How do I separate in AutoCAD?

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How do you separate blocks in AutoCAD?

Select the block that you wish to break up and then select the menu item Edit > Other > Break up block. The block is broken up into its elements and the objects can now be individually edited once more.

How do you split a solid object in AutoCAD?

Slice a 3D Solid or Surface With a Cutting Plane

Click Home tab Solid Editing panel Slice. Find.
Select the 3D solid or surface objects to slice. Press Enter.
Specify two points to define the cutting plane.
Specify which side of the sliced object to retain, or enter b (Both) to retain both sides.

How do you un unite in AutoCAD?

Unfortunately, if the objects share space, you cannot separate them. However, with 2011, if they are only touching, you can separate them – modify>solid editing>separate.

What are commands in Autocad?

Basic AutoCAD commands

SHORTCUT/ COMMAND	DESCRIPTION
DI/ DISTANCE	Find the distance between two points in a drawing
ERASE/E	Remove or erase objects from a drawing
ETRANSMIT/ ZIP	Create a Self-Extracting or Zipped file
I/ INSERT	Insert (existing block or drawing as a block)

How do I ungroup a block?

Use the icon in the modify tab. Type the shortcut command X(explode) from the command line and enter. Explode blocks while inserting. (Tick the check box)

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How do you ungroup blocks in AutoCAD?

To Ungroup Objects

In the drawing area, select a group.
Click Home tab Groups panel Ungroup. Find.

How do you break a group in AutoCAD?

Ctrl+shift+A and see if it helps. Cntl+Shift+A is the AutoCAD shortcut for turning Groups on and off.

How do you trim solids?

Slice a 3D Solid or Surface With a Cutting Plane

Click Home tab Solid Editing panel Slice. Find.
Select the 3D solid or surface objects to slice. Press Enter.
Specify two points to define the cutting plane.
Specify which side of the sliced object to retain, or enter b (Both) to retain both sides.

What is subtract in AutoCAD?

Creates as a new object by subtracting one overlapping region or 3D solid from another. With SUBTRACT, you can create a 3D solid by subtracting one set of existing 3D solids from another, overlapping set.

How do I undo a region in AutoCAD?

To Remove Part of a Region Object

Select the region object you want to modify.
Right-click and choose Remove.
Sselect a removal method. For more information on the methods, see Defining REM Enhanced Bitonal Regions.
Define the area that you want to remove from the first REM object.