{"id":4128,"date":"2016-06-23T07:00:55","date_gmt":"2016-06-23T14:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/?p=4128"},"modified":"2020-04-07T14:51:31","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T21:51:31","slug":"hitchhikers-guide-basics-of-autocad-precision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/hitchhikers-guide-basics-of-autocad-precision\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hitchhiker\u2019s Guide to \u2026 the Basics of AutoCAD Precision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Computer-aided design is all about precision, your ability to quickly and efficiently create extremely precise objects. Which, in turn, are essential for creating accurate dimensions.<\/p>\n<p>The basics of AutoCAD precision involve using a relatively few\u00a0capabilities that\u00a0ensure precision. The ones you&#8217;ll probably use the most\u00a0are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Polar tracking\u2014specify points by moving the cursor that\u2019s locked to an angle, and then entering a distance<\/li>\n<li>Object snaps\u2014snap to features on other objects such as the endpoint of a line, the intersection of two lines, or the center of a circle<\/li>\n<li>Object snap tracking\u2014specify a point using the horizontal and vertical components of other points<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_4131\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/hitchhikers-guide-precision-function-key-reference_amyyc5.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4131\" data-lbwps-width=\"500\" data-lbwps-height=\"543\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/hitchhikers-guide-precision-function-key-reference_amyyc5-276x300.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4131\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/hitchhikers-guide-precision-function-key-reference_amyyc5.png\" alt=\"Function Key reference. Hitchhiker's Guide to Basics of AutoCAD Precision\" width=\"500\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/hitchhikers-guide-precision-function-key-reference_amyyc5.png 500w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/hitchhikers-guide-precision-function-key-reference_amyyc5-276x300.png 276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4131\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Function Key reference guide. The keyboard function keys all have assignments in AutoCAD. The ones most commonly turned on and off are indicated with a key.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>You can check out these topics, and more, in a visit to\u00a0the <a href=\"http:\/\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/ACD\/2017\/ENU\/?guid=GUID-061A5ED6-E7F7-437E-978B-58146316EF40\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cPrecision\u201d section of the Hitchhiker\u2019s Guide to AutoCAD Basics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Start with this brief video:<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-4128-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/videos.autodesk.com\/zencoder\/content\/dam\/autodesk\/www\/subscription\/ACADLT-phase2\/acad-lt-hitchhiker-tutorials\/en\/precision-new.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/videos.autodesk.com\/zencoder\/content\/dam\/autodesk\/www\/subscription\/ACADLT-phase2\/acad-lt-hitchhiker-tutorials\/en\/precision-new.mp4\">http:\/\/videos.autodesk.com\/zencoder\/content\/dam\/autodesk\/www\/subscription\/ACADLT-phase2\/acad-lt-hitchhiker-tutorials\/en\/precision-new.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"the-hitchhikers-guide-to-autocad-basics-the-adventure-continues\">The Hitchhiker&#8217;s Guide to AutoCAD Basics: The Adventure Continues &#8230;.<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Last week&#8217;s visit to the Hitchhiker&#8217;s Guide\u00a0&#8230; \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/hitchhikers-guide-basics-of-autocad-viewing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Basics of AutoCAD\u00a0Geometry<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Next week&#8217;s visit to the Hitchhiker&#8217;s Guide\u00a0&#8230; The Basics of AutoCAD\u00a0Layers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Hitchhiker&#8217;s Guide to AutoCAD Basics is\u00a0just one of many great AutoCAD resources we&#8217;ve gathered on a web page especially for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/campaigns\/inspired-by-autocad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">new AutoCAD subscribers<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Computer-aided design is all about precision, your ability to quickly and efficiently create extremely precise objects. 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