4/7/2017 AutoCADtutorial13:MirrorandRotateinAutoCAD

H StartHere Tutorial Tools Exercises Courses

Legal Contact

AutoCADtutorial13:Mirrorand
RotateinAutoCAD
13
Tutorial45 AutoCADtips
Shares

HerecomesMIRRORandROTATE,twoimportantcommandin
8
AutoCAD.Thesecommandwillbealotusefultoyouandwill
constantlyhelpyoutogetstuffdonetherightway.

MIRROR MoreOn
AutoCAD
Exercise00
Ifyouhavenot
takenthe
AutoCADquiz00
yet,

AutoCAD
tutorial01:
Drawingyour
firstobject
Wewilljumpfew
stepsandheadto
drawingthe

CreateanArray
Thiscommandwillhelpcreateamirroredcopyofaselected
aroundELLIPSE
object. inAutoCAD
Wehighlysuggest
thatyouhave
previouslymade
extensiveuse

http://tutorial45.com/autocadtutorial13rotateanobjectinautocad/ 1/5
4/7/2017 AutoCADtutorial13:MirrorandRotateinAutoCAD

Howtochange
unitsin
AutoCAD
Itisimportantto
knowtheunitsof
yourdrawing

LearnAutoCAD
basics:DAY14
Inthissession
therewillbe
nothingdifficult,
exceptthe
13
Shares
LearnAutoCAD
basics:DAY20
8
Nothingnewunder
thesun.Herewe
comeagain
with

Subtractionof
objectsin
AutoCAD
Herecomesthe
SUBTRACT
command,one
themostused
command

OntheexamplebelowIhaveusedtheverticallinetoillustratethe
mirrorline.

TousetheMIRRORcommandinAutoCAD

1.Selectobjects
2.ClickontheMIRRORicon

http://tutorial45.com/autocadtutorial13rotateanobjectinautocad/ 2/5
4/7/2017 AutoCADtutorial13:MirrorandRotateinAutoCAD

3.Specifythefirstpointofmirrorline AutocadDrawings
4.Specifythesecondpointofmirrorline
5.HitEnter AutoCADForMac

Autocad2000i
Thefirstpointandsecondpointofthemirrorlinecanbethe
bottomendandthelowerendofthelineorViceVersa. AutodeskAutocad

AutoCADSoftware
ROTATEanobjectinAutoCAD
AutoCADTrainingClasses

13
Shares

TheROTATEcommandwillsimplyhelprotateobject.

YouneedtorecalltheAutoCADtutorialwherewelearnedhowto
drawlinesandangles,itwillbeimportanttoremembertheideaof
angleinAutoCADandthetrigonometriccircle.

Ontheimageaboveyoucanseehowthetrapezoidalobjecthas
beenrotatedwith120degrees.

http://tutorial45.com/autocadtutorial13rotateanobjectinautocad/ 3/5
4/7/2017 AutoCADtutorial13:MirrorandRotateinAutoCAD

TorotateanobjectinAutoCAD

1.Selecttheobjecttorotate
2.ClickontheROTATEicon
3.Specifythebasepoint
4.Specifytherotationangle(positiveangleforanticlockwise
rotationandnegativeangleforclockwiserotation)andHit
Enter

tchouken2

RelatedPosts
13
Shares

Saveyourlifewiththe AutoCADtutorial21: 3DDesignprojectfor

SPHEREcommandin AutoCADdimensiontext beginnersAutoCAD
AutoCAD

LearnAutoCADbasics: HowtoCalculateanArea LearnAutoCADbasics:

DAY15 inAutoCAD DAY11

AutoCAD2Dto3D LearnAutoCADbasics:
DAY18

EarningDisclaimer AboutUs
Today'sPopularPosts

http://tutorial45.com/autocadtutorial13rotateanobjectinautocad/ 4/5
4/7/2017 AutoCADtutorial13:MirrorandRotateinAutoCAD

Tutorial45.comisaparticipantin BasicAutoCADcommands Tutorial45.comisalistoftutorials

theAmazonServicesLLC andgreattechnologiesbyAndreea
AssociatesProgram,anaffiliate LearnAutoCADbasicsin21 Georgiana,ArisTchoukoualeuand
advertisingprogramdesignedto DAYS|FreeA... friends.
provideameansforsitestoearn
advertisingfeesbyadvertisingand 7greatappsthatletyoudrawon
linkingtoamazon.com pictur...

AutoCADExercises2D

Tutorial45Copyright2017.Allrightsreserved.
13
Shares

http://tutorial45.com/autocadtutorial13rotateanobjectinautocad/ 5/5