CERTI COURSE IN COMPU. ADDAID DESIGN AND AUTOCAD

Eligibility: 10^th pass

Duration : 6 Months

Course Content

Ø  WELCOME TO AUTOCAD
·          Overview
·          Learning AutoCAD
·          Migration to AutoCAD
·          Getting Technical Support
·          Where to Start
·          Typographical Convention
·          Additional Resources

Ø  GETTING STARTED
·          Starting AutoCAD
·          Opening Existing Drawing
·          Working with Multiple Drawing
·          Understanding the AutoCAD Window
·          Working with Toolbar
·          Using Shortcut Menu
·          Using pointing device
·          Refreshing the Screen Display
·          Saving Drawing

Ø  SETTINGUP YOUR DRAWING ENVIRONMENT
·          Setting Drawing Unit
·          Modify the AutoCAD Environment
·          Viewing and updating Drawing Properties
·          Modifying Toolbar
·          Creating and Editing Toolbar buttons

Ø  USING COMMAND AND SYSTEM VARIABLES
·          Working with AutoCAD Commands
·          Switching from dialog box to command line
·          Using script run commands
·          Correcting mistakes
·          Learning commands and system variables

Ø  USING COORDINATE SYSTEMS
·          Working with Cartesian and polar coordinate system
·          Using Direct distance entry
·          Shifting and Rotating the coordinate system
·          Displaying the UCS in viewports
·          Saving and restoring a named UCS

Ø  CREATING OBJECT
·          Drawing Lines
·          Drawing curved object
·          Creating Point Object
·          Changing the drawing order of object
·          Creating Solid field Areas
·          Creating Regions
·           Hatching Areas
·          Custom and Proxy objects
·          Working with named object

Ø  DRAWING WITH PRECISION
·          Adjusting snap and grid Alignment
·          Snapping to points on object
·          Using Auto Tracks and Point Filters
·          Specifying Measurements and divisions
·          Drawing Construction lines
·          Calculating Points and Value
·          Calculating Distance, Angles and area
·          Displaying Coordinate and Locating Points
·          Inquiry Method

Ø  CONTROLLING THE DRAWING DISPLAY
·          Using Zoom, Pan and Aerial View
·          Using Named View and trial Viewport
·          Turning Visual Elements On and Off

Ø  EDITING METHODS
·          Selecting Objects
·          Removing object from a selection set
·          Using Group and Editing with Grips
·          Editing object properties and matching Properties of other object
·          Copying and offsetting objects
·          Mirroring ad Arraying Objects
·          Moving and Rotating objects
·          Aligning, Erasing and Resizing Objects
·          Inserting Break in Object
·          Editing Plot Lines and Spines
·          Filling Objects
·          Editing Hatches
·          Using Partial open and Partial Load

Ø  USING LAYER AND OBJECT PROPERTIES
·          Working with layers
·          Using layer properties
·          Working With Colors and line types
·          Working With line weights

Ø  ADDING TEXT TO DRAWING
·          Using Line text and multi Line Text
·          Working with text styles and substituting fonts
·          Specifying and alternative default font
·          Finding and Replacing text
·          Checking Spelling

Ø  CREATING DIMENSION
·          Dimensioning Concepts
·          Creating Dimension
·          Dimensioning Multiple Objects
·          Editing Dimension
·          Creating Leader and Annotation
·          Creating and Managing Dimension Style
·          Creating Arrowheads and Adding Geometric Tolerance

Ø  USING BLOCKS AND EXTERNAL REFERENCES
·          Working with blocks and attributes
·          Using External References
·          Clipping Blocks and Xrefs
·          Editing  References in place

Ø  MANAGING CONTENT WITH AUTOCAD DESIGN CENTRE
·          Working with Drawing content
·          Viewing Content and Using Palette
·          Opening Drawing using AutoCAD Designing Center
·          Finding and Adding Content to Drawing
·          Storing and retrieving Frequently used content

Ø  CREATING LAYOUT TO PLOT
·          Using Model space and paper space
·          Working in paper space with layouts
·          Using a layout template
·          Determining layout setting
·          Creating and Editing Floating Viewports
·          Controlling visibility in Floating Viewports
·          Creating nonrectangular Viewports

Ø  PLOTTING YOUR DRAWING
·          Understanding Plotting
·          Plotting in AutoCAD
·          Using plot Style
·          Migrating your pen setting from previous version of AutoCAD
·          Electronic and Batch Plotting
·          Using Script File

Ø  WORKING IN THREE DIMENTIONAL SPACE
·          Specifying 3D Coordinate
·          Using Standard 3D Views and Projection
·          Defining user coordinate system
·          Working in multiple Viewports in 3D
·          Working with Views in 3D
·          Setting 3D Graphic Display Options
·          Material in 3D
·          Setting the Camera Position
·          Interacting Viewing in 3D
·          Option for Viewing in 3D

Ø  CREATING THREE DIMENTIONAL OBJECTS
·          Creating and Editing  Object in 3D
·          Changing 3D Slides

Ø  RENDERING AND IMAGING
·          Using 3D Image type
·          Drawing 3D models
·          Creating Hidden line Images and rendered Images
·          Using Render with Related Application

Ø  WORKING WITH RASTER IMAGES
·          Using Rater images in Drawing
·          Attaching and Scaling rater Images
·          Tuning Image Performance
·          Managing Rater Images
·          Accessing Raster images using Internet
·          Modifying Images and Image boundaries

Ø  CREATING COMPOUND DOCUMENT WITH OLE
·          Understanding OLE Technology
·          Limitation of LE Object in AutoCAD
·          Linking and Embedding Information
·          Using AutoCAD information in other application
·          Using information from other application in AutoCAD

Ø  ACCESSING EXTERNAL DATABASE
·          Understanding database connectivity
·          Change from Previous Releases
·          Configuring a database
·          Using the DB Connect Manager
·          Viewing Table data from AutoCAD
·          Creating Labels
·          Using Shortcut menu option for Link and Labels
·          Working with the quart Editor
·          Using link select to create selection sets
·          Working with external References and blocks
·          Saving AutoCAD Links to Earlier Formats

Ø  ACESSSING THE INTERNET
·          Using AutoCAD with the internet
·          Opening and Saving Files from the internet
·          Working with Hyperlinks
·          Using eplot to Publish DWF Files
·          Creating DWF Files for the WHIP ! 3.1 plug ins

Ø  USING OTHER FILE FORMATE
·          Working With Slide
·          Creating Other File Formats
·          Using Files Creating In Other Formats

                             Ø  PRJECT

Certificate Awarded by Gujarat Council of Vocational Training (GCVT)