GETTING STARTED

1. INTRODUCTION TO CAD LEARNING FOR AUTOCAD

2. STARTING AUTOCAD
3. UNDERSTANDING ACTIVATION
4. INTRODUCING THE CUSTOMER INVOLVEMENT PROGRAM
5. INTRODUCING AUTODESK EXCHANGE
6. UNDERSTANDING THE PERFORMANCE TUNER
7. UNDERSTANDING HOW TOOLS ARE ORGANISED
8. SWITCHING WORKSHPACES
9. ADJUSTING WORKSPACE SETTINGS
10. USING THE APPLICATION MENU
11. USING QUICK ACEESS TOOL BAR
12. USING THE INFOCENTER TOOLBAR
13. UNDERSTANDING THE RIBBON FUNDAMENTALS
14. CONTROLLING THE DISPLAY OF THE RIBBON
15. CHANGING THE LOCATION OF THE RIBBON
16. WORKING WITH STICKY PANELS
17. INTRODUCING THE DRAWING AID TOOLS
18. INTRODUCING THE DRAWING GRID
19. CHANGING SCREEN COLORS
20. WORKING WITH USER PROFILES
21. CONTROLLING THE APPLICATION STATUS BAR
22. WORKING WITHIN THE DRAWING WINDOW
23. WORKING WITH MULTIPLE DRAWINGS
24. UNDERSTANDING MODEL AND LAYOUT TABS
25. UNDERSTANDING THE COMMAND LINE
26. UNDERSTANDING DIALOG BOX FUNDAMENTALS
27. UNDERSTANDING PALETTE FUNDAMENTALS
28. UNDERSTANDING TOOLBAR FUNDAMENTALS.
29. STARTING A NEW DRAWING TEMPLATE
30. SETTING THE DEFAULT TEMPLATE
31. STARTING A NEW DRAWING USING THE STARTUP WIZARD
32. SAVING DRAWINGS SAVE AND QSAVE
33. SAVING DRAWINGS AUTOSAVE OPTIONS
34. SAVING DRAWINGS BACKUP FILES
35. SAVING DRAWING RELEASE VERSION AND OTHER OPTIONS
36. OPENING DRAWINGS PARTIAL OPEN AND READ-ONLY
37. OPENING DRAWINGS SHEET SET MANAGER
38. OPENING DRAWINGS IMPORT AND EXPORT DGN FILES
39. USING THE MOUSE FUNDAMENTALS
40. UNDERSTANDING INTERFACE COMPONENTS IN CANCAS VIEWPORT
CONTROLS
41. UNDERSTANDING INTERFACE COMPONENTS NAVIGATION BAR
42. UNDERSTANDING INTERFACE COMPONENTS UCS ICON
43. UNDERSTANDING INTERFACE COMPONENTS VIEW CUBE
44. UNDERSTANDING INTERFACE COMPONENTS STEERING WHEELS
45. UNDERSTANDING INTERFACE COMPONENTS PULL DOWN MENUS
46. UNDERSTANDING INTERFACE COMPONENTS 3D MOUSE
47. GETTING STARTED CHAPTER REVIEW

2 Drawing Basics
1.

Drawing Lines - Command Line (3:40)file

2.

Drawing Lines - Dynamic Input (3:17)file

3.

Drawing Lines - Right-Click Menu (2:09)file

4.

Repeating the Last Command (3:56)file

5.

Understanding Command Options (3:36)file

6.

Drawing Rectangles (3:42)file

7.

Drawing Rectangles - Area (5:22)file

8.

Drawing Rectangles - Dimensions (2:32)file

9.

Drawing Rectangles - Rotation (3:33)file

10.

Drawing Rectangles - Fillets (2:16)file

11.

Drawing Rectangles - Chamfers (4:09)file

12.

Drawing Rectangles - Width (2:42)file

13.

Drawing Rectangles - Reset/Default Options (3:22)file

14.

Using the Undo and Redo Commands (3:44)file

15.

Drawing Circles - Radius and Diameter (6:07)file

16.

Drawing Circles - 2P and 3P (3:55)file

17.

Drawing Circles - TTR and TTT (4:46)file

18.

Drawing Circles - Defaults (1:38)file

19.

Drawing Arcs - 3-Point Concepts (2:00)file

20.

Drawing Arcs - 3-Point Options (4:38)file

21.

Understanding Coordinate Systems - Concepts (3:16)file

22.

Understanding Coordinate Systems - Absolute (3:58)file

23.

Understanding Coordinate Systems - Relative (4:45)file

24.

Understanding Coordinate Systems - Units (4:30)file

25.

Erasing Objects - Picking (2:52)file

26.

Selecting Objects - Window and Crossing (5:07)file

27.

Selecting Objects - Window Polygon and Crossing Polygon (3:37)file

28.

Selecting Objects - Fence and Last (3:02)file

29.

Selecting Objects - Undo and Previous (4:17)file

30.

Selecting Objects - Box (2:08)file

31.

Selecting Objects - Implied Selection (2:45)file

32.

Selecting Objects - Select Similar (3:02)file

33.

Selecting Objects - Add Selected (1:30)file

34.

Hiding and Isolating Objects (4:03)file

35.

Selecting Objects - Restoring Objects with OOPS (2:24)file

36.

Selecting Objects - Deselecting Objects (4:34)file

37.

Selecting All Objects (2:17)file

38.

Controlling Selection Settings (5:34)file

39.

Using Selection Cycling (2:55)file

40.

Drawing Basics - Chapter Review