AutoCAD 2D and 3D
Course Overview
• Introduction to AutoCAD
• Introducing drawing.
• Osnap, AutoSnap and Draw tools.
• Managing Your Drawing Projects
• Organizing a Drawing with Layers
• Effective Linetypes and Lineweights
• Creating and Using Blocks
• Coordinate Systems
• Zoom, Pan, templates.
• The Modify tools.
• Dimensions and Text.
• Orthographic and isometric.
• Hatching.
• Blocks and Inserts.
• Other types of file format.
• Sheet Sets.
• Building drawing.
• Introducing 3D modelling.
• 3D models in viewports.
• The modification of 3D models.
• Rendering.
• Three Dimensional Space.
• 3D Surface tools.
• Editing 3D models.
• More 3D models.
• Other features of 3D modelling.
• Internet tools.
• Design and AutoCAD.
AutoCAD Course Description
– AutoCAD
– User Interface, Increased Productivity of AutoCAD,
– Drawing Management, New Object Concepts,
– Drawing Sets, Plotting and Output
– II. STARTING NEW PROJECTS.
– Planning and Organizing Projects.
– Key Factors to Organize First. Setting Up Your Drawing
– User Interface, Increased Productivity of AutoCAD,
– Drawing Management, New Object Concepts,
– Drawing Sets, Plotting and Output
– II. STARTING NEW PROJECTS.
– Planning and Organizing Projects.
– Key Factors to Organize First. Setting Up Your Drawing
– The Startup Dialog Box.
– Controlling Drawing Settings
– Controlling Drawing Settings
Understanding Sheets, Creating a Sheet Set and Importing Sheets,
– Creating New Sheets and Using Fields, Assembling Sheet Content,
– Creating Intelligent View Labels and Callouts,
– Placing View Labels and Callouts,
– Becoming a Power User of the Sheet Set Manager
– Creating New Sheets and Using Fields, Assembling Sheet Content,
– Creating Intelligent View Labels and Callouts,
– Placing View Labels and Callouts,
– Becoming a Power User of the Sheet Set Manager
– The Layer Properties Manager, Consistent Layer Names,
– Controlling Object Properties, The ByLayer Property Value,
– Controlling Object Behavior with the Layer Properties Manager,
– Using Layer Filters, Grouping Your Layers, Using Layer States
– Controlling Object Properties, The ByLayer Property Value,
– Controlling Object Behavior with the Layer Properties Manager,
– Using Layer Filters, Grouping Your Layers, Using Layer States
– Working with Existing Linetypes, Assigning Linetypes,
– Creating and Using Custom Linetypes, Working with Lineweights
– Creating and Using Custom Linetypes, Working with Lineweights
– Understanding Coordinate Systems, The UCS Command
– Obtaining Object Information,
– Gaining Entity Information, Using Inquiry Tools, Using Quick Select,
– Using Object Selection Filters, Querying for Areas in Blocks and Xrefs,
– Extracting Block and Attribute Data
– Gaining Entity Information, Using Inquiry Tools, Using Quick Select,
– Using Object Selection Filters, Querying for Areas in Blocks and Xrefs,
– Extracting Block and Attribute Data
– Windows Functionality, Grip Editing, Changing an Object’s Properties,
– Creating and Editing Groups, Exploding Compound Objects,
– Specialized Editing Commands,
– Lengthening and Shortening Objects. Aligning Objects,
– Renaming Named Objects, Deleting Named Objects
– Creating and Editing Groups, Exploding Compound Objects,
– Specialized Editing Commands,
– Lengthening and Shortening Objects. Aligning Objects,
– Renaming Named Objects, Deleting Named Objects
– Understanding Blocks, Creating Attributes in Blocks,
– Redefining Blocks with In-Place Reference Editing,
– Using Nested Blocks, Understanding Block Attributes,
– Attribute Tools, Managing Blocks Effectively
– Redefining Blocks with In-Place Reference Editing,
– Using Nested Blocks, Understanding Block Attributes,
– Attribute Tools, Managing Blocks Effectively
– Working with Drawings Productively,
– Working with External References Productively,
– Managing Xrefs
– Working with External References Productively,
– Managing Xrefs
– Understanding the AutoCAD DesignCenter Interface,
– Loading Content into DesignCenter, Adding Content to Drawings
– Loading Content into DesignCenter, Adding Content to Drawings
– Creating Hatch Patterns Using BHATCH, Editing Hatch Patterns,
– Other Hatching Considerations, Customizing Hatch Patterns,
– Using BOUNDARY to Delineate Areas and Islands,
– Closing Gaps in Boundaries, Summary
– Other Hatching Considerations, Customizing Hatch Patterns,
– Using BOUNDARY to Delineate Areas and Islands,
– Closing Gaps in Boundaries, Summary
– Text and Mtext Annotation.
