AutoCad 3D
Syllabus of AutoCAD 3D
(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) AutoCAD 3D Drawing and Modelling
* 3D Foundations
Why use 3D?
Introduction to the 3D Modeling Workspace
Basic 3D Navigations Tools
Introduction to the User Coordinate System
* Simple Solids
Working with solid primitives
Solid primitive types
Working with composite solids
Working with Mesh Models
* Creating Solids & Surfaces from 2D Objects
Complex 3D Geometry
Extruded solids and surfaces
Swept solids and surfaces
Revolved solids and surfaces
Lofted solids and surfaces
* Advance Solid Editing
Editing Components of Solids
Editing Faces of Solids
Fillets and Chamfers on Solids
* Working Drawing from 3D Models
Creating Multiple viewports
2D views from 3D Solids
12) 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