AutoCad 2D

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Syllabus of AutoCAD 2D

(Fundamentals + Advanced)

 

1)  Creating a Simple Drawing

 

* Getting Started with AutoCAD

Starting Auto

AutoCAD’s Screen Layout

Working with commands

Opening an Existing Drawing File

Saving Your Work

AutoCAD’s Cartesian Workspace

* Basic Drawing & Editing Commands

Drawing Lines

Erasing Objects

Drawing Lines with Polar Tracking

Drawing Circles

Viewing Your Drawing

Undoing and Redoing Actions

 

 

2) Making Your Drawings More Precise

 

* Drawing Precision in AutoCAD

Using Object Snap

Object Snap Overrides

Polar Tracking Settings

Object Snap Tracking

Drawing with SNAP and GRID

* Making Changes in Your Drawing

Selecting Objects for Editing

Moving Objects

Copying Objects

Rotating Objects

Scaling Objects

Mirroring Objects

Editing Objects with Grips

 

 

3)  Drawing Organization and Information

 

* Organizing Your Drawing with Layers

Creating New Drawings with Templates

What are Layers?

Layer State

Changing and Object’s Layer

* Advanced Object Types

Drawing Arcs

Drawing Polylines

Editing Polylines

Drawing Polygons

Drawing Ellipses

* Getting Information From Your Drawing

Measuring Objects

Working with Properties

 

 

4)  Creating More Complex Objects

 

* Advance Editing Commands

Trimming and Extending

Stretching Objects

Creating Fillets and Chamfers

Offsetting Objects

Creating Arrays of Objects

* Inserting Blocks

What are Blocks?

Inserting Blocks from tool Palettes

Inserting Blocks using Insert

Inserting Blocks with DesignCenter

 

 

5)  Preparing to Print

 

* Setting Up a Layout

Printing concepts

Creating Viewports

Setting up Layouts

Guidelines For Layouts

* Printing Your Drawing

Printing Layouts

Printing A Check Plot

 

 

6)  Annotating Your Drawing

 

* Text

Working with Annotations

Adding Text in a Drawing

Modifying Multiline Text

Formatting Multiline Text

* Hatching

Hatching

* Adding Dimensions

Dimensioning Concepts

Adding Linear Dimensions

Adding Radial and Angular Dimensions

Editing Dimensions

Adding Notes to Your Drawing

 

 

7)  Beyond the Basics

 

* Working Effectively with AutoCAD

Setting up the Interface

Using the Keyboard Effectively

Working in Multiple Drawings

Using Grips Effectively

Additional Layer Tools

* Accurate Positioning

Coordinate Entry

Locating Points with Tracking

Construction Lines

Placing Reference Points

 

 

 

8)  Creating and Organizing Blocks

 

* Creating Blocks

Creating Blocks

Editing Blocks

Removing Unused Elements

* Blocks in Tools Palettes

Adding Blocks to Tool Palettes

Modifying Tool Properties in Tool Palettes

 

 

9)  Drawing Setup and Utilities

 

* Creating Templates

Why use templates?

Controlling Units Display

Creating new Layers

Adding Standard Layouts to Templates

Saving Templates

* Annotation Styles

Creating Text Styles

Creating Dimension Styles

Creating Multi leader styles

 

 

10)  Advance Layouts and Printing

 

* Advance Layouts

Creating and using named views

Creating additional viewports

Layer overrides in viewports

Additional annotative scale feature

* DWF printing and Publishing

DWF plotting and viewing

Publishing Drawing sets

 

 

11)  Other Topics

 

How to use Quick Calc

Additional Zoom Commands

Creating Model Space Viewports

Advanced Object Selection

Single-Line Text

Other Text Tools

Additional Dimensioning tools

Creating boundaries

Working with regions

Temporary overrides