AutoCAD 2D

Course details

1. Introduction to AutoCAD
• AutoCAD a brief look
• Introduction to AutoCAD user interface

2. Working with Draw commands
• Lines, Circle, Arc and Ellipses
• Polyline, Spline and Rectangle
• Polygons and revision cloud

3. Working with Edit commands
• Making selection sets
• Move, copy, rotate, offset and Mirror command
• Trim, extend, explode, overkill, Break and Join commands
• Fillet, chafer, Divide, Measure, region and boolean operations
Rectangular, polar and Path array

4. Drawing tools
• Coordiantes, grids and object snap
• Polar, ortho mode and dynamic input
• From snap and object snap tracking
• Working with enquiry commands
• Working with hatch and gradients

5. Dimensioning
• Creating basic dimensions
• DIM command
• Modifying Dimensions
• Creating dimsnion style
• Creating and editing multileader

6. Working with text and table
• Creating text style
• Creating singleline and multiline text
• Creating table style
• Formatting and modifying table
• Working with fields and formulas

7. Managing Drawings
• Introduction to layers
• Using layers properties manger
• Working with layer filters
• working with layer states manager
• Hiding and isolating objects

8. Working with blocks and attributes
• Creating and inserting blocks
• Modifying blocks
• Redefining and exploding blocks
• Defining attributes and attibuted blocks

9. Working with External references
• Understanding the basics of Xref
• Inserting Xref in the drawing
• Editing Xref
• Managing Xref
• Working on Xref palette

10. Advance Topics
• Parametric drawing and dimensioning
• Modifying Polylines and Splines
• Working with non dwg files in AutoCAD
• An introduction to dynamic blocks
• An introduction to sheet set

11. Layouts, Printing and Plottting
• Preparing layouts and adding title blocks
• Adding details to layout and viewport
• Plotting drawings
• Plotting to PDF, JPG, PNG and DXF formats
• Creating e-transmit packages