
Autodesk AutoCAD: Plotting, Publishing and Scaling
by Shaun Bryant
Start the free chapterPlotting, publishing and scaling drawings in AutoCAD is easy, regardless of what you might think! With the appropriate use of viewports, page setups and scaling, you can easily communicate your design intent, making you more effective! This intermediate level course provides you with the skills needed to develop your AutoCAD knowledge to an expert level, giving you the ability to plot, publish and scale with ease, impressing your customers and colleagues! Work files are included. To begin learning, simply click the movie links.rnrn<p><i>*This course uses AutoCAD 2010 for videos and Work Files. Some of the ribbon, toolbar and menu settings may differ slightly on previous versions of AutoCAD.</i></p>
Course content
Introduction2 lessons
The STARTUP Variable4 lessons
Modelspace6 lessons
Layouts (Paperspace)3 lessons
Page Setup Manager6 lessons
Viewports7 lessons
Plotting to Scale5 lessons
Quick View5 lessons
Plotting Styles5 lessons
Setting Up a Plotter3 lessons
Plotting to Hardcopy4 lessons
Plotting Electronically7 lessons
Publishing Your Drawings5 lessons
Setting Up a Title Block8 lessons
- Layer Settings4:421 credit or ad
- Drawing Your Title Block pt. 15:351 credit or ad
- Drawing Your Title Block pt. 26:011 credit or ad
- Drawing Your Title Block pt. 32:161 credit or ad
- Page Size & Setup5:101 credit or ad
- Using Fields6:021 credit or ad
- Using Attributes4:391 credit or ad
- Saving as a Block7:001 credit or ad
Template Title Blocks - DWT3 lessons
Project19 lessons
- Exercise 1 - Setup3:431 credit or ad
- Exercise 2 - Layers4:211 credit or ad
- Exercise 3 - Title Block pt. 13:581 credit or ad
- Exercise 4 - Title Block pt. 25:151 credit or ad
- Exercise 5 - Page Size & Setup4:381 credit or ad
- Exercise 6 - Adding Layouts2:331 credit or ad
- Exercise 7 - Viewports2:301 credit or ad
- Exercise 8 - Scaling5:311 credit or ad
- Exercise 9 - Properties pt. 15:571 credit or ad
- Exercise 10 - Properties pt. 22:021 credit or ad
- Exercise 11 - Fields pt. 15:191 credit or ad
- Exercise 12 - Fields pt. 22:331 credit or ad
- Exercise 13 - Attributes pt. 14:081 credit or ad
- Exercise 14 - Attributes pt. 22:001 credit or ad
- Exercise 15 - Block5:551 credit or ad
- Exercise 16 - Editing Blocks3:041 credit or ad
- Exercise 17 - DWT5:081 credit or ad
- Exercise 18 - Publish Settings5:121 credit or ad
- Exercise 19 - Viewing DWFs2:301 credit or ad