Chapter 1: Getting Started with AutoCAD
1.1 Starting AutoCAD
1.2 AutoCAD’s User Interface
1.3
Working with Commands
1.4 AutoCAD’s
Cartesian Workspace
1.5 Opening an Existing
Drawing File
1.6 Viewing Your Drawing
1.7 Saving Your Work
Chapter 2: Basic Drawing & Editing Commands
2.1 Drawing Lines
2.2 Erasing Objects
2.3 Drawing Lines
with Polar Tracking
2.4 Drawing Rectangles
2.5 Drawing Circles
2.7 Undo and Redo Actions
Chapter 3: Projects - Creating a Simple Drawing
Chapter 4: Drawing Precision in AutoCAD
4.1 Using Running Object Snaps
4.2
Using Object Snap Overrides
4.3 Polar Tracking
at Angles
4.4 Object Snap Tracking
4.5 Drawing with Snap and Grid (Optional)
Chapter 5: Making Changes in Your Drawing
5.1 Selecting Objects for Editing
5.2
Moving Objects
5.3 Copying Objects
5.4 Rotating Objects
5.5 Scaling Objects
5.6 Mirroring
Objects
5.7 Editing with Grips
Chapter 6: Projects - Making Your Drawings More Precise
Chapter 7: Organizing Your Drawing with Layers
7.1 Creating New Drawings With Templates
7.2
What are Layers?
7.3 Layer States
7.4 Changing an Object’s Layer
Chapter
8: Advanced Object Types
8.1 Drawing Arcs
8.2 Drawing Polylines
8.3 Editing Polylines
8.4 Drawing Polygons
8.5 Drawing
Ellipses
Chapter 9: Getting Information from Your Drawing
9.1 Working with Object Properties
9.2
Measuring Objects
Chapter 10: Projects - Drawing Organization & Information
Chapter 11: Advanced Editing Commands
11.1 Trimming and Extending Objects
11.2
Stretching Objects
11.3 Creating Fillets and
Chamfers
11.4 Offsetting Objects
11.5 Creating Arrays of Objects
Chapter
12: Inserting Blocks
12.1 What are Blocks?
12.2 Inserting Blocks
12.3 Inserting Dynamic Blocks
12.4 Inserting Blocks with DesignCenter
Chapter 13: Projects - Creating More Complex
Objects
Chapter 14: Setting Up a Layout
14.1 Printing Concepts
4.2 Working
in Layouts
14.3 Copying
Layouts
14.4 Creating Viewports
14.5 Guidelines for Layouts
Chapter
15: Printing Your Drawing
15.1 Printing Layouts
15.2 Printing from the Model Tab
Chapter
16: Projects - Preparing to Print
Chapter 17: Text
17.1 Working with Annotations
17.2
Adding Text in a Drawing
17.3 Modifying Multiline
Text
17.4 Formatting Multiline Text
Chapter 18: Hatching
18.1
Hatching
18.2 Editing Hatches
Chapter 19: Adding Dimensions
19.1 Dimensioning Concepts
19.2 Adding
Linear Dimensions
19.3 Adding Radial and Angular
Dimensions
19.4 Editing Dimensions
19.5 Adding Notes with Leaders to Your Drawing
Chapter 20: Projects - Annotating Your Drawing
Appendix A: Skills Assessment Part 1
