Practice Offset and Mirror - 14.3.5 | 14. Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) in Civil Engineering | Building Planning and Computer- aided Civil Engineering drawing
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Offset and Mirror

14.3.5 - Offset and Mirror

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the Offset command do?

💡 Hint: Think about how you can duplicate shapes.

Question 2 Easy

How can you create a mirrored version of an object?

💡 Hint: Remember about the line you choose for mirroring.

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Question 1

What does the Offset command do in CAD?

Creates a duplicate object
Creates parallel lines or curves
Erases selected objects

💡 Hint: Think about how you might need to space lines apart.

Question 2

True or False: The Mirror command can only be used for single objects.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how symmetry works in design.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are given a layout for a park that requires paralleling paths. Use the Offset command to create new paths 10 feet away from the original. Detail your approach.

💡 Hint: Ensure you are clear on which way is outward from the original path.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a symmetrical building façade using the Mirror command. Describe the steps you would take to ensure all elements are accurately mirrored.

💡 Hint: Think about how each part must align exactly to maintain symmetry.

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