Getting Started in AutoCAD 2023

By Jim Bethune and David Byrnes
Jan 2, 2023

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1-1 Introduction
1-2 Tabs and Panels
1-3 The Command Line Window
1-4 Command Tools
1-5 Starting a New Drawing
1-6 Naming a Drawing
1-7 Drawing Units
1-8 Drawing Limits
1-9 Grid and Snap
1-10 Drawing Problem
1-11 Save and Save As
1-12 Open
1-13 Close
1-14 Exercise Problems

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1-5 Starting a New Drawing

When you start a new drawing, AutoCAD assigns a drawing name. The drawing units are specified, the drawing limits are modified, if needed, and Grid and Snap values are defined. The following four sections show you how to start a new drawing.

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