Hot Door CADtools 5 Tutorial

Introduction

Overview of tools

Document setup

2D drawing tools
  • Rectangle
  • Arcs
  • Line/wall
  • Tangent/perpendicular
  • Offset paths
  • Full screen cursor

    2D dimensioning tools
  • Horizontal
  • Inclined/ang/arc
  • Diameter/radius
  • Fillet/arc radius
  • Bezier/tangent
  • Centerline/object
  • Dual dimensioning
  • Incremental dimensioning
  • Custom dimensioning

    Labeling with CADtools

    Changing a CADtools preset

    CAD editing tools
  • Dimension resize
  • Fillet/chamfer
  • Trim/extend
  • Path divider
  • Measure scale

    CADtracker control
  • Geometry
  • Transform
  • Move
  • Repeat

    CADisometric control
  • Setup
  • Projection

    Isometric drawing
  • Rectangle
  • Grid
  • Cube
  • Cylinder

    Isometric dimensioning
  • Horizontal
  • Diameter
  • Centerline/object

    Automatic Dimensioning



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