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AutoCAD Level 1 - Essentials

Instructor-Led 20 Agenda

Description

In this course, you will learn to navigate the AutoCAD user interfaces and use the fundamental features of AutoCAD. You will learn to use the precision drafting tools in AutoCAD to develop accurate technical drawings.

Course Overview

Course Objective

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

Who Should Attend

Professionals who want unparalleled creative freedom, productivity, and precision for producing superb 3D modeling.

Getting Started with AutoCAD Lesson Id 1

Getting Started with AutoCAD

Basic Drawing & Editing Commands Lesson Id 2

Basic Drawing & Editing Commands

Projects - Creating a Simple Drawing Lesson Id 3

Projects - Creating a Simple Drawing

Drawing Precision in AutoCAD Lesson Id 4

Drawing Precision in AutoCAD

Making Changes in Your Drawing Lesson Id 5

Making Changes in Your Drawing

Projects - Making Your Drawing More Precise Lesson Id 6

Projects - Making Your Drawing More Precise

Organizing Your Drawing with Layers Lesson Id 7

Organizing Your Drawing with Layers

Advanced Object Types Lesson Id 8

Advanced Object Types

Analzying Model and Object Properties Lesson Id 9

Analzying Model and Object Properties

Projects - Drawing Organization & Information Lesson Id 10

Projects - Drawing Organization & Information

Advanced Editing Commands Lesson Id 11

Advanced Editing Commands

Inserting Blocks Lesson Id 12

Inserting Blocks

Projects - Creating More Complex Objects Lesson Id 13

Projects - Creating More Complex Objects

Setting Up a Layout Lesson Id 14

Setting Up a Layout

Printing Your Drawing Lesson Id 15

Printing Your Drawing

Projects - Preparing to Print Lesson Id 16

Projects - Preparing to Print

Text Lesson Id 17

Text

Hatching Lesson Id 18

Hatching

Adding Dimensions Lesson Id 19

Adding Dimensions

Projects - Annotating Your Drawing Lesson Id 20

Projects - Annotating Your Drawing

Lesson Id	Title	Description
1	Getting Started with AutoCAD	Starting the Software<br />User Interface<br />Working with Commands<br />Cartesian Workspace<br />Opening an Existing Drawing File<br />Viewing Your Drawing<br />Saving Your Work
2	Basic Drawing & Editing Commands	Drawing Lines<br />Erasing Objects<br />Drawing Lines with Polar Tracking<br />Drawing Rectangles<br />Drawing Circles<br />Undo and Redo Actions
3	Projects - Creating a Simple Drawing	Create a Simple Drawing<br />Create Simple Shapes
4	Drawing Precision in AutoCAD	Using Running Object Snaps<br />Using Object Snap Overrides<br />Polar Tracking at Angles<br />Object Snap Tracking<br />Drawing with Snap and Grid (Optional)
5	Making Changes in Your Drawing	Selecting Objects for Editing<br />Moving Objects<br />Copying Objects<br />Rotating Objects<br />Scaling Objects<br />Mirroring Objects<br />Editing with Grips
6	Projects - Making Your Drawing More Precise	Schematic Project: Electronics Diagram<br />Architectural Project: Landscape<br />Mechanical Project (with Polar & Tracking)<br />Mechanical Project: Surge Protector<br />Mechanical Project: Satellite
7	Organizing Your Drawing with Layers	Creating New Drawings With Templates<br />What are Layers?<br />Layer States<br />Changing an Object's Layer
8	Advanced Object Types	Drawing Arcs<br />Drawing Polylines<br />Editing Polylines<br />Drawing Polygons<br />Drawing Ellipses
9	Analzying Model and Object Properties	Working with Object Properties<br />Measuring Objects
10	Projects - Drawing Organization & Information	Architectural Project<br />Mechanical Project<br />Civil Project
11	Advanced Editing Commands	Trimming and Extending Objects<br />Stretching Objects<br />Creating Fillets and Chamfers<br />Creating Arrays of Objects
12	Inserting Blocks	What are Blocks?<br />Working with Dynamic Blocks<br />Inserting Blocks<br />Inserting Blocks using the Tool Palettes<br />Inserting Blocks using the DesignCenter<br />Inserting Blocks using the Content Explorer
13	Projects - Creating More Complex Objects	Mechanical Project 1 - Plate<br />Mechanical Project 2 - Gasket<br />Mechanical Project 3 - Plate<br />Mechanical Project 4 - Rocker Arm<br />Architectural Project 1 - Floor Plan<br />Architectural Project 2 - Floor Plan<br />Civil Project - Parking Lot
14	Setting Up a Layout	Printing Concepts<br />Working in Layouts<br />Creating Layouts<br />Creating Layout Viewports<br />Guidelines for Layouts
15	Printing Your Drawing	Printing Layouts<br />Print and Plot Settings
16	Projects - Preparing to Print	Mechanical Project<br />Architectural Project
17	Text	Working with Annotations<br />Adding Text in a Drawing<br />Modifying Multiline Text<br />Formatting Multiline Text<br />Adding Notes with Leaders to Your Drawing<br />Creating Tables<br />Modifying Tables
18	Hatching	Hatching<br />Editing Hatches
19	Adding Dimensions	Dimensioning Concepts<br />Adding Linear Dimensions<br />Adding Radial and Angular Dimensions<br />Editing Dimensions
20	Projects - Annotating Your Drawing	Mechanical Project<br />Architectural Project 1<br />Architectural Project 2<br />Civil Project