Table of contents
Introduction
Welcome 1:06 1.2 MB
Introduction to AutoCAD 1:28 2 MB
Using the exercise files 0:51 0.7 MB
1. The AutoCAD Interface
Modelspace 2:19 2.8 MB
Toolbars 3:22 3.3 MB
Pulldowns 3:36 3.3 MB
AutoCAD's command line 1:44 1.1 MB
Dockable palettes 3:21 5.4 MB
The Status bar 2:58 4 MB
Saving your workspace 2:10 2.8 MB
Essential settings 3:33 5.6 MB
2. Opening, Viewing, and Saving Drawings
Opening an AutoCAD drawing 3:00 4.9 MB
Mouse functions 2:01 2.8 MB
Zooming, panning, and regen 5:10 10.7 MB
The multiple-document environment 3:23 5.5 MB
Saving your work 2:32 4.2 MB
Using templates 2:55 5.1 MB
3. Drawing Fundamentals
The Line command 3:16 4.4 MB
ORTHO and POLAR modes 5:44 8.2 MB
The Circle command 3:26 5.3 MB
The Heads-Up display 4:06 5.3 MB
4. Controlling Drawing Units
Defining units of measure 6:12 8.1 MB
Drafting with architectural units 5:00 7.6 MB
Drafting with metric units 4:36 5.4 MB
5. Controlling Accuracy
Cartesian coordinates 5:48 6.7 MB
Object snaps 10:27 15.9 MB
Automating object snaps 4:34 7.3 MB
6. Specialized Draw Commands
Rectangle 4:20 7 MB
Ellipse 5:58 8.7 MB
Hatch 8:33 15.3 MB
Polygon 4:35 6.2 MB
7. Primary Modifications
Move and Copy 6:43 10.3 MB
Rotate 5:04 7.6 MB
Offset 6:01 10.5 MB
Erase 2:05 3 MB
Undo and Redo 3:26 3.3 MB
8. Selecting Entities
Windows and crossing windows 4:48 7.7 MB
Removing from selections 3:42 3.5 MB
Using key-ins 4:04 6.9 MB
9. Making Major Changes
Trim and Extend 6:53 7 MB
Fillet 5:01 4.9 MB
Chamfer 6:35 6.3 MB
Array 8:01 8.8 MB
Mirror 6:52 6.2 MB
Stretch 5:49 6.4 MB
Scale 5:17 4.7 MB
Grips 7:37 6.5 MB
Explode 4:16 4 MB
Polyline edit 7:46 6.7 MB
10. Organizing Drawings
Layers 3:30 5 MB
The Layer Properties Manager 9:06 12.5 MB
Layer control 4:29 7 MB
The ByLayer property 5:26 7.3 MB
The Layer Previous command 3:29 5.2 MB
11. General Annotation
Single-line text 3:46 5.8 MB
Text justification 7:02 10 MB
Text styles 7:30 10.3 MB
Multi-line text 6:28 6.7 MB
Editing 3:24 6.5 MB
Bulleted and numbered lists 4:05 5.3 MB
Symbols 6:17 10.6 MB
Spell-checking 4:33 8.1 MB
12. Dimensioning
Creating dimensions 8:35 9.7 MB
Dimension styles 6:40 8.9 MB
Callouts 6:40 10 MB
Tweaking dimensions 7:03 11.3 MB
13. Helpful AutoCAD Tools
The Distance command 4:15 5.5 MB
The Property Changer 6:30 9.4 MB
The Quick Calculator 4:03 5.1 MB
14. Reusable Content
Creating and inserting blocks 10:15 10 MB
Using blocks 5:46 7.7 MB
Modifying blocks 4:09 5.9 MB
Building your library 4:58 7 MB
15. Plotting
Quick plots 6:40 12 MB
Selecting a pen table 5:35 9 MB
Layouts pt. 1: Choosing paper 3:21 3.5 MB
Layouts pt. 2: Inserting a title block 3:11 4.5 MB
Layouts pt. 3: Cutting a viewport 6:17 8.1 MB
Layouts pt. 4: Reusing layouts 4:14 6.2 MB
Scale factors 3:58 4.3 MB
Sizing modelspace text 7:15 10.9 MB
Sizing modelspace dimensions 4:47 9.4 MB
Sizing linetypes 3:11 5.5 MB
16. Sharing Data
Drawing compatibility 3:04 5.5 MB
E-transmitting 3:10 6.4 MB
Saving to the Design Web format 3:43 7.8 MB
Conclusion
Goodbye 0:18 0.3 MB
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