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TurboCAD Deluxe 2D Core Concepts rGuide is a web-based training program viewable from your desktop or mobile devise. Led by TurboCAD expert, Robert Berry, it provides 2.5 hours of detailed training on a variety of important topics. These include the TurboCAD Deluxe user interface, the advantages of using TurboCAD, keyboard shortcuts, item selection, copy commands, entities, the inspector bar, section tools, edit tools, entity properties, modify tools, layers and more.
Table of Contents
Introduction
- User Interface
- Tools Palette
- Toolbars
The Advantages of Using TurboCAD
- Photo Paint versus TurboCAD
- Selection Info Palette
- Defining Entities Using Entity Status Bar
- Redrawing A Drawing
- Drawing Accurate Lines
Keyboard Shortcuts and Item Selection
- Keyboard Help Menu
- How to Use Keyboard Shortcuts to Create Lines
- Creating Perpendicular Projections Using Keyboard Shortcuts
- Creating Angles Using Keyboard Shortcuts
- Selecting and Modifying Angles
- Copy Commands
Entities and the Inspector Bar
- Single Lines
- Rectangle Tool
- Parallel Line Tool
- Circle Tools
- Arc Center Tools
- Bisecting Lines
- Summary
Selection Tools
- Selection Window
- The Reference Point
- 2D Selection Grips
- Moving 2D Selection Grips on an Object
- Moving Rotation Selection Grips on an Object
- Ortho Mode
- Summary
The Edit Tool
- How to Use the Edit Tool
- Units of the Drawing
- Space Units Dialog Box
- Converting Units to Metric
- Drawing Templates and Grid Displays
- Drawing Entities by Using Meters
- Drawing Templates Revisited
Entity Properties
- Accessing Entity Properties
- Modifying Entity Properties
- Entity Properties Settings
- Closing an Open Part
- Unique Entity Properties
- The Difference Between Simple Text and Multiline Text
- Changing Properties of Multiple Entities
Modify Tools
- Modify Palette
- Meet Two Lines Tool
- Extend Line and Line Length Tools
- Trim Tool
- Split Tool
- Fillet Tool
- Chamfer Tool
- Join Polyline and Chain Polyline Tools
- Double Line Tools
Layers
- The Layers Palette
- Creating a Layer
- Turning Layers On and Off
- Adjusting the Redraw Order
- Model Space and Paper Space
- Printing Page Setup
- Inserting a View Port
- View Port Properties
- Creating a Title Block
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