
Master AutoCAD quickly by learning essential commands, drawing modes, and utilities through 33 exercises, ending with a printable drawing to PDF for beginners.
Learn to work with drawing files in AutoCAD by selecting appropriate templates and units, customizing the ribbon and quick access toolbar, and navigating workspaces such as drafting and annotation.
Learn AutoCAD selection tools with precise mouse actions: left click to select, crossing, window, and lasso selections, select similar or quick select, and Ctrl+A to select all.
Explore AutoCAD drawing tools for beginners, including status bar options, grid and ortho modes, object snap and dynamic input, and commands for lines, circles, rectangles, polygons, splines, and hatch.
Master AutoCAD modify tools to move, rotate, copy, and mirror objects, trim and extend lines, and create arrays with offset, scale, and align options.
Practice covers configuring the status bar tools, enabling dynamic input and lineweight, inserting a raster file reference, scaling from a base point, and managing layers, dimensions, and printing to PDF.
AutoCAD for beginners presents form 1, and to put, and to put, and to put.
Explore form 2 in AutoCAD for beginners to introduce the basics and get started today.
Explore form 3 in AutoCAD for beginners to master foundational drafting skills and essential workflows for accurate drawings.
This course is designed to help students create their own 2D technical drawings in no time.
This is a 2D AutoCAD course for beginners. All video lectures are recorded with AutoCAD 2024 for Windows. If you have a Mac, you can also use the same instructions, but when in a video we activate a command from the ribbon, you can activate them from menus or from the command line, or just typing in the command's name on your keyboard.
To do exercises you can download .dwg files and watch videos two times. First time you watch to get the information. Second time - to watch and repeat after me, creating and modifying your own drawings.
The course consists of 6 sections.
Section 1 is Introduction. It gives a general information about this course.
Section 2 explains the user interface, how to create files, change background color, what are workspaces, and so on.
Sections 3 helps understand how to work with the mouse, how to pan and zoom, how to select objects.
Section 4 introduces the most important drawing tools. We work with such commands as: Line, Polyline, Circle, Arc, Ellipse, Rectangle, Polygon, Spline, Hatch, Boundary, Wipeout.
Section 5 deals with modifying objects. In this section we learn such commands as: Move, Rotate, Copy, Trim, Extend, Explode, Fillet, Offset, Chamfer, Stretch, Scale, Lengthen, Array, Align
Section 6 is a practical work. Here we create a drawing and print it to PDF.