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Using grips and grip editing

Using grips and grip editing - AutoCAD Tutorial

From the course: AutoCAD 2024 Essential Training

Using grips and grip editing

- [Instructor] We're staying in our Office Layout.dwg file, and what I want to show you this time is a different method of modifying objects in your AutoCAD drawings, and it's known as grip editing. Now you've seen those little blue grips appear when we select objects and things in our AutoCAD drawings, but they're also a really useful editing and modification tool. What I'd like you to do is zoom in on the top right area of the office, like that. As you can see, we've got our two workstations happily mirrored about this partition wall here. Now what I'd like you to do is select this computer, this desk, this plant, and this chair, and then right click and erase them so you've got a clear space in the cubicle. Now we're going to put them back, but we're going to put them back using a different method of editing, and that's that grip editing. So what we're going to do now is we're going to select the plant, the desk, the…

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