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Course Description
AutoCAD 2011, written by software vendor Autodesk, is the latest release of the world’s most widely used 2D Computer Aided Design (CAD) package. AutoCAD 2011 has many new features that make design, plotting, publishing and scaling so much easier and quicker. Its new user interface makes commands easy to find and allows users to be trained easily and quickly. This course provides architects with the tutorials needed to master AutoCAD 2011 and develop their AutoCAD knowledge to a competent user level, giving them the ability to plot, publish and scale with ease, impressing their customers and colleagues! Work files are included. To begin learning today, simply click on the movie links.
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Introduction
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| New in AutoCAD 2011 | (06:54) | T | |
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User Interface
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| Drawing Area | (06:20) | T | |
| Application Menu | (05:14) | T | |
| Quick Access Toolbar | (03:20) | T | |
| ViewCube pt. 1 | (06:23) | T | |
| ViewCube pt. 2 | (03:16) | T | |
| Navigation Bar | (04:49) | T | |
| UCS Icon | (05:28) | T | |
| The Ribbon | (05:04) | T | |
| Visual Styles | (04:39) | T | |
| 3D Gizmos | (05:01) | T | |
| Object Visibility | (05:11) | T | |
| Object Selection | (05:38) | T | |
| Object Creation | (04:15) | T | |
| Action Recorder | (06:30) | T | |
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Drafting Tools
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| Workspaces | (05:30) | T | |
| Toolbars | (05:58) | T | |
| Command Line | (05:36) | T | |
| Dynamic Input | (04:14) | T | |
| Shortcut Menu | (03:52) | T | |
| Status Bar | (03:22) | T | |
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Drafting Settings
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| Using Icons & Tabs | (04:04) | T | |
| INFER | (04:54) | T | |
| SNAP & GRID pt. 1 | (04:43) | T | |
| SNAP & GRID pt. 2 | (05:07) | T | |
| ORTHO | (03:57) | T | |
| POLAR | (05:38) | T | |
| OSNAP pt. 1 | (04:41) | T | |
| OSNAP pt. 2 | (05:45) | T | |
| OTRACK | (04:41) | T | |
| 3DOSNAP | (04:44) | T | |
| DUCS | (04:44) | T | |
| DYN | (04:28) | T | |
| LWT | (03:42) | T | |
| Transparency | (05:38) | T | |
| Quick Properties | (03:09) | T | |
| Selection Cycling | (04:50) | T | |
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Modelspace and Paperspace
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| Model Tab | (03:13) | T | |
| Layout Tabs | (05:24) | T | |
| Quick Views - Layouts | (03:36) | T | |
| Quick Views - Drawings | (04:36) | T | |
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Navigating in Your Drawing
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| Using Your Mouse Wheel | (03:33) | T | |
| Right-click Customization | (06:08) | T | |
| The NAVIGATE Panel | (03:41) | T | |
| The Navigation Bar | (05:06) | T | |
| Zoom Window | (03:39) | T | |
| Zoom Object | (04:35) | T | |
| Zoom In & Zoom Out | (01:44) | T | |
| Zoom All | (03:09) | T | |
| Zoom Extents | (03:22) | T | |
| Real-Time Zoom & Pan | (04:23) | T | |
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Creating a Title Block
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| Setting your LAYERS | (03:28) | T | |
| The RECTANGLE Command | (04:24) | T | |
| EXPLODE & ERASE | (05:14) | T | |
| TRIM & EXTEND | (06:31) | T | |
| POINT Styles | (04:23) | T | |
| Single Line Text pt. 1 | (04:51) | T | |
| Single Line Text pt. 2 | (03:50) | T | |
| Multi Line Text | (05:05) | T | |
| Defining Attributes | (04:36) | T | |
| Making a Block pt. 1 | (02:35) | T | |
| Making a Block pt. 2 | (04:58) | T | |
| Saving the Title Block | (03:53) | T | |
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Creating Your Viewports
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| Layer Management Tools | (06:25) | T | |
| Creating Viewports | (04:27) | T | |
| Setting Viewport Scales | (04:16) | T | |
| Locking Viewport Scales | (03:34) | T | |
| Rotating Viewports | (03:55) | T | |
| DVIEW & TWIST | (03:03) | T | |
| Using Your UCS | (03:58) | T | |
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Drawing Templates
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| The Default Template Folder | (06:44) | T | |
| Opening a New DWG from the DWT File | (03:40) | T | |
| DWG File Management | (04:17) | T | |
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Working in Modelspace - Part 1
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| Setting Units & Limits | (05:37) | T | |
| Construction Lines | (03:06) | T | |
| Using Polylines | (04:32) | T | |
| Using Regions | (04:11) | T | |
| Walls | (04:12) | T | |
| Doors | (06:12) | T | |
| Windows pt. 1 | (04:03) | T | |
| Windows pt. 2 | (03:40) | T | |
| Creating Openings | (04:25) | T | |
| Visual Styles | (04:38) | T | |
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Dimensioning & Annotation
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| New Measuring Tools | (04:46) | T | |
| Dimension Styles | (06:38) | T | |
| Using the DIMENSION Panel | (06:31) | T | |
| Using Annotative Scaling | (03:52) | T | |
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Layer Control
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| Viewport Layer Control | (04:50) | T | |
| Freezing Layers in Viewports | (03:51) | T | |
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Working in Modelspace - Part 2
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| Rotating the UCS | (06:35) | T | |
| Rooflines & Eaves pt. 1 | (04:15) | T | |
| Rooflines & Eaves pt. 2 | (05:13) | T | |
| Creating a Section | (04:08) | T | |
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Finding 3D Blocks
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| DesignCenter | (05:22) | T | |
| Autodesk Seek | (03:58) | T | |
| Tool Palettes | (05:59) | T | |
| Exporting Tool Palettes | (02:21) | T | |
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Rendering
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| Materials Browser | (04:09) | T | |
| Adding a Raster Background | (04:06) | T | |
| Lighting | (02:49) | T | |
| Render | (04:59) | T | |
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Plotting Your Drawing
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| Plotting from the Model Tab | (04:00) | T | |
| Plotting - Layouts and Colors | (06:08) | T | |
| Changing Plotting Settings | (05:55) | T | |
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Publishing Your Drawing
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| Using the PUBLISH Command | (04:24) | T | |
| Autodesk Design Review 2011 | (04:58) | T | |
| Using eTransmit | (03:43) | T | |
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Conclusion
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| Wrap Up | (00:49) | T | |
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Credits
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| About this Author | (00:55) | T | |
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| Course: | Autodesk AutoCAD 2011 for Architects |
| Author: | Shaun Bryant |
| SKU: | 34134 |
| ISBN: | 1-936334-33-X |
| Release Date: | 2010-06-22 |
| Duration: | 8.5 hrs / 109 tutorials |
| Work Files: |
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| Captions: | Available on CD and Online University |
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