Brian Benton – Learning Autodesk AutoCAD 2017

Brian Benton – Learning Autodesk AutoCAD 2017

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Video description
In this Learning AutoCAD 2017 training course, expert author Brian Benton will teach you everything you need to know to be able to create 2D drawings using the latest version of AutoCAD. This course is designed for the absolute beginner, meaning no previous experience with AutoCAD is required.

You will start by learning about the new features in AutoCAD 2017, then jump into learning the basic operations of AutoCAD. From there, Brian will teach you about the drawing and drafting tools and the editing tools. This video tutorial also covers utilities, precision tools, and how to use layers in AutoCAD. You will also learn about annotations, blocks, and model and paper space. Finally, you will learn about plotting and how to publish and export your file.

Once you have completed this computer based training course, you will have learned everything you need to know to create your own 2D drawings in AutoCAD. Working files are included, allowing you to follow along with the author throughout the lessons.

Table of contents
Getting Started
What You Will Learn
00:02:30
About The Author
00:03:05
Introduction To AutoCAD
00:04:07
Installation
00:05:50
Turning On AutoCAD For The First Time
00:09:59
Quick Run Thru
00:09:05
New Features In AutoCAD 2017
Smoother Migration Tools And Enhanced License Manager
00:02:37
User Interface Enhancements
00:03:48
Associative Centerlines
00:03:32
Miscellaneous Updates
00:02:40
Importing PDF Files As AutoCAD Linework
00:05:30
A360 Ribbon Changes And The New Share Design Tool
00:02:59
Print Studio – A New 3D Printing Tool
00:02:15
2D And 3D Graphic Enhancements – AutoCAD Now Uses The GPU
00:02:50
Interfacing With AutoCAD
AutoCAD Drawing Area – The Crosshairs And Your Mouse
00:08:27
Using The Application Menu And The QAT
00:06:37
Interfacing With The Ribbon
00:05:19
Taking Advantage Of The Command Line, Dynamic Input And Auto Complete
00:05:38
Toolbars And The Menubar
00:05:15
File Tabs
00:05:12
Pallets And Short Cut Menus
00:08:14
Using Function Keys And Command Aliases
00:06:43
Workspaces – It’s Your Screen Space, Do What You Want With It
00:05:45
The Status Bar – A Busy Place
00:06:55
An Introduction To Model Space And Paper Space
00:03:46
Quick Access To Your Drawings
00:01:55
Basic Operations
You Have To Start Somewhere
00:06:08
Quitting CAD
00:04:48
Object Selection
00:07:26
Advanced Operation Techniques
00:07:42
How AutoCAD Interprets Units
00:06:17
Working With Specific Units
00:05:46
The User Coordinate System
00:06:41
Working With The Coordinate System
00:09:10
Using The Grid System With The Snap Feature
00:06:40
Pan
00:03:53
Zoom
00:08:30
Chapter Project
00:09:40
Drawing And Drafting Tools
Lines
00:11:00
Polylines And Their Uses
00:06:59
Circles
00:06:30
Arcs
00:08:34
Polygons
00:03:37
Rectangles And Ellipses
00:08:13
Points And Their Styles
00:06:02
Methods To Create Precise Objects
00:07:25
Chapter Project
00:10:21
Editing Tools
Erase
00:01:35
Delete Duplicates
00:05:28
The Move And Copy Commands
00:04:33
Rotating Objects
00:05:59
Scaling Objects
00:05:32
Stretching Objects
00:05:11
Offset
00:05:43
Mirror
00:03:18
Trim And Extend Lines
00:05:46
Fillet And Chamfer
00:06:20
Rectangular Array
00:05:05
Polar Array
00:04:59
Pathway Array
00:04:00
Copy Array
00:02:52
Object Properties
00:04:49
Chapter Project
00:09:27
Utilities
Listing Objects
00:03:30
Measuring Tools
00:06:01
Purging Unused Items
00:04:14
Undo – The Most Important Command
00:03:11
Chapter Project
00:03:58
Precision Tools: Tricks To Help You Draw Accurately
OSNAP
00:09:37
ORTHO
00:02:46
GRIPS
00:03:58
Using Layers
Layer Properties
00:05:04
The Layer Manager
00:02:44
Freeze, Thaw, On, Off, And Lock
00:04:39
Creating And Editing Layers
00:05:50
Using Layers To Control
00:04:05
Chapter Project
00:05:48
Annotations
Dimensions
00:07:27
Dimension Styles
00:03:10
Advanced Dimension Operations
00:06:18
Advanced Dimensioning Tools And Settings: DIMASSOC
00:05:57
Associative Centerlines
00:07:33
Multileaders
00:05:20
Single Line Text
00:03:44
Multiline Text
00:04:16
Multiline Text Techniques
00:06:08
Wipeouts: Hiding Linework
00:03:57
Text Styles
00:05:37
Tables
00:05:56
Hatching
00:05:51
Chapter Project
00:04:50
Blocks
What Is A Block
00:03:44
Creating Blocks
00:05:47
Inserting Blocks And Using Them
00:02:27
Editing Blocks
00:05:17
Attributed Blocks
00:07:05
The Effect Of Exploding Blocks
00:05:26
Introduction To Dynamic Blocks
00:05:39
Chapter Project
00:06:16
Model Space And Paper Space
The Difference
00:03:46
What Belongs Where
00:04:59
Viewports
00:06:50
Plot And Publish
Plotting
00:14:16
Page Setup
00:07:54
Publish
00:06:20
Export Your File
00:03:53
Chapter Project
00:03:40
Final Project
Draw The Building – Part 1
00:03:55
Draw The Building – Part 2
00:02:49
Draw The Building – Part 3
00:04:37
Decoration – Part 1
00:03:40
Decoration – Part 2
00:02:37
Decoration – Part 3
00:05:03
Annotation – Part 1
00:05:45
Annotation – Part 2
00:05:10
About The Author
What We Learned
00:01:42