User`s guide

182 ■ Chapter 3: Manipulating Objects
Exercise: Move Objects
In this exercise you use the Move command to move
objects in the drawing. When you've finished, you
will be able to move objects in other drawings using
object snaps, object tracking, and coordinate entry.
You have the option of completing
this exercise using either imperial or
metric units. Select one version of the
exercise to complete the steps.
The completed exercise
Completing the Exercise
To complete the exercise, follow the
steps in this book or in the onscreen
exercise. In the onscreen list of
chapters and exercises, click Chapter
3: Manipulating Objects. Click Exercise:
Move Objects Metric.
Exercise: Move Objects (Metric Units)
In this exercise, you move the furnishings into the
designated rooms using the Move command and
grips. Polar Tracking, Object Snap, and Object Snap
Tracking modes must be on.
1. Open M_Moving-Objects.dwg.
2. Zoom into the lower left corner of the drawing,
as shown in the following image.
3. Select the sink to move it into the kitchen:
■ With the command line blank, select the
sink.
■ Notice that it is a single object with a grip
located at the midpoint. You will learn
more about these kinds of symbols, or
blocks, later in this course.
■ Select the grip on the sink and drag it to
the midpoint of the line that represents
the wall in the kitchen.
■ Click to relocate the sink to this new
position.