Mastering AutoCAD The Ultimate Guide from Beginner to Expert
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Mastering AutoCAD The Ultimate Guide from Beginner to Expert at UDEMY Overview
Duration | 19 hours |
Total fee | ₹399 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Credential | Certificate |
Mastering AutoCAD The Ultimate Guide from Beginner to Expert at UDEMY Highlights
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- Learn from 66 downloadable resources,4 articles and 2 practise tests
Mastering AutoCAD The Ultimate Guide from Beginner to Expert at UDEMY Course details
- On completion, you will have gained the skills and knowledge to take a project from start to finish, utilizing all tools and drawing methods.
- You will be taught how to create your own types of text, dimensions, layers, and blocks to use in your own working environment.
- All tools will be explained in detail by their true definitions, illustrated with easy-to-follow images, and put into practice with guided exercises.
- Setting you up to work on your own as well as understand typical office standards.
- At the end of the course is an extra section where you can request a video explainer on any issues you are having.
- Includes 10 quizzes, 13 practical's with solutions, 7 practice exercises with solutions, 1 main project, 2 practice exam and 1 final ACU exam!
- Available for download to view offline.
- This course is based on the Windows version of AutoCAD, not Apple MAC compliant.
- Expert level now included!
- Whether you are self-taught and want to fill in the gaps to become more efficient and productive, or you have never used the software before, this Autodesk AutoCAD course will give you a solid foundation to become a confident AutoCAD user and develop advanced skills.This comprehensive course is the perfect start to your career in CAD design. This course will give you a competitive edge in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.As one of the leading course providers and most renowned e-learning specialists, I am committed to providing you with the best educational experience possible. This course is designed by an industry expert to help you learn quickly and efficiently, at your own pace and convenience.Here are five professional outcomes or skills that you can expect to gain from this course:1. Proficiency in AutoCAD: You will develop a strong foundation in AutoCAD, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the software's interface, tools, and functionalities. You will learn how to efficiently create, edit, and manipulate 2D drawings, ensuring accuracy and precision in your designs.2. Technical Drawing Skills: This course will focus on teaching you the principles of technical drawing and drafting. You will learn industry-standard practices for creating and managing different types of drawings, including architectural, mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering drawings.3. Industry Standards and Best Practices: This course will familiarize you with industry standards and best practices for using AutoCAD. You will learn about common drawing conventions, layer management, annotation styles, dimensioning standards, and plotting/printing guidelines. This knowledge will enable you to create drawings that meet professional standards and can be easily understood and shared with others in their field.4. Design Documentation and Annotation: The course will cover essential skills for producing accurate and comprehensive design documentation. You will learn how to create and manage layouts, insert and annotate dimensions, add text and labels, and generate professional-quality plot-ready drawings, ensuring effective communication of design intent.5. Collaboration and File Management: AutoCAD is widely used in collaborative design environments, and this course will teach you how to effectively collaborate with other professionals on projects. You will learn how to share and reference drawings, manage external references (Xrefs), and implement efficient file management strategies to ensure smooth collaboration and version control. By acquiring these outcomes and skills, you will be well-equipped to work with AutoCAD across a range of industries, including architecture, engineering, construction, and manufacturing. You will have the confidence and expertise to handle complex design projects and contribute effectively to the design and documentation process. Course Aspects I have been teaching this course in person and online since 2017 and have perfected the course material, teaching method, and explanations to ensure all the bases are covered and the student has a full understanding of the software. Your level of experience will develop as we progress through the course, rather than overloading you from the start with unnecessary information that you will not use. We start with the basic features of each tool and then move on to the more advanced features as the course progresses, continually putting these newly acquired skills to practice with multiple exercises. Course Topics Interface: Start Tab, Templates, Application Menu, Quick Access Toolbar, Info Centre, Layout Tabs, Status Bar, Options, Mouse controls, Navigation, Object Selection, Drawing Tools: Line, Polyline, Circle, Rectangle, Polygon, Ellipse, Hatch, Gradient, Spline, Object Snap Drawing Methods: Absolute & Relative Coordinates, Orthomode, Grid & Snap, Polar Tracking Modification Tools: Move, Copy, Stretch, Rotate, Mirror, Scale, Trim, Extend, Fillet, Chamfer, Array, Erase, Explode, Offset, Align, Join, Annotation: Text, Dimension, Leader, create own styles Layers: Colour Manager, Linetype Manager, Lineweight Manager, Creation, properties, application, functionsBlocks: Create, Edit, Insert, Design CentrePalettes: Properties, Blocks, Layers, Command-Line, Design CentreLayout: Viewports, Page Setups, PrintingI continually update this course to keep it up to date with the new releases as well as the addition of new videos and practice exercises.I look forward to seeing you in class!
