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Autodesk AutoCAD 2009: Mastering Basic 2D Concepts

by Shaun Bryant
93 lessons19 chapters6.5 hReleased 20083 free
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Autodesk AutoCAD is the world’s most widely used Computer Aided Design (CAD) package. It lets you design, visualize and communicate ideas with ease and efficiency. AutoCAD 2009 has new features that make tasks easier and quicker too. This VTC course provides users with the basic essentials needed to master AutoCAD 2009 with emphasis on how to create, edit and plot AutoCAD drawings. Use AutoCAD to communicate your ideas, concepts or designs to customers, colleagues and peers! Work files are included. To begin learning, simply click the movie links.rnrn<p><i>* The AutoCAD Work Files used in this course are in the AutoCAD 2007 DWG file format, and cannot be read by versions of AutoCAD before AutoCAD 2007.</i></p>

Course content

Introduction3 lessons
The User Interface - AutoCAD 2009 Style!8 lessons
Drafting Settings9 lessons
Modelspace & Paperspace3 lessons
Zooming & Panning Easily!10 lessons
Creating a Basic Drawing Title Block8 lessons
Adding Text & Attributes to the Title Block3 lessons
Converting the Title Block into an AutoCAD Block5 lessons
Using Viewports in the Layout Tabs5 lessons
Converting the Drawing (DWG) to a Drawing Template (DWT)5 lessons
Setting Up the Drawing in Modelspace (Model)5 lessons
Drawing in Modelspace7 lessons
Dimensioning5 lessons
Setting Up in the Layout Tab5 lessons
Annotative Dimensioning2 lessons
Layouts & Page Setups2 lessons
Plotting Your Drawing3 lessons
Publishing Your Drawing3 lessons
Wrap Up2 lessons