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Creating and using arrays

Creating and using arrays

Once again we're staying in our office layout underscore three dot DWG and in this video we're going to take a quick look at the array tool in AutoCAD. The best way to describe the array tool in AutoCAD is it's a copy command that is highly enhanced and does lots of different things. It allows you to put lots of different variables in but also work with different methods of copying. The three types of arrays are rectangular, polar and path and we're going to cover each one and we're going to work with the landscaping here above the office. So in the previous video we used trim and extend to set up our nice decking area. We're now going to work with the planting utilizing the array tools in AutoCAD. So we're going to zoom in a little and I'm just going to zoom and pan a little so that I can see just above the office. There's the office at bottom of the screen but I've also got a bit of scope to see what's going on with the planting, the decking etc. Now we're going to be looking at…

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