What you'll learn
- Programming in AutoCAD
- VBA for AutoCAD
- Automation in AutoCAD
- AutoCAD VBA Programming
Requirements
- Basic Knowledge of AutoCAD
Description
Visual Basic for Applications also called VBA is a programming environment created by Microsoft and is a part of many popular applications with the aim to facilitate automation.
AutoCAD software is also having this VBA interface that will enable you to customize this drafting software in seemingly unlimited ways. It provides tools that you can drag and drop to build a graphical user interface (GUI), and also a programming language that you can use to interact with AutoCAD objects. During the course, you’ll see how simple it is to Automate repetitive tasks in AutoCAD using its VBA interface.
This course is divided into 3 sections
Macros to create different types of AutoCAD objects like Line, Polyline, Circle, Triangle etc.
Macros for extracting details from AutoCAD drawings.
Userforms to collect data and trigger actions
Macro for exporting data from Excel to AutoCAD.
Requirements
All you need is knowledge of AutoCAD Software with basic understanding of commands and objects.
Who this course is for:
- AutoCAD User
- AutoCAD Designer
- Draftsman
- Draughtsman
- Civil Engineer
- Mechanical Engineer
Course content
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Instructor
![Ajay Anand](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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I am a Civil Engineer by Education and a Coder by Interest. I was working as a Highway Designer from 2007 to 2018 and was associated with many Highway projects all over India.
I have conducted many workshops on AutoCAD and Excel including the one I did for the UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM (UNEP) at Geneva, Switzerland.
I regularly write articles on Excel and AutoCAD on my website and I am also active in QUORA with more than 700 answers on Topics regarding Excel. I have two YouTube channels for Excel (English and Malayalam) where upload videos regularly.
Considering my contributions to the Excel community, Microsoft presented me with the prestigious MVP Award in April 2020.