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3. Select the second line

Command entry: CHA

3.15 ALIGN

Aligns objects with other objects in 2D and 3D.
1. Click Home tab Modify panel Align

2. Select the objects that you want to align.

3. Specify a source point and then the corresponding destination point. To rotate the object,
specify a second source point followed by a second destination point.

4. Press Enter to end the command.

The selected objects are moved from the source point to the destination point, and second and third
points, if you specify them, rotate, and tilt the selected objects.

Command entry: AL

3.16 EXTEND

This command is lengthen objects to meet the edges of other objects.

To extend an object
1. Click Home tab Modify panel Extend.

2. Select the objects to serve as boundary edges.
To select all displayed objects as potential boundary edges, press ENTER without selecting

any objects.
3. Select the objects to extend

Command entry: EX

3.17 TRIM

This command is used to shorten objects to meet the edges of other objects.
To trim an object

1. Click Home tab Modify panel Trim.
2. Select the objects to serve as cutting edges. To select all displayed objects as potential

cutting edges, press ENTER without selecting any objects.
3. Select the objects to trim.

Command entry: TR

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