2D CAD Flashcards
Ellipse
Draw an ellipse. Start with the centre point
Circle
Draw a circle. Start with the centre point and extent to choose diameter.
Arc
creates a curved shape using 3 points - Start, end and Radius.
Line
A straight line with no other features.
Polyline
a series of straight lines that can be edited and stay connected.
Rectangle
Creates a 4 sided shape using 2 points for the diagonal corners.
Spline
A special line. Control nodes on the line that allows you to make a series of smooth compound curves.
Zoom
increase or decrease viewing scale
mirror
copy and reflect a line or profile over an axis.
trim
cut or remove apart of a line that crosses another.
rotate
turns a graphic around a centre point.
Chamfer
a straight edge applied to a corner between 2 non parallel lines.
Fillet
adds a curve or a radius to a centre.
Pattern fill
hatching or colour fill applied to a sketch.