– Choosing the Correct Text Height, Choosing a Text Style,
– Single-Line Text, Multiline Text, Performing a Spelling Check,
– Looking at Additional Text Options, Text Property Modification
– Choosing the Correct Text Height, Choosing a Text Style,
– Single-Line Text, Multiline Text, Performing a Spelling Check,
– Looking at Additional Text Options, Text Property Modification
– Understanding Object Linking and Embedding,
– Importing Objects into AutoCAD Using OLE,
– Controlling OLE Object Properties,
– Working with Linked OLE Objects,
– Exporting AutoCAD Objects by Using OLE
– Importing Objects into AutoCAD Using OLE,
– Controlling OLE Object Properties,
– Working with Linked OLE Objects,
– Exporting AutoCAD Objects by Using OLE
– Becoming Proficient at Dimensioning, Other Dimensions,
– Dimension Placement in the Drawing,
– Improving Productivity: Tips and Techniques,
– Increasing Productivity with Third-Party Programs
– Dimension Placement in the Drawing,
– Improving Productivity: Tips and Techniques,
– Increasing Productivity with Third-Party Programs
– Defining Dimension Styles, Modifying Dimensions, Associative Dimensioning
– Using Layouts, Working with Viewports in a Layout
– Configuring a Plotter, Defining Plot Styles, Creating Page Setups, Plotting from AutoCAD
– Advanced Plotting
– Using DWF Files, Understanding the PUBLISH Command
– Using DWF Files, Understanding the PUBLISH Command
– Understanding Fields, Understanding Tables
– Customizing AutoCAD Toolbars, Creating Custom Tools, Tool Palettes
– Creating Command Aliases, Understanding AutoCAD Menu File Types,
– Understanding AutoCAD Menu File Sections,
– Creating Menu Macros, Using the Custom Menu
– Understanding AutoCAD Menu File Sections,
– Creating Menu Macros, Using the Custom Menu
– Configuring Standards, Checking Standards, Layer Translation
– Introduction to 3D
– Understanding 3D Coordinate Systems,
– Defining a User Coordinate System in 3D Space,
– Using Viewports, Orbit Viewing in 3D, Shading a Model
– Understanding 3D Coordinate Systems,
– Defining a User Coordinate System in 3D Space,
– Using Viewports, Orbit Viewing in 3D, Shading a Model
– Working with Lines, Polylines, and 3D Polylines,
– Using Object Snaps and Point Filters,
– 3D AutoCAD Editing Commands, EXTEND, TRIM, and
– Other Editing Commands in 3D, Working with Regions
– Using Object Snaps and Point Filters,
– 3D AutoCAD Editing Commands, EXTEND, TRIM, and
– Other Editing Commands in 3D, Working with Regions
– Basic Surfacing Techniques,
– Working with Advanced Surfacing Commands
– Working with Advanced Surfacing Commands
– The Autodesk Shape Manager, Creating Primitives,
– Creating Solids with EXTRUDE and REVOLVE,
– Working with 3D Boolean Operations,
– Enhanced Modeling with FILLET and CHAMFER,
– Controlling Solid Representations,
– Advanced Solid Modeling Commands, Editing Solids
– Creating Solids with EXTRUDE and REVOLVE,
– Working with 3D Boolean Operations,
– Enhanced Modeling with FILLET and CHAMFER,
– Controlling Solid Representations,
– Advanced Solid Modeling Commands, Editing Solids
– Types of Rendering, The Rendering Process,
– Creating a View, Creating and Assigning Materials,
– Working with Lights, Generating an Output
– Creating a View, Creating and Assigning Materials,
– Working with Lights, Generating an Output