AutoCAD Training

Module 1: Introduction to AutoCAD

Starting AutoCAD, Screen Components, Dialog Boxes, Starting a New Drawing, Saving your work, Closing a Drawing, Quitting AutoCAD, Dynamic Input Mode, Understanding the Concept of Sheet Sets, AutoCAD’s Help

Module 2: Getting Started with AutoCAD

Drawings Lines, Coordinate Systems, Erasing object, Object Selection Methods, Drawing Circles, Basic Display Commands, Setting Units, Introduction to Plotting Drawings

Module 3: Starting with the Advanced Sketching

Arcs, Rectangles, Ellipses, Elliptical Arcs, Regular Polygons, Polylines, Donuts, Points, Infinite Lines, XLINE, RAY, Writing a single Line Text

Module 4: Working with Drawing Aids

Understanding the Concept and Use of Layers, Working with Layers, LWEIGHT Command, Object Properties, Global and Current Line type Scaling, LTSCALE Factor for Plotting, Drafting Setting Dialog Box, Drawing Straight Lines Using the Ortho Mode, Working with Object Snaps, Running Object Snap Mode, Using Auto Tracking, Function and Control Keys

Module 5: Editing Sketched Objects-I

Editing sketches, Moving Sketched Objects, Copying Objects Using the Basic points, Pasting Contents from the Clipboard, Pasting Contents Using the Original Coordinates, Offsetting Sketched Objects, Rotating Sketched Objects, Filleting Sketched, Trimming Sketched Objects, Extending Sketched Objects, Stretching Sketched Objects, Lengthening Sketched Objects, Arraying Sketched Objects, Mirroring Sketched Objects, Breaking Sketched Objects, Measuring Sketched Objects, Dividing Sketched Objects, Joining Sketched Objects

Module 6: Editing Sketched Objects-II

Editing with Grips, Types of Grips, Adjusting Grip Setting, Editing Objects with Grips, Loading Hyperlinks, Editing Gripped Objects, Changing Properties Using the Properties Palette, Changing Properties Using Grips, Matching Properties of Sketched Objects, Managing Contents Using the DesignCenter, Basic Display Options Redrawing the Screen, Regenerating the Drawings, Zooming Drawings, Panning Drawings, Placing Views on a sheet of a Sheet set, Aerial View

Module 7: Creating Text and Tables

Annotation Scale, Entering Special Characters, Creating Multiline Text, Editing Text, Inserting Table in the Drawing, Creating a New Table Style, Modifying Tables Creating Title Sheet Table in a Sheet Set

Module 8: Basic Dimensioning, Geometric Dimensioning, and Tolerancing

Dimensioning in AutoCAD, Associative Dimensions, Annotative Dimensions, Selecting Dimensioning Commands, Linear Dimensions, Aligned Dimensions, Arc, Length Dimensions, Rotated Dimensions, Baseline Dimensions, Continued Dimensions, Angular Dimensions, Diameter Dimensions, Jogged Dimensions, Radius Dimensions, Jogged Linear Dimensions, Generating Center Marks and Centerlines, Creating Ordinate Dimensions, Dimensions Breaks, Inspection Dimensions, Drawing Leaders, Multileaders, Adding Leaders to the Existing Multileaders, Aligning Multileaders, Attaching Multiple Notes to single Landing, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Geometric Characteristic and Symbols, Adding Geometric Tolerance, Creating Annotative Dimensions, Tolerances, Leaders, and Multileaders

Module 9: Editing Dimensions

Editing Dimensions, Modifying the Dimensions, Editing Dimensions Text, Updating Dimensions, Editing Dimensions with Grips

Module 10: Dimension Styles, Multileader Styles, and System Variables

New Dimensions Style Dialog Box, Controlling Dimension Text Format, Using Dimension Style Overrides, Modify Multileader Style Dialog Box

Module 11: Model Space Viewports, Paper Space Viewports, and Layouts

Model Space Viewports, Making a Viewport Current, Joining Two Adjacent Viewports, Editing Viewports, Manipulating the Visibility of Viewport Layers, Inserting Layouts, Defining Page Settings, Working with the MVSETUP Command

