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Editing polylines and splines quickly and accurately in AutoCAD

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Editing polylines and splines quickly and accurately in AutoCAD

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- [Instructor] We're staying in our office layout to underscore two DWG file. And we're going to take a look now at in a bit more depth at polylines and splines. Polylines we've worked with before, obviously with our rectangles and things like that, and our octagonal table that we worked on previously. And also, we're going to take a look at splines, which allow you to create nice irregular abstract curves in your AutoCAD drawings. Now we're going to zoom in on the desks here, that form part of the reception area. So zoom in on those first. Now you'll notice at the moment they're both polylines. Can you see that there? There's a polyline there, and there's a polyline there as well. Now what we're going to do is we're going to explode both of the polylines, edit them, resize them, and add a new polyline for a little electrical plug area at each end of each desk. So select this desk first, like so. And we need to explode the polyline. So with the polyline selected, we go up to the…

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