Autodesk AutoCAD is the world’s most widely used Computer Aided Design (CAD) package. It lets you design, visualize and communicate your ideas with ease and efficiency. Autodesk certifications are a reliable validation of your skills and knowledge, and can lead to accelerated professional development, improved productivity, and enhanced credibility in your field. Each Autodesk certification signifies the experience and expertise of design professionals around the world. This course by author, Shaun Bryant, provides you with the basic essentials needed to take and pass the AutoCAD 2009 Certified Professional exam. Work files are included. To being learning today, simply click on the movie links.
Introduction
Getting Started with Autodesk Certification What Do You Need to Do? The MOVE Command
Object Snaps Coordinate Entry Object Snap Tracking The COPY Command
Copy Selection - Object Snaps Copy Selection - Coordinate Entry Copy Selection - Object Snap Tracking Copying with Grips Clipboard - Copying Clipboard - Paste Coordinates
The ROTATE Command
Base Point & Angle
Rotate Reference
Rotate Copy
The MIRROR Command
Mirroring Objects
The MIRRTEXT Variable
The ARRAY Command
Polar Arrays pt. 1
Polar Arrays pt. 2
Rectangular Arrays
Organization & Inquiry
Changing Object Properties pt. 1
Changing Object Properties pt. 2
Changing Object Properties pt. 3
Using the Inquiry Tools pt. 1
Using the Inquiry Tools pt. 2
Using Layer 0
Using the ByLayer Setting
Using Quick Properties
Altering Objects
The OFFSET Command pt. 1
The OFFSET Command pt. 2
The STRETCH Command - Crossing Selection
The STRETCH Command - Crossing Polygon
Working with Layouts
Moving Viewports
Copying Viewports
Resizing Viewports
Deleting & Clipping Viewports
Annotating the Drawing
Multiline Text
Paragraphs & Columns
Associative Text
Editing Text
Dimensioning
Creating & Modifying Dimension Styles
Creating & Editing Multileaders
Editing Dimension Text
Hatching Objects
Hatch Patterns pt. 1
Hatch Patterns pt. 2
Gradients & Fills
Hatch Gradients
Working with Reusable Content
Insert Block - INSERT
Insert Block - Tool Palettes
Insert Block - DesignCenter
Additional Drawing Objects
Polylines
The PEDIT Command
Creating Tables
Editing Table Styles
Plotting
Using Viewport & Annotation on the Status Bar
Wrap Up
What Was Covered / Final Thoughts
About this Author