Description

This course will teach you how to work with AutoCAD 2016/2015. You will discover the interface and its 2D functionalities. At the end of this internship, you will be able to create and modify 2D drawings with ease and efficiency, share and exchange designs, and print your plans in different formats and scales.

Who is this training for ?

For whom ?

Managers, architects, engineers, technicians, draftsmen, designers in design offices involved in the production and modification of plans.

Prerequisites

Training objectives

Discover the graphical interface, work space and AutoCAD help

Create and modify 2D drawings

Create precision geometric constructions

Use and configure layers

Develop complex plans with dressing

Create a template with the graphic charter and the CAD standard

Training program

• Introduction
  • - The new interface.
  • - New tab page.
  • - The help window, the animated ribbon arrow.
  • - Choice of palettes tools and saving workspaces.
  • - File formats.
  • - Practical work Manage custom spaces.
• Creation of drawings
  • - Object creation tools.
  • - The 2D polyline and the Pedit command.
  • - Selection methods with rectangle, path and properties.
  • - Basic editing tools: copy, move, shift, rotate, symmetry, scale, blend.
  • - Multilines, multiline scale.
  • - Practical work Creation of 'a drawing.
• Geometric constructions and precision
  • - Modes of snapping to objects, end, middle, center, perpendicular, parallel, close.
  • - Magnetic markers and markers.
  • - Relative coordinate systems/ absolute and rectangular/polar.
  • - Create plans with dimensions.
  • - Practical work Design a drawing to scale.
• Management and design of complex plans
  • - Layers: use and settings.
  • - Text and styles.
  • - Linear, angular and aligned dimensions.
  • - Intelligent dimensioning.
  • - Hatching, configuration and exploitation.
  • - Creation of internal blocks.
  • - Customized/external libraries.
  • - Practical work Drawing and dressing a plan.
  • - Automatic creation of measurements based on the context of your drawing.
• The blogs
  • - Links between blocks and layers.
  • - Defining and associating block attributes.
  • - Design center and blocks.
  • - Data extraction from block attributes.
  • - Exercise: Create an interactive title block with blocks and attributes.
• The templates
  • - Existing templates.
  • - Creating a template.
  • - CAD Standards and Templates Manager.
  • - Verifying a file with the CAD standard .
  • - Practical work Creation of a template with the graphic charter and the CAD standard.
• Presentation and layout
  • - Layout tools and DWG to PDF format.
  • - Model space and paper space.
  • - Using presentation windows.
  • - Multiwindowing.
  • - Editing plans: the printer and the plotter.
  • - Electronic distribution.
  • - Improved PDF files.
  • - Attach PDF files to your drawings.
  • - Practical work Printing plans in PDF.