Welcome
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What you should know
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Using the exercise files
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The AutoCAD 2019 interface
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1. Getting Started: The AutoCAD Interface
The application menu
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The ribbon and panels
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Dialog boxes
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The status bar
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Logging into A360 Drive
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2. Getting Started: Drawing Simple Geometry
OSNAP and OTRACK
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POLAR and ORTHO
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Lines, arcs, and circles
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Polylines, polygons, and splines
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Using Zoom and Pan
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3. Getting Started: Annotating Simple Designs
Text styles
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Single line text (TEXT) and multiline text (MTEXT)
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Dimension styles
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Dimensioning simple designs
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Adding a simple table
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4. Getting Started: Communicating Your Design Intent
Creating a simple titleblock
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Defining your page setup
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Adding new layouts and scaled viewports
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Using annotative scaling
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Printing and plotting
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5. Exploring the Interface Further
Using workspaces
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Working with the file tabs
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Using the navigation bar
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The shortcut menu
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6. Using Units and Options
Setting drawing units
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Converting drawing units
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Editing and managing options
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Working with templates (DWT)
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7. Navigating Drawings
Working with the ViewCube
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Model space and paper space
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Saving and restoring views
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The mouse and mouse settings
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8. Drawing More Objects
Rectangles and polygons
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Points and donuts
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Ellipses
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Isometric views with elliptical arcs
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9. Modifying Objects
Selecting objects
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Using Move and Copy
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Using Rotate and Scale
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Creating and using arrays
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Using Offset and Mirror
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Using Stretch and Lengthen
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Using Trim and Extend
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Using Break and Join
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Using grips and grip editing
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Using boundaries
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Using Fillet and Chamfer
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Using Divide and Measure
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Editing polylines and splines
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10. Drawing Accurately
Using Grid and Snap
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Working with coordinates
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Using Dynamic Input
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Direct distance entry (DDE)
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11. Hatching and Gradients
Using the Hatch command
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Using the Gradient command
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Editing hatches and gradients
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12. More Text Techniques
Aligning text
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Framing text in a titleblock
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13. More Dimensioning Techniques
Editing dimensions and dimension overrides
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Breaking and spacing dimensions
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Using Continue and Baseline
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Automatic dimensioning
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Using multileaders
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14. Object and Layer Properties
Working with object properties
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Changing the linetype scale
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Using Hide and Isolate
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New layers and the layer dropdown menu
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Using the layer tools
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Working with layer states
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15. Reusing Content
Using groups
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Creating and inserting a block
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Redefining block definitions in a drawing
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Using the EXPLODE command
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Creating a simple dynamic block
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Using WBLOCK
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16. Attributes and Tables
Creating a simple block with attributes
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Enhanced Attribute Editor
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Working with table styles
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Designing a table
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Adding fields to a table
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17. External References (XREFs)
Working with XREFs
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Attaching and overlaying XREFs
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Altering and clipping XREFs
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Editing XREFs
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Editing XREFs in place
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18. Working With Layouts and Annotation
Locking viewports
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Freezing viewport layers
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Adding a titleblock
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Using annotative text styles
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Using annotative dimensions
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Using revision clouds
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19. Creating Output
Plotting from the Model and Layout tabs
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Packaging with eTransmit
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Batch plotting
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Outputting to different file formats
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Autodesk Design Review
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20. Other Drawing Management Tools
Drawing Compare
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Ex_Files_AutoCAD_2019_EssT.zip
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