Mastering AutoCAD The Ultimate Guide from Beginner to Expert at UDEMY Curriculum
Introduction
Introduction
Course information
How to solve the practical questions in the course
Fundamentals of a Building
[SKIP IF NOT NECESSARY] Download and Install
System requirements
Setting up your Autodesk account
How to download and install the software
Touring the Interface
Course notes
Templates and file types
Recent documents, notifications, connect and learn
Application menu
Quick access toolbar
Info centre
Tabs, Ribbons and Panels
View controls
Navigation wheel
Cross-hair, Drawing Area, Layout Tabs
Command-line, Status Bar
Shortcuts and hotkey commands
Saving the Drawing file
Using the Mouse
Understanding the Drawing space capacity
Quiz 01
Quiz 01
Basic Operations
How to select an Object
Activating and deactivating tools
Object Snap-Endpoint, Midpoint
Object Snap-Centre, Geometric Centre, Node, Quadrant
Object Snap-Intersection, Extension, Insertion, Perpendicular
Object Snap-Tangent, Nearest, Apparent Intersection, Parallel
Polyline
Erase, Deleting objects
Options
Quiz 02
Quiz 02
Drawing Methods
Orthomode, Dynamic input
Practical 01 and solution
Absolute Coordinates
Practical 02 Pt.1
Practical 02 Pt.1 solution
Relative Coordinates
Selecting the primary coordinate
Practical 02 Pt.2
Practical 02 Pt.2 solution
Draw by Grid and Grid Snap
Practical 03
Practical 03 solution
Polar tracking basics
Polar tracking - Additional increments
Draw by Polar tracking
Object snap tracking
Practical 04
Practical 04 solution
Quiz 03
Quiz 03
Drawing and Modification commands Pt.1
Explode command
Join command
Offset command
Trim command
Extend command
Practical 05
Practical 05 solution
Move command
Move by Displacement
Rotate command
Rotate copy command
Rotate by Reference command
Copy command
Mirror command
Practical 06
Practical 06 solution
Quiz 04
Quiz Resources
Quiz 04
Drawing and Modification commands Pt.2
Circle command-Radius, Diameter
Circle command-2P, 3P
Circle command-TTR,TTT
Polygon command
Fillet command
Fillet command-Polyline
Fillet command-Trim
Fillet command-Multiple, Undo
Fillet command-Circle
Practical 07
Practical 07 solution
Polar array
Polar array-Items
Polar array-Rows, Properties
Polar array-Grips
Practical 08
Practical 08 solution
Quiz 05
Resources
Quiz 05
Practice Exercises Pt.1
Practice exercise 01
Practice exercise 01 solution
Practice exercise 02
Practice exercise 02 solution
Practice exercise 03
Practice exercise 03 solution
Drawing and Modification commands Pt.3
Rectangle command
Rectangular array command
Path array command
Spline command
Practical 09
Practical 09 solution
Chamfer command-By distance
Chamfer command-By angle
Practical 10
Practical 10 solution
Ellipse command
Practical 11
Practical 11 solution
Quiz 06
Resources
Quiz 06
Practice exercises Pt.2
Practice exercise 04
Practice exercise 04 solution
Practice exercise 05
Practice exercise 05 solution
Practice exercise 06
Practice exercise 06 solution
Practice exercise 07
Practice exercise 07 solution
Resource for the next exam
Practical Exam
Drawing Organisation
Palettes and Properties Palette
Layers
Layer Properties-On, Freeze, Lock
Layer Properties-Plot, Colour
Layer Properties-Linetype, Lineweight
Layer Properties-Transparency, New VP Freeze, Description
Layer Properties-Layer0, New Layer, New Layer Frozen, Delete, Set Current
Practical 12
Practical 12 solution
Quiz 07
Quiz 07
Creating the House project
Creating our first project
Drawing the Grid System
Linetype Scale
Placing columns
Drawing external walls
Creating openings in the walls
Drawing internal walls
