Autodesk- AutoCAD

Autodesk-  AutoCAD

Course Description

Students learn the features, commands, and techniques for creating, editing, and printing drawings with AutoCAD® and AutoCAD LT®.

Using hands-on exercises, students explore how to create 2D production drawings.

Objectives

The primary objective of this AutoCAD training course is to teach students the basic commands necessary for professional 2D drawing, design, and drafting  using  AutoCAD   and   AutoCAD LT.

After completing this AutoCAD training course, students will be able to:

·         Navigate the AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT user   interfaces.

·         Use the fundamental features of AutoCAD and AutoCAD   LT.

·         Use the precision drafting tools in AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT to develop accurate technical drawings.

·         Present drawings in a detailed and visually impressive way.

Prerequisite

Before using this courseware, students should have a working knowledge of the following:- Drafting, design, or engineering principles.

Course Content

Taking the AutoCAD Tour

·         Navigate the Working Environment

·         Working with Files

·         Displaying Objects

Creating Basic Drawings

·         Inputting Data

·         Creating Basic Objects

·         Using Object Snaps

·         Using Polar Tracking and PolarSnap

·         Using Object Snap Tracking

·         Working with Units

Manipulating Objects

·         Selecting Objects in the Drawing

·         Changing an Object's Position

·         Creating New Objects from Existing Objects

·         Changing the Angle of an Object's Position

·         Creating a Mirror Image of Existing Objects

·         Creating Object Patterns

·         Changing an Object's Size

Drawing Organization and Inquiry Commands

·         Using Layers

·         Changing Objects Properties

·         Matching Objects Properties

·         Using the Properties Palette

·         Using Linetypes

·         Using Inquiry Commands

 

Altering Objects

·         Trimming and Extending Objects to Defined Boundaries

·         Creating Parallel and Offset Geometry

·         Joining Objects

·         Breaking an Object into Two Objects

·         Applying a Radius Corner to Two Objects

·         Creating and Angled Corner Between Two Objects

·         Changing Part of an Object's Shape

Working with Layouts

·         Using Layouts

·         Using Viewports

Annotating the Drawing

·         Creating Multiline Text

·         Creating Single Line  Text

·         Using Text Styles

·         Editing Text

Dimensioning

·         Creating Dimensions

·         Using Dimension Styles

·         Editing Dimensions

·         Using Multi-leaders

Hatching Objects

·         Hatching Objects

·         Editing Hatch Objects

Working with Reusable Content

·         Using Blocks

·         Working with DesignCenter

·         Using Tool Palettes

Creating Additional Drawing Objects

·         Working with Polylines

·         Creating Splines

·         Creating Ellipses

·         Using Tables

Plotting Your Drawings

·         Using Page Setups

·         Plotting Drawings

Creating Drawing Templates

·         Using Drawing Templates