Introduction
Welcome
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What you should know before watching this course
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Using the exercise files
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The new AutoCAD LT 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 and palettes
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The status bar
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Logging into A360 Drive and saving to web and mobile (AutoCAD LT 2019 only)
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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. Working with AutoCAD LT File Types
Understanding full AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT
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Opening up an AutoCAD drawing (DWG) file
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Starting a new drawing with an AutoCAD template file (DWT)
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Setting up and using the appropriate AutoCAD template file
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Saving drawings in various file formats
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6. Working in an AutoCAD Drawing
Specifying distance and angle with Dynamic Input
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Line command options on the shortcut menu
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Erasing objects
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Drawing rectangles
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Drawing polygons
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Undo and redo actions
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7. Further Drafting Tools in AutoCAD LT
Drawing with Snap and Grid
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Using workspaces
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Adding settings and information to the status bar
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8. Making Changes in Your Drawings
Editing tools in AutoCAD LT
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Selecting objects
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Using and editing with grips
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Advanced editing tools in AutoCAD LT
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9. Organizing Your Drawing with Layers
What are layers?
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Layers in new drawings
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Working with different types of layers
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Setting the current layer
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Layer tools
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10. Object Properties
Quick properties
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The Properties palette
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Matching properties
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Quick Select
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11. Using AutoCAD Blocks
What are blocks?
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Working with blocks
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Inserting blocks
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Inserting blocks using the tool palettes
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Inserting blocks using DesignCenter
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12. Using the Model and Layout Tabs Effectively
The Page Setup Manager in detail
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Printing from model and layout tabs
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Creating layouts
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Creating multiple layout viewports
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13. Using Text and Annotation in Depth
Using text styles
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Multiline text and single line text
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Editing text
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Spell checking
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Using multileaders
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Creating tables
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14. Using Hatching
The hatch creation tab
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Working with hatch patterns and hatch scales
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Editing hatch patterns
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Grip editing hatch boundaries
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15. Dimensioning a Drawing Effectively
Adding dimensions
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Editing dimensions using grips
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Editing the dimension text
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Dimension editing tools
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16. Printing Your Drawing
Previewing the plot
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Print and plot settings
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Batch plotting using the PUBLISH command
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Ex_Files_AutoCAD_LT_EssT.zip
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