AutoCAD 2011/LT 2011 for new users

In this course users learn the features, commands, and techniques for creating, editing, and printing drawings with AutoCAD® 2011 and AutoCAD LT® 2011. Using hands-on exercises, users explore how to create 2D production drawings.

Navigating the Working Environment

Working with Files

Displaying Objects

Inputting Data

Creating Basic Objects

Using Object Snaps

Using Polar Tracking and PolarSnap™

Using Object Snap Tracking

Working with Units

Selecting Objects in the Drawing

Changing an Object’s Position

Creating New Objects from Existing Objects

Changing the Angle of an Object’s Position

Creating a Mirror Image of Existing Objects

Creating Object Patterns

Changing an Object’s Size

Using Layers

Changing Object Properties

Matching Object Properties

Using the Properties Palette

Using Linetypes

Using Inquiry Commands

Trimming and Extending Objects to Defined Boundaries

Creating Parallel and Offset Geometry

Joining Objects

Breaking an Object into Two Objects

Applying a Radius Corner to Two Objects

Creating an Angled Corner Between Two Objects

Changing Part of an Object’s Shape

Using Viewports

Creating Multiline Text

Creating Single Line Text

Using Text Styles

Editing Text

Creating Dimensions

Using Dimension Styles

Editing Dimensions

Using Multileaders

Hatching Objects

Editing Hatch Objects

Using Blocks

Working with DesignCenter™

Using Tool Palettes

Working with Polylines

Creating Splines

Creating Ellipses

Using Tables