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Looking at the keyboard — Part 1

Looking at the keyboard — Part 1

by Mark | Jan 14, 2012 | Basics---Better, Featured, The Human Side, The Interface

A “key” part of the AutoCAD user’s hardware, and a vital part of the CAD interface, is the keyboard. The computer keyboard is, in many ways, an archaic piece of equipment. Look at it and you can almost imagine little steel levers coming down from the underside of each key, like in the antique Remington typewriters.

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Mapping the AutoCAD Interface

by Mark | Dec 20, 2011 | Basics---Better, The Interface

This map of the AutoCAD interface from the Autodesk website is a good reference when we talk about the various parts of the screen.

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Snap Into Action

by Mark | Dec 6, 2011 | Basics---Better, Featured, Settings and Options, The Interface

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Rolling with the Wheel of Five

by Mark | Dec 4, 2011 | Basics---Better, Featured, Power Tools, The Interface

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