Module 12: Plotting Drawings

Plotting Drawings, Using Plot Styles, Plotting Sheets in a Sheet Set

Module 13: Hatching Drawings

Hatching, Hatch and Gradient Dialog Box Options, Creating Annotative Hatch, Hatching Drawings Using the Tool Palettes, Editing Hatch Boundary

Module 14: Working with Blocks

Formation of Blocks, Converting Entities into Blocks, Inserting Blocks, Layers, Colors, Line types and Line weights for Blocks, Editing Blocks, Renaming Blocks

Module 15: Working with Advanced Drawing Options

Defining the Multiline Style, Drawing Multilines, Editing Multilines, Revision Clouds, Wipeouts, Editing Splines, Editing Polylines

Module 16: Working with Data Exchange and Object Linking and Embedding

Understanding the Concept of Data Exchange in AutoCAD, Creating Data Interchange (DXF) Files

Module 17: Technical Drawing with Auto CAD

Multiview Drawings, Orthographic Projections, Sectional Views, Auxiliary Views, Detail Drawing, Assembly Drawing, and Bill of Materials

Module 18: Isometric Drawings

Isometric Drawing, Isometric Projections, Isometric Axes, and Planes, Drawing Isometric Circles, Dimensioning Isometric Objects, Isometric Text

Module 19: The User Coordinate System

The Word Coordinate System (WCS), Controlling the visibility of the UCS Icon, Defining the New UCS, Dynamic UCS, Managing the UCS through the Dialog Box, System Variables

Module 20: Getting Started with 3D

Starting Three-Dimensional (3D) Modeling Environment in AutoCAD, Use of Three-Dimensional Drawing, Types f 3D Models, 3D Coordinate Systems, Trim, Extend, and Fillet Commands in 3D, Setting Thickness and Elevation for the New Objects, Suppressing the Hidden Edges, Creating 3D Polylines, Converting Wireframe Models into Surface Models, Controlling the Visibility of the 3D Face Edges Directly Creating the Surface Models, Creating Ruled Surfaces, Creating Tabulated Surfaces, Creating Revolved Surfaces, Creating Four-sided Polygon Mesh Creating Planar Surfaces, The 3DMESH Command

Module 21: Creating Solid Models

Creating Predefined Solid Primitives, Creating a Solid Box, Creating a Solid Cone, Creating a Solid Cylinder, Creating a Solid Sphere, Creating a Solid Torus, Creating a Solid Wedge, Creating a Solid Pyramid, Creating a Solid Polysolid, Creating a Helix Creating Complex Solid Models, Creating Regions, Creating Complex Solid Models by Applying Boolean Operations, Combining Solid Models, Subtracting One Solid from the Other, Intersecting Solid Models, Checking Interference in Solids, Creating Extruded Solids, Creating Revolved Solids, Creating Lofted Solids

Module 22: Modifying 3D Objects

Filleting Solid Models, Chamfering Solid Models, Rotating Solid Models in 3D Space, Rotating Solid Models About an Axis, Mirroring Solid Models in 3D Space Moving Models in 3D Space, Creating Arrays in the 3D Space, Aligning Solid Models, Aligning Solid by Defining an Alignment Plane, Extracting Edges of the Solid Model, Converting Object to Solids, Converting Surfaces to Solids, Slicing Solid Models, Creating the Cross-Sections of the Solids

Module 23: Editing and Dynamic Viewing of 3D Objects

Editing Solid Models, Generating a Section by Defining a Section Plane, Generating the Drawing Views of the Solid Model, Mass Properties of the Solid Models, Dynamic Viewing of 3D Object, Recording Your Drawing Steps Using Action Recorder, Using show Motion for Presentation Purpose, Playing the Annimation*

Module 24: Rending and Animation Designs

Understanding the Concept of Rendering, Selecting and Attaching the Materials, Understanding Elementary Rendering, Adding Lights to the Design, Creating New Materials, Modifying Material, Controlling the Rendering Environment, Saving Rendering, Plotting Rendered Images, Creating Animations

Module 25: Template Drawings

Creating Template Drawings, Standard Template Drawings, Loading a Template Drawing, Customizing Drawings with Layers and Dimensioning Specifications Customizing Drawings with Viewports

Module 26: Creating Linetypes and Hatch Patterns

Linetype Definitions, Alternate Linetypes, Modifying Linetypes, Complex Linetypes, Hatch Pattern Definition