Some of Shortcut Keys in 3D Drawing in Auto-CAD:
To
Perform
|
Command
|
Shortcut
|
Command line 3D solid options
|
3D
|
3D
|
Draw a cube
|
BOX
|
BOX
|
Draw a cylinder
|
CYLINDER
|
CYLINDER
|
Opens UCS dialogue
|
DDUCS
|
DDUCS
|
Opens UCS dialogue at
orthographic tab
|
DDUCSP
|
DDUCSP
|
Extrude a face
|
EXTRUDE
|
EXT
|
Intersect an object
|
INTERSECT
|
IN
|
Revolves an object about an
axis
|
REVOLVE
|
REV
|
Open render dialogue box
|
RENDER
|
RR
|
Section
|
SECTION
|
SE
|
Slice a solid
|
SLICE
|
SL
|
Subtract selection from solid
|
SUBTRACT
|
SU
|
Draw torus shape
|
TORUS
|
TOR
|
Displays UCS manager dialogue
box
|
DDUCS
|
UC
|
UCS Command line options
|
UCS
|
UCS
|
Union solids
|
UNION
|
UNI
|
Opens viewport dialogue box
|
VPORTS
|
VPORTS
|
Draw a wedge
|
WEDGE
|
WE
|
Shortcut Keys to
control Universal co-ordinate system (UCS) in Auto-CAD:
To
Perform
|
Command
|
Shortcut
|
Align UCS with an object,
first select UCS
|
OBJECT
|
OB
|
Display UCS manager dialogue
box
|
DDUCS
|
UC
|
Universal co-ordinate system
options
|
UCS
|
UCS
|
Change the UCS icon appearance
|
UCSICON
|
UCSICON
|
Return to the WCS
|
WORLD
|
W
|
Shortcut Keys for View-ports:
To
Perform
|
Shortcut
|
Opens viewports dialogue box
|
VPORTS
|
Perspective view.
|
DV
|
Switch to model space in a
viewport
|
MS
|
Create a viewport using
command line
|
-VPORTS
|
Make a viewport in paper space
|
MV
|
Switch to paper space from
viewport
|
PS
|
Cycle through viewports
|
CTRL+R
|
Switch up between layout tabs
|
CTRL+PAGE UP
|
Switch down between layout
tabs
|
CTRL+PAGE DOWN
|
To prevent a viewport from editing right mouse click on the viewport
and select DISPLAY
LOCKED/YES
|
|
Shortcut Keys for External Reference – XREF:
To
Perform
|
Command
|
Shortcut
|
Edit an external reference in
place
|
REFEDIT
|
REFEDIT
|
Opens select reference file
dialogue for attaching Xref
|
XATTACH
|
XA
|
Opens Xbind dialogue - allows
import only of symbols etc
|
XBIND
|
XB
|
Create a border in an xref to
hide outside area
|
XCLIP
|
XC
|
Opens a selected xref in a new
window
|
XOPEN
|
XOPEN
|
Opens Xref manager dialogue
box
|
XREF
|
XR
|