AutoCAD 2015 Tutorial

AutoCAD Tutorial Day 6  Line  Line: Single line Segment  1.Click home tab -> Draw Pannel -> Line  2.Specify the Start point and end point of the line segment. 3.Continue specifying additional line segments.    To undo the previous line Segment, enter 'u' at the prompt. Click undo on the Quick Access toolbar to cancel the entire series of line segment. 4.Press Enter or esc to end the command, or enter"c" to close a series of line segments. Draw the Line at a Specific Angle  1.Click home tab-> Draw panel -> line. 2.Specific the start point  3.Do one the following to specify the angle. Enter the left angle bracket (<)and the angle, for example <45, and move the sursor to indicate the direction. Move the cursor to indicate the angle. 4.Do one of the following to specify the length: Click a point to specify the endpoint without using object snaps.Trim or extend the resulting line a needed. Enter the length of the

AutoCAD Tutorial  #Day 5  About ZOOM Command  Zoom:                Zoom to display an area specified by a rectangular window. With the cursor, you can define an area of the model to fill the entire window. Zoom to display one or more selected objects as large as possible and in the center of the view. In a perspective view, zoom display the 3DZOOM Prompts. All :                Zoom to display all visin]ble objects and visual aids.  Adjust the magnification of the drawing area to accommodate the extent to all visible objects in the drawing, pr visual aids such as the grid limits (the limits command), whichever is larger.  Because it always   regenerates the drawing.   You cannot ZOOM ALL transparently. Center:               Zoom to display a view defined by a center point and a magnification value or a height. A smaller value for the height increase the magnification. A larger value decrease the magnification. Not available in perspective projection. Dynamic

AutoCAD Tutorial  #Day 4  Setting out Drawing Sheet    DRAWING  SHEET SIZE                              The bureau of Indian standard IS:10711 has recommended three series of size of drawing sheet                                The size are selected from the international standard, ISO :5457, known as ISO – A series . while selecting drawing sheet three choice can be followed as First Choice , Second Choice , Third Choice   Size of ISO –A series drawings sheets First choice Designation Trimmed size(mm) A0 841 X 1189 A1 594   X 841 A2 420 X 594 A3 297 X 420 A4 210 X 297 Size of special elongated sheet Second choice A3 X 3 420 X 891 A3 X 4 420 X 1189 A4 X 3 297 X 630 A4 X 4 297 X 841 A4 X 5 297 X 1051 Size of Special elongated sheets Third choice

AutoCAD Tutorial #Day 3 Setting Units and Limits Units: Short cut:  Type a Command : ‘UN’ then Enter Dialog box ( open) In this dialog box set decimal, engineering, architecture , fractional and scientific as your wish Type Precision Decimal 0.00 Architectural 0’0.0” Engineering 0’0” Fractional 0 1/16 Scientific 0.0000E+01  For making floor plan set “Engineering” and 0’0 In units to scale inserted content set “ inches” No need to change angle “decimal angle and 0 degree” Limits: Short cut :  Type a command : “Limits” then Enter Enter the coordinates for a point at lower left corner of the grid limits . Enter the coordinates of the point at the upper – right corner of the grid limits . At the command prompt, enter grid display and enter a value of "0" Note : to restore the grid display to the enter XY plane of USC, set grid display to 3

AutoCAD Tutorial  # Day 2  Use of Function keys  Use Of Function Keys in AutoCAD 2015  KEYS DESCRIPTION F1 Help window F2 Text window ON/OFF F3 OSNAP(Object snap) F4 3D Osnap ( 3D object snap On/OFF) F5 Isoplane Top/Right /Left F6 Dynamic UCS On/Off F7 Grid on/off F8 Ortho on/off F9 Snap (Point to Point Movement ) F10 Polar Line F11 Object snap Tracking F12 Dynamic input (Tap –Angle Measuring ) Function key F1,  Help window             F 1 key, helps to access your  doubts in AutoCAD through online and you can clarify  your doubs through online access. Function key F2, Text window ON/OFF             F2 Key , helps to   display a expanded command history in the command window, by this dialog box we can check what command we used and to check whether all the commands are pr

AutoCAD Tutorial  #Day 1 INTRODUCTION  Welcome to AutoCAD tutorial ,                       Let us discuss about the AutoCAD Software, By using AutoCAD Software helps to make a project in 2D and 3D models. INTRODUCTION                                 AutoCAD is a Commercial Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and drafting software application.it was first released in December 1982,  as a d esktop app running on  microcomputers   with internal  graphic control.   Before AutoCAD was introduced, most commercial CAD programs ran on  mainframe computers   or  minicomputers , with each CAD operator (user) working at a separate  graphic terminals.  Since 2010, AutoCAD was released as a  mobile   and  web app  as well, marketed as AutoCAD 360. AutoCAD is used in the industry, by architects, project managers, engineers, graphic designers, city planners and other professionals. It was supported by 750 training centers worldwide in 1994. LANGUAGE USED IN SOFTWARE