AutoCAD VBA Programming - Beginner course
What you'll learn
- You will be able to develop VBA Applications and create Graphical User Interface (GUI) that interacts with the Users and AutoCAD.
- You will be able to draw different AutoCAD Objects using VBA using Forms and User Controls.
- You will be able to manipulate AutoCAD Objects and automate repetitive tasks.
- You will learn the VB/VBA Syntax and should be able to use it with other Microsoft Office Applications (e.g. Excel, Word)
Requirements
- All you need is knowledge of AutoCAD Software with basic understanding of commands and objects.
Description
This course will walk you through the VBA Integrated Development Environment (IDE). You will also learn and understand the AutoCAD VBA Object Model through presentation and examples.
We will cover the User Forms and Controls and explore AutoCAD Database Dictionary
Conditions and Decision Structures will also be covered extensively.
We will be writing actual applications using different VBA Drawing techniques.
You will also understand how to debug and handle errors in your program.
By the end of the course, you should be able to develop your own small to medium complexity applications.
Who this course is for:
- All AutoCAD users from beginner to advanced who wanted to extend their knowledge beyond AutoCAD and be more productive.
- This is also for AutoLISP programmers who wanted to learn a different way of manipulating AutoCAD objects.
Course content
Introduction2 lectures • 11min
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VBA Integrated Development Environment (IDE)4 lectures • 22min
Understanding AutoCAD Object Model in VBA2 lectures • 13min
Using Variables in VBA2 lectures • 16min
User Forms and Controls9 lectures • 1hr 6min
Conditionals and Decisions in VBA6 lectures • 23min
Looping and Iterations in VBA5 lectures • 13min
Drawings Objects in VBA6 lectures • 26min
Code Debugging in VBA3 lectures • 15min
Error Handling in VBA2 lectures • 15min
Instructor
![Arnold Higuit](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 64 64"%3E%3C/svg%3E){kind=avatar}
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A Sr. Software Developer and a Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) and Microsoft Certified Applications Developer (MCAD) with extensive knowledge on different technology in different industries.
I have worked on several companies ranging from Architectural, Engineering & Construction, Utilities, Marketing, Telecommunications, and now in Financial Corporation.
I have been exposed to many different Technologies and Frameworks and Programming Languages. Developing applications using C#, Java, AutoLISP, VB/VBA, GIS and CAD Applications. I also worked on many different Enterprise Databases (e.g. SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase).