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AutoCAD 2004 Level 2
AutoCAD Training Overview

For students comfortable with the basics of creating an AutoCAD drawing as taught in AutoCAD 2004 Level 1, this course focuses on using efficiency tools including grips and advanced object selection; drawing with complex objects including polylines, regions and multilines; defining blocks and attributes; using external reference files and image files; using layouts and advanced plotting features; enhancing productivity with simple customization of AutoCAD; and introduction to AutoCAD's 3D features.

AutoCAD Training Course Duration

32 hours

AutoCAD Training Course outline

Module 1: Productivity Tools

    Section 1: Working Efficiently with AutoCAD

    • Using the Right-Click Shortcut Menus
    • Using the Keyboard Effectively
    • Controlling the Drafting Settings (Review)
    • Self Check: Working Efficiently with AutoCAD
    Section 2: Quick Editing Techniques

    • Double-click Editing
    • Using Grips Effectively
    • Object Selection Tips
    • Working in Multiple Drawings
    • Self Check: Quick Editing Techniques
    Section 3: Viewing What You Need

    • Creating & Using Drawing Views
    • Creating Multiple Viewports
    • Partial Open and Partial Load
    • Self Check: Viewing What You Need
Module 2: Advanced Object Types
    Section 1: Polylines and Regions

    • Using Complex Polylines
    • Polylines with Other Commands
    • Editing Polylines
    • Creating Complex Boundaries
    • Working with Regions
    • Command Summary
    • Self Check: Polylines and Regions
    Section 2: Multilines (Optional)

    • Drawing with Multilines
    • Editing Multilines
    • Multiline Styles
    • Command Summary
    • Self Check: Multilines
    Project Exercises: Advanced Object Types
Module 3: Advanced Blocks and Attributes
    Section 1: Advanced Blocks

    • Blocks and DesignCenter
    • Blocks in Tool Palettes
    • Multiple Block Insertions
    • Creating Local and Global Blocks
    • Special Block Properties
    • Revising Blocks
    • Command Summary
    • Self Check: Advanced Blocks
    Section 2: Attributes

    • What are Attributes?
    • Inserting Attributes
    • Editing Attribute Values
    • Defining Attributes
    • Redefining Blocks with Attributes
    • Extracting Attributes
    • Attribute Strategies
    • Command Summary
    • Self Check: Attributes
    Project Exercises: Advanced Blocks and Attributes
Module 4: Referencing and Sharing Information
    Section 1: External References

    • Working with External References
    • Attachments vs. Overlays
    • Working with XREF Layers
    • Opening and Editing XREFs
    • Binding XREFs
    • Clipping an XREF
    • Command Summary
    • Self Check: External References
    Section 2: Working with Images

    • Attaching Raster Images
    • Editing Raster Images
    • Controlling the Draw Order
    • Command Summary
    • Self Check: Working with Images
    Section 3: Other Tools for Collaboration

    • eTransmit
    • Hyperlinks
    • Object Linking and Embedding
    • Self Check: Other Tools for Collaboration
    Project Exercise: Referencing and Sharing Information
Module 5: Layouts and Plotting
    Section 1: Working with Layouts

    • Layout Concepts: A Review
    • Copying Layouts
    • Controlling Viewport Display
    • Creating Additional Viewports
    • Annotating Layouts
    • Command Summary
    • Self Check: Working with Layouts
    Section 2: Advanced Plotting Features

    • Managing Plotters
    • DWF Plotting and Viewing
    • Publishing Drawing Sheets
    • Publish to Web
    • Plot Styles
    • Self Check: Advanced Plotting
Module 6: Drawing Standards and System Setup
    Section 1: Maintaining Standards

    • Drawing Standards
    • Managing Layers
    • Managing Dimension Styles
    • Self Check: Maintaining Standards
    Section 2: CAD Standards

    • CAD Standards Concepts
    • Configuring Standards
    • Checking Standards
    • Layer Translator
    • Self Check: CAD Standards
    Section 3: System Setup

    • The Options Dialog
    • Hows and Whys of System Variables
    • Drawing Utilities
    • Drawing Security
    • Self Check: System Setup
Module 7: Introduction to Customization
    Section 1: Getting Started with Customization

    • Why Customize?
    • What Can be Customized?
    • Saving Settings in a Profile
    • Creating Custom Toolbars
    • Customizing the Keyboard
    • Writing Macros
    • Self Check: Getting Started with Customization
    Section 2: Loading and Running Custom Components

    • Running Scripts
    • Loading Menus
    • Programming for AutoCAD
    • Using AutoLISP Routines
    • Loading and Running VBA Macros
    • Command Summary
    • Self Check: Loading and Running Custom Components
Module 8: Introduction to 3D
    Section 1: Working in 3D

    • 3D Concepts
    • Types of 3D Objects
    • Viewing in 3D
    • AutoCAD’s 3D Coordinate System
    • Introduction to the User Coordinate System
    • Command Summary
    • Self Check: Working in 3D
    Section 2: Solid Modeling

    • Solid Concepts
    • Solid Primitives
    • Creating Complex Solids
    • Command Summary
    • Self Check: Solids Modeling
    Section 3: Visualization Techniques

    • Rendering Concepts
    • Adding Materials to the Model
    • Scenes and Lighting
    • Adding Bitmap Images
    • Command Summary
    • Self Check: Visualization Techniques
Skills Assessment


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