Name: AutoCAD 2023 MasterClass: Produce Amazing Site Plans Quickly
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Created byMeta Brains

Last updated 1/2024

English

What you'll learn

Create, modify, and publish your own AutoCAD drawings, layouts, and plans
You will be able to take a project from start to finish using every available tool or drawing technique
Learn to draw section views from absolute scratch
Draft your thoughts down on paper
Imagine your dream house and sketch it

Course content

16 sections • 66 lectures • 4h 30m total length

Introduction7:37
How to create and verify an account on Autodesk3:42
Create and verify an Autodesk education account by selecting region, role, and institution, confirming your email, uploading documents, and waiting up to 48 hours to access software.
How to download AutoCAD 2D2:18
How to install AutoCAD 2D on your PC5:27
Install AutoCAD 2D on your PC by extracting two setup files and choosing an install path. Sign in with Autodesk ID and Google Authenticator to start drafting in AutoCAD 2023.
Course Materials0:05

Introduction to the AutoCAD Interface3:07
Some necessary settings2:23
Adjust AutoCAD settings by setting crosshair size to three, enabling autosave every two minutes, exporting plots to PNG, and configuring architectural units with 1/16-inch precision via dynamic input (F12).
Learning some initial Commands7:18
Learning some frequently used commands4:51
Learn to draw and edit a 100 by 50 feet rectangle, apply hatch with break style, and master move, copy, rotate, and mirror commands in AutoCAD 2023.
Learning remaining commands5:21
Learn to use scale, offset, join, and trim to draft a 10 by 10 room, convert a door to a block, and resize with scale for a precise fit.
Working with Layers & Blocks6:13
Working with Dimensions2:51

Boundary Walls3:00
Exterior 9-inch Walls2:21
Interior 9-inch Walls: Master Bedroom & Bath6:21
Interior 9-inch Walls: Bedroom, Lobby & Bath5:52
Draft interior walls for a bedroom, lobby, and bath in AutoCAD 2023 using line, offset, trim, and extend. Verify dimensions with scale and set 4.5 inch wall thickness.
Interior 9-inch Walls: Lounge & Kitchen2:42
Interior 9-inch Walls: Servant Kit, Pantry &Dining Room4:22
Draft the servant kit, pantry, and dining room in AutoCAD 2023 using offset, line, trim, and fill it to create 9-inch and 4.5-inch walls, then verify dimensions against the plan.
Interior 9-inch Walls: Double Height Lobby, Bath & Drawing Room3:05
Interior 9-inch Walls: Entrance Lobby, Porch, Balcony Line & Cantilever Line5:35

Drafting Door6:06
Create doors for your plan in AutoCAD 2023, using library doors or drawing your own. Mirror, move, trim, extend, arc, and hatch components to complete a connected door element.
Making Various Door Blocks4:43
Create door blocks in AutoCAD, then rotate, mirror, trim, and explode to form single and double doors aligned to the plan, naming and inserting the main door.
Fitting the Door up to the lounge3:16
Masterclass demonstrates fitting doors in a site plan using copy, scale, rotate, and insert commands, adjusting gaps and aligning room doors in the master bedroom, bathroom, and bedroom.
Fitting the Door up to Main Door6:07
Fit doors to the given space using copy, align, scale, and mirror commands in AutoCAD 2023. Ensure openings in pantry and bath match the site plan.

Making and adjusting a smaller window of 2’x9”4:46
Making and adjusting a medium window of 4’x9”2:12
Making and adjusting a Larger Window and Turned Window4:10
Making a Smaller Turned Window1:56
Practice creating a smaller turned window for site plans by drawing lines, offsetting one inch, joining and deleting segments, and applying a fill to complete the window.
Making a larger Turned Window4:26
Making & adjusting a Glass Window4:42

Requirements

Prior to your learning this course, you will need to be able to access AutoCAD or AutoCAD LT software on Windows operating system, which equally means you’ll be working with a laptop computer or desktop

Description

This AutoCAD course will give you a head start for your journey towards becoming a seasoned AutoCAD user and development of advanced skills. This course is designed for beginners and will aid you in the learning of AutoCAD directly from the fundamentals.

This complete course is a great way to kick-start your career in AutoCAD design. This course will give you a competitive advantage in your career pursuit, setting you apart from your competitors.

This course is for beginners seeking to learn the fundamentals of AutoCAD and further build advanced skills in designs and drawings. All throughout this AutoCAD MasterClass, you’ll be designing your very own real-life project to prepare for the aftermath of the course.

Beginners to this course will learn first how to set up the software to enable AutoCAD usage. As you progress through, you will also learn basic selection, creation, and modification skills.

What’s the Content of this Course?

This course begins from the basics, serving you with the breakdown of AutoCAD at the elementary level, and gradually progresses you to more advanced topics in a step-wise manner.

This course comprises video tutorials that are made with practical applications of tools and commands.

You will also learn how to work with PDF files, and import and edit the designs of others. You'll also be able to create several drawings from the same model utilizing the viewport method.

You can rest assured that by the end of this course, you will be able to create your own drawings using advanced AutoCAD tools like polylines, and arcs. You will equally be able to fully dimension them following drawing standards.

In summary, by the end of this course and, you will be able to use AutoCAD thoroughly like a pro.

Why partake in this course?

This course promises to furnish you with the needed skills for you to pursue a professional AutoCAD career and not only that, you will be equipped with relevant CAD knowledge that will show your clients or employer that you have acquired dexterity in this field.

While learning the course, you will be guided to building layout from given dimensions.

This MasterClass is designed to help you learn AutoCAD from the scratch and give you the needed support to help hone your skills.

Who this course is for:

Beginners, amateurs, engineers, architect, woodworker, interior designer, and hobbyists or creatives who wants to design and draw using AutoCAD
Anyone who wishes to pursue a career in AutoCAD and also aims to get good pay for their AutoCAD skills
Individuals who may want to revisit the basics of AutoCAD

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Course content

Introduction to AutoCAD 2D5 lectures • 19min

Learning AutoCAD 2D7 lectures • 32min

Initiating Drafting Ground Floor Plan2 lectures • 6min

Drafting Walls8 lectures • 33min

Providing Opening for Doors2 lectures • 12min

Making Stairs2 lectures • 10min

Making & Fitting Doors4 lectures • 20min

Making & Adjusting Windows6 lectures • 22min

Working with Line Command3 lectures • 11min

Hatching4 lectures • 13min

Requirements

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