Drawing the fence
Quick Access Panel-Layer On Off, Isolate Unisolate, Freeze Thaw
Quick access Layer Panel-Layer lock, Unlock, Make Current, Match Layer
Drawing a window
Placing a window
Drawing a door
Polyline Context Menu
Hide, Isolate objects
Understanding Blocks
About Blocks
Creating a Block
Inserting a Block
Editing a Block
Stretch command
Editing a Block Continued
Align command
Creating a door Block
Design Centre practical
Design Centre practical solution
Quiz 08
Quiz 08
Hatching and Gradients
Hatching Boundaries-Pick points, Select
Hatching patterns
Hatch properties and Origin panel
Hatch options
Hatch island
Adding Hatch to the House project
Gradients
Gradient practical
Gradient practical solution
Quiz 09
Resources
Quiz 09
Annotation
Annotation-Text
Text Style manager
Creating a Text Style
Placing single-line text
Placing multi-line text
Practical-Placing text in the project
Practical-Placing text in the project solution
Annotation-Dimensions
Dimension Style Manager and creating a Dimension style
Dimension types
Practical-Applying Dimensions to the project
Practical-Applying Dimensions to the project solution
Annotation-Leaders
Leader style manager
Placing a Leader
Quiz 10
Quiz 10
Preparing our project print
Layout-Paper Space
Page Setup Pt.1
Page Setup Pt.2
Viewports
Creating a Viewport
Applying a scale to the viewport
Viewport lock and unlock
Viewport freeze
Printing the project
Final Exam
What is the Autodesk User / Associate exam?
Resources
Autodesk User / Associate Exam - Mock Exam
Expert level
Course content
Multiline
Create Multiline style
Centre mark and Centreline
Drop down menu: Construction Line and Ray Line
Drop down menu: Multipoints, Divide and measure
Drop down menu: Region and Wipeout
Drop down menu: Donut, Revision cloud and boundary
Measure Geometry: Distance, radius, angle and Area
Drawing Units
Practical: Changing the drawing units
Quick Select
Select all and Select similar
Quick Calculator
ID Point
Point Style
Purge
Regen
Scale Object: Scale factor, Scale and copy, Scale by reference
Non-Uniformly scaled
Dynamic Block
Adding Stretch parameter to a Dynamic Block
Adding rotate parameter to a Dynamic Block
Adding Flip parameter to a Dynamic Block
Adding Align parameter to a Dynamic Block
Define Attributes
Creating a Dynamic Titleblock
Adding Attributes to the Titleblock
Editing the Dynamic Titleblock
Tool Palettes
About Tables and Table Styles
Insert Table from empty
Insert Table from DATA link
Annotation Tab - Text Panel: Spell Check, Dictionary
Annotation Tab - Text Panel: Text Align
Annotation Tab - Text Panel: Text Justification, Text Style
Annotation Tab - Text Panel: Find Text and Replace
Annotation Tab - Dimension Panel: Smart tool, Dimension styles, Layers, Type sel
Annotation Tab - Dimension Panel: Quick, Cont./Baseline, Break, Adjust, Jogline
Annotation Tab - Dimension Panel: Inspect, Update, Reassociate
Dimension Sub-Styles
Annotation Tab - Leaders Panel: Align, Collect, Add/Remove Leader
Annotative Objects
Creating Annotative Text Style
Adding Annotative Text
Creating Annotative Dimensions
Layer Filters
Layer Group
Layer State Manager
UCS - User Coordinate System
XREF - External Reference
How to edit an XREF
How to repath an XREF
XREF Actions
Importing other file formats - PDF
Inserting an image
Inserting an image to the Titleblock and editing the image
Setting up the final sheet
About Sheet Sets and creating a Sheet Set
Sheet Set manager
Adding a Sheet List Table to a new view
Model Views
Sheet Views
Congratulations!
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