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Course Objectives

Navigate the AutoCAD user interfaces Use the fundamental features of AutoCAD Use the precision drafting tools in AutoCAD to develop accurate technical drawings Present drawings in a detailed and visually impressive way

Agenda

  • Starting the Software
  • User Interface
  • Working with Commands
  • Cartesian Workspace
  • Opening an Existing Drawing File
  • Viewing Your Drawing
  • Saving Your Work

  • Drawing Lines
  • Erasing Objects
  • Drawing Lines with Polar Tracking
  • Drawing Rectangles
  • Drawing Circles
  • Undo and Redo Actions

  • Create a Simple Drawing
  • Create Simple Shapes

  • Using Running Object Snaps
  • Using Object Snap Overrides
  • Polar Tracking at Angles
  • Object Snap Tracking
  • Drawing with Snap and Grid (Optional)

  • Selecting Objects for Editing
  • Moving Objects
  • Copying Objects
  • Rotating Objects
  • Scaling Objects
  • Mirroring Objects
  • Editing with Grips

  • Schematic Project: Electronics Diagram
  • Architectural Project: Landscape
  • Mechanical Project (with Polar & Tracking)
  • Mechanical Project: Surge Protector
  • Mechanical Project: Satellite

  • Creating New Drawings With Templates
  • What are Layers?
  • Layer States
  • Changing an Object’s Layer

  • Drawing Arcs
  • Drawing Polylines
  • Editing Polylines
  • Drawing Polygons
  • Drawing Ellipses

  • Working with Object Properties
  • Measuring Objects

  • Architectural Project
  • Mechanical Project
  • Civil Project

  • Trimming and Extending Objects
  • Stretching Objects
  • Creating Fillets and Chamfers
  • Creating Arrays of Objects

  • What are Blocks?
  • Working with Dynamic Blocks
  • Inserting Blocks
  • Inserting Blocks using the Tool Palettes
  • Inserting Blocks using the DesignCenter
  • Inserting Blocks using the Content Explorer

  • Mechanical Project 1 – Plate
  • Mechanical Project 2 – Gasket
  • Mechanical Project 3 – Plate
  • Mechanical Project 4 – Rocker Arm
  • Architectural Project 1 – Floor Plan
  • Architectural Project 2 – Floor Plan
  • Civil Project – Parking Lot

  • Printing Concepts
  • Working in Layouts
  • Creating Layouts
  • Creating Layout Viewports
  • Guidelines for Layouts

  • Printing Layouts
  • Print and Plot Settings

  • Mechanical Project
  • Architectural Project

  • Working with Annotations
  • Adding Text in a Drawing
  • Modifying Multiline Text
  • Formatting Multiline Text
  • Adding Notes with Leaders to Your Drawing
  • Creating Tables
  • Modifying Tables

  • Hatching
  • Editing Hatches

  • Dimensioning Concepts
  • Adding Linear Dimensions
  • Adding Radial and Angular Dimensions
  • Editing Dimensions

  • Mechanical Project
  • Architectural Project 1
  • Architectural Project 2
  • Civil Project
Tags
Technical Core Type: Core 4 Product Line: Graphics and Web Vendor: Future Media Concepts
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Course Type: Instructor Led