AutoCAD - Table of Contents
AutoCAD is a CAD software application for 2D and 3D design and drafting, developed and sold by Autodesk, Inc. Initially released in late 1982, AutoCAD was one of the first CAD programs to run on personal computers, and notably the IBM PC. Most CAD software at the time ran on graphics terminals connected to mainframe computers or mini-computers.
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Developer: AutoDesk Latest Release version CS3 Website autodesk.com/autocad
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Introduction
3D Intro - DUCS Palettes Workspaces Materials (dgcad.com)
Solids, Dashboard, Visual Styles, Jitter, Help (dgcad.com)
Section Plane (dgcad.com)
PolySolid (dgcad.com)
Gear Lab (dgcad.com)
Slice (dgcad.com)
General Information (dgcad.com)
3D Move (dgcad.com)
Loft (dgcad.com)
Sweep (dgcad.com)
Interference Checker (dgcad.com)
Convert to Solid (dgcad.com)
Convert To Surface (dgcad.com)
Planar Surfaces (dgcad.com)
Thicken Surface (dgcad.com)
Fun With Fillet (dgcad.com)
Fun With Perspective (dgcad.com)
DUCS Rocks (dgcad.com)
Sweep a Polyline Profile (dgcad.com)
DUCS Rocks (dgcad.com)
Motion Pictures (dgcad.com)
FLY Through (dgcad.com)
WALK Through (dgcad.com)
Recording an Animation (dgcad.com)
Tools
PessPull Tool (dgcad.com)
FlatShot Tool (dgcad.com)
3D Rotate Tool (dgcad.com)
Revolve Tool (dgcad.com)
Imprint Tool (dgcad.com)
Camera Tool (dgcad.com)
Older Versions
2000
Intro to AutoCAD (vtc.com)
Setting Up the Display Properties (vtc.com)
Confining AutoCAD’s Colors (vtc.com)
…. Auto Saves Etc…. (vtc.com)
Getting to Know AutoCAD (vtc.com)
AutoCAD and its Areas (vtc.com)
The Menus (vtc.com)
The Toolbars (vtc.com)
The Drawing Area (vtc.com)
The Status Area (vtc.com)
The Command Prompt (vtc.com)
The Command Structure a (vtc.com)
The Smart Menu (vtc.com)
The New Command and the New Drawing Wizards (vtc.com)
Setting Units (vtc.com)
Setting Drawing Limits (vtc.com)
04
New Drawing Format (cadtechseminars.com)
Templates by Default (cadtechseminars.com)
Using Tool Palettes with Hatches (cadtechseminars.com)
Revision Cloud (cadtechseminars.com)
Rendering in Viewports (cadtechseminars.com)
Editing Xrefs & Instant Notification of Updates (cadtechseminars.com)
Using the Layer Translator (cadtechseminars.com)
Express Tools (cadtechseminars.com)
Introduction to 3D Revolve (cadtechseminars.com)
Working with Surfaces (cadtechseminars.com)
Exporting comments from Acrobat 8 (lynda.com)
Installation and Interface (dgcad.com)
Tool Palettes and Design Center (dgcad.com)
Mtext, Purge and Attribute Extraction (dgcad.com)
Publish, Express Viewer and ETransmit (dgcad.com)
CAD Standards and Style Toolbar (dgcad.com)
Xref, Reference Manager, Xopen, Refedit, and more… (dgcad.com)
Presentation graphics, True Color, and more… (dgcad.com)
Express Tools, Revcloud, undo & redo, and more… (dgcad.com)
Password Protection and Digital Signatures (dgcad.com)
Develop Drawing Style (VTC.com)
Sketch File (VTC.com)
Format Units and Point of Origin (VTC.com)
Drawing Exact Length Lines (VTC.com)
Save and Offset Lines (VTC.com)
Copy Lines and Object Snaps (VTC.com)
Save and Trim Command (VTC.com)
Trim and Undo (VTC.com)
Fillet Command (VTC.com)
UCS Icon and Distance Command (VTC.com)
Circle and Move Command (VTC.com)
Line and Trim Command (VTC.com)
Drawing Comments and Close File (VTC.com)
AutoCAD and Architecture (VTC.com)
The GUI and Windows (VTC.com)
Customizing the Interface (VTC.com)
Drawing Lines (VTC.com)
Starting a New Drawing (VTC.com)
Saving a Drawing (VTC.com)
Drawing Straight Lines (VTC.com)
Modify Commands (VTC.com)
Zoom Commands (VTC.com)
Pan and Zoom Features (VTC.com)
Selecting Objects & Entities (VTC.com)
Grips (VTC.com)
05
Introduction to AutoCAD 2005 (vtc.com)
Review the AutoCAD 2005 GUI (vtc.com)
Architectural Visualization (vtc.com)
Architectural Firms (vtc.com)
The Working Drawing and Scale Factor (vtc.com)
Externally Referenced Files (vtc.com)
Plotting a Monochrome Drawing (vtc.com)
Plotting a Color Drawing (vtc.com)
Creating Presentation Drawings (vtc.com)
Plotting an EPS File (vtc.com)
Introducing Illustrator (vtc.com)
Introducing Photoshop (vtc.com)
Defining Blocks and Wblocks (vtc.com)
Cut and Paste Options (vtc.com)
Introduction to DesignCenter (vtc.com)
Introduction to Tool Palettes (vtc.com)
Introduction and Concept (dgcad.com)
Drawing Setup and Scale Factor (dgcad.com)
Layers and Linetypes (dgcad.com)
Draw Model Objects (dgcad.com)
Lab 1a Floor Plans (dgcad.com)
Snap, Grid, Tracking, and Coordinates (dgcad.com)
Annotation Fundamentals (dgcad.com)
Selection Sets (dgcad.com)
Palettes, Toolbars and Menus (dgcad.com)
Managing Views (dgcad.com)
All about grips (dgcad.com)
Placing Text, MText and using the Help menu (dgcad.com)
Placing Dimensions and Leaders (dgcad.com)
Cross Hatching and Color solid fills (dgcad.com)
Setup a Printer and all the Plot settings (dgcad.com)
Sheet Set Manger Intro (cadtechseminars.com)
Creating Quick Sections in AutoCAD (cadtechseminars