{"id":13088,"date":"2022-11-29T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/?p=13088"},"modified":"2022-11-17T15:22:48","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T23:22:48","slug":"have-you-tried-breaking-objects-in-autocad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/have-you-tried-breaking-objects-in-autocad\/","title":{"rendered":"Have You Tried: Breaking Objects in AutoCAD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u2019re really excited for the Have You Tried this month: Breaking Objects.&nbsp;I know you\u2019re thinking, why would I want to break objects?&nbsp; Have you ever needed to break a linear or curved object to create a gap or at a specified location with no gap?&nbsp;Maybe you would like to change part of the linework to a different linetype, color, or layer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using BREAK or BREAKATPOINT is an efficient way to break a line or arc at a specified location creating two objects that can each have different properties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/ACD\/2023\/ENU\/?contextId=HYT_Blog_Nov_2022_Break\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">In this Have You Tried<\/a>, we\u2019ll cover how to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Break an object to add a gap<\/li><li>Break an object at a specified location with no gap<\/li><li>Break a circle<\/li><li>Break an object at a specified location and change its layer<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn how to break linear and curved objects at specified locations to create and modify objects with the step-by-step examples in the <a href=\"https:\/\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/ACD\/2023\/ENU\/?contextId=HYT_Blog_Nov_2022_Break\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Have You Tried: Breaking Objects<\/a> topic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2022\/11\/17\/scap_hyt_break_18.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"320\" data-lbwps-height=\"177\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2022\/11\/17\/scap_hyt_break_18-300x166.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"177\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2022\/11\/17\/scap_hyt_break_18.jpg\" alt=\"Specify Break Point AutoCAD\" class=\"wp-image-13089\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2022\/11\/17\/scap_hyt_break_18.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2022\/11\/17\/scap_hyt_break_18-300x166.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"keep-the-feedback-coming\">Keep the Feedback Coming<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks for all the great feedback submitted so far. 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