AutoCAD 2008 User's Guide > Create and Modify Objects > Draw Geometric Objects > Draw Linear Objects > Draw Lines > 
Draw Lines
Concept Procedure Quick Reference
 
 
 

To draw lines

  1. Click Draw menu Line.At the Command prompt, enter line.
  2. Specify the start point.

    You can use the pointing device or enter coordinate values at the command prompt.

  3. Complete the first line segment by specifying the endpoint.

    To undo the previous line segment during the LINE command, enter u or click Undo on the toolbar.

  4. Specify the endpoints of any additional line segments.
  5. Press ENTER to end or c to close a series of line segments.

    To start a new line at the endpoint of the last line drawn, start the LINE command again and press ENTER at the Specify Start Point prompt.

 Toolbar: Draw 
 Command entry: LINE