - linear
 
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| DimLinearHor || dh, dimension - horizontal
 
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| DimLinearVer || dv, dimension - vertical
 
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| DimLeader || ld, dimension - leader
 
|}
 
  
=== TOOL CMD: ===
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
| ToolRegenerateDimensions || dimregen
 
|}
 
  
=== MODIFY CMD: ===
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Open - will open a saved drawing.
{| class="wikitable"
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| ModifyTrim || xt, rm, modify - trim (extend)
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| ModifyTrim2 || tm, modify - multi trim (extend)
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| ModifyMove || mv, modify - move
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| ModifyBevel || ch, modify - bevel (chamfer)
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| ModifyMirror || mi, modify - mirror
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| ModifyRotate || ro, modify - rotate
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| ModifyScale || sz, modify - scale
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| ModifyStretch || ss, modify - stretch
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| ModifyDelete || er, modify - delete (erase)
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| EditUndo || oo, modify - undo (oops)
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| EditRedo || uu, modify - redo
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| BlocksExplode || xp, modify - explode
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|}
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=== SNAP CMD: ===
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[[File:Open.png|200px|]]
{| class="wikitable"
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| SnapFree || os, snap - none
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| SnapGrid || sg, snap - grid
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| SnapEndpoint || se, snap - end
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| SnapIntersection || si, snap - intersection
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|-
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| SnapCenter || sn, snap - center
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|-
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| SnapMiddle || sm, snap - middle
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| SnapOnEntity || np, snap - nearest point
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|}
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=== SELECTION CMD: ===
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{| class="wikitable"
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| DeselectAll || tn, deselect - all
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Save - will open ' Save Drawing As ' dialog and give you file formats to save to.
|}
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[[File:Save.png|200px|]]
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Print - will open up the print dialog window.
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[[File:Print.png|200px|]]
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Print Preview - will open up the print preview , re-selecting this button will return you to Model space (drawing area).
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[[File:Pp.png|200px|]]
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Save As - will give you the option to save the current/existing drawing to a new file name and format.
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[[File:Save As.png|150px|]]
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Export As - options to export to .png, .jpg, .bmp, .svg etc...
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[[File:Export.png|150px|]]
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Import - options to import, Insert Image, Block, read ascii points, shape file.
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[[File:Import.png|150px|]]  [[File:Import options.png|150px|]]
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==Edit tools==
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[[File:Edit tools.png|225px|]]
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Undo - undo the last command, one step back.
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[[File:Undo.png|225px|]]
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Redo -redo the last command, step forward.
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[[File:Redo.png|225px|]]
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[[Category:Usage]]

Latest revision as of 17:57, 8 May 2015

File menu tools

File menu 1.png


File tool bar (top)

File menu 2.png


New - will start a new LibreCAD file document/drawing.

New.png


Open - will open a saved drawing.

Open.png


Save - will open ' Save Drawing As ' dialog and give you file formats to save to.

Save.png


Print - will open up the print dialog window.

Print.png


Print Preview - will open up the print preview , re-selecting this button will return you to Model space (drawing area).

Pp.png


Save As - will give you the option to save the current/existing drawing to a new file name and format.

Save As.png


Export As - options to export to .png, .jpg, .bmp, .svg etc...

Export.png


Import - options to import, Insert Image, Block, read ascii points, shape file.

Import.png Import options.png

Edit tools

Edit tools.png


Undo - undo the last command, one step back.

Undo.png


Redo -redo the last command, step forward.

Redo.png