

to create the first point just type the coordinates of the first point “50,50”.type “li” or “line” (to confirm your input you have always to press the enter/return key).press Ctrl+M or the Space (or click with the mouse into the input line of the “command line”).


if you want to have more points just keep clicking on the places you want them to be.click where you want the second point to be.(as the “draw line process is not finished you can use the right mouse button to reset the first point).click where you want the first point to be.The selection mode and tell LibreCAD that you selected all you wanted press theīutton in the cadtoolbar ( !!! one of the most overlooked steps !!!). Some modify options let you select the entities (lines, circles.) you want to modify, to leave To modify your drawing, either click on the drawing and move the points or use : These are the less used options like adding text, dimensions, These are the options you will use the most when drawing. If you don't know what to do in the next step, when drawing, you may want to have a look at the comment in the command line. The difference is, you have to type the commands/instructions into The steps to draw with your keyboard are the same as the steps taken To zoom you can spin the mouse wheel and to drag the canvas just press the mouse The right mouse button as well as the Esc key can be used to end the draw Undoing the last operation is done by pressing the When drawing with the mouse, you just click on one of the icons from the cad/draw-toolbar andĬlick with the left mouse button on the canvas. Some important regions of the main window can be seen in the following image.ĭrawing in LibreCAD can be done in two ways: When you use/type the command, leave out the quotes. To make clear what you have to type in the input line of the command line, theĬommands are in quotes. Mistakes or find some steps not beeing explained well, you are encouraged to tell this on the forums For further reading see further information. It should give a short introduction into LibreCAD. Starting to Draw is an example that you can work thru alongside of this introduction.
#Librecad dimension no text manuals
This manual is for those people who are too lazy to read through the actual manuals of LibreCAD.
