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You're reading from The complete AutoCAD 2016 course Learn AutoCAD 2016 from scratch to professional level

Product type Video

Published in Sep 2019

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781839213830

Length 7hrs 41mins

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

AutoCAD

Concepts

Computer Aided Design

Author (1):

Jaiprakash Pandey

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Table of Contents (15) Chapters

1. Introduction to AutoCAD

Introduction to AutoCAD 2016
Ribbon, Workspace, Help and Command search
Open, save and restore drawing

2. Preparing and navigating AutoCAD FREE CHAPTER

Specifying drawing units
Making and saving drawing templates
Understanding user interface and drawing area
Pan and Zoom commands
creating and saving drawing views

3. Creating Drawing

Line command
Circle command
Arc Command
Ellipse Command
Introduction to Polyline and Spline
Rectangle Command
Polygon Command
Point and revision cloud

4. Modifying Drawings

Creating selection set
Move and copy command
Rotate and Scale Command
Offset and Mirror Command
Trim and Extend Command
Erase, Explode and Overkill Command
Stretch and lengthen
Break and Join Command
Fillet and Chamfer Command
Rectangular Array
Polar Array
Path Array
Divide and Measure command
Region command and Boolean operation
Working with Multifunction grips

5. Drawing tools

Understanding co-ordinate system
Using Grid and Snap
Using Polar and Ortho mode
Working with Dynamic Input
Object Snap
From Snap
Object snap tracking
Making isometric drawings
Using inquiry commands

6. Hatch and gradient

Creating Hatches
Island detection, Set origin and Gap tolerance in hatches
Associative and non-associative hatch
Creating gradients
Using boundary and wipeout features

7. Dimensioning

Making dimensions
DIM command
Modifying dimensions
Creating dimension style
Creating dimension style override
Creating multileaders
Creating multileader style

8. Working with text and table

Creating text styles
Creating single line text
Creating Multiline text
Creating Table style
Using and formatting table
Adding fields and formulas to table
Importing and exporting table to MS-Excel

9. Managing drawing

Creating layers and assigning objects
Using layer property manager
Using layer panel
Working with layer states
Working with layer filters
Hiding and isolating objects
Editing object properties

10. Working with Blocks, Groups and Attributes

Working with Groups
Creating and inserting Blocks
Inheritance in Blocks, using by layer and by block options
Redefining and exploding blocks
Write Block and Global Blocks
Introduction to Dynamic Blocks
Making a Dynamic Block
Defining Attributed Blocks

11. Working with external references

Attaching X-Ref
Altering X-Ref
Clipping and editing X-Ref
Removing X-Ref and using them as Blocks
Transmitting X-Ref with e-transmit

12. Working with Layouts

Introduction to Layout
Creating Viewports and setting Scale
Managing objects in Viewports

13. Advance drawing tools

Understanding annotative property
Making and using annotative objects
Using Design center
Using Content Explorer
Editing curved polylines
Introduction to sheet set

14. Getting output from drawing

Preparing Layout and inserting Title block
Adding Details to Layout and Viewports
Plotting Drawing
Plotting to PDF, JPG, PNG and DWFx formats

15. Additional information

Common AutoCAD troubleshooting
Summary of Course and additional help

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