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Creating polylines and splines quickly and effectively

Creating polylines and splines quickly and effectively - AutoCAD Tutorial

From the course: AutoCAD 2026 Essential Training

Creating polylines and splines quickly and effectively

- [Instructor] Once again, we're staying in our ground floor plan, and in this particular video we're going to be taking a look at how we work with polylines and splines. Now, we'll look at the spline function in a moment. What we're going to look at first is generating a fully closed polyline that contains line segments and arc segments. Now in the previous video, we created our table here, didn't we, with the lines, the arcs, and the circle. What I'd like you to do is erase all of this, so just click on each arc. As you can see, there's the arcs there, two lines, and we also need to click on the circle, all of that selected. It's then a right click and on the shortcut menu, click on erase. Now the reason I've done that is we're going to recreate exactly what we've just erased, but only using the polyline and circle commands. Now we're on the right layer already. You can see we're on our A700MFFE layer. We should still be on that from the previous video. We're now going to go up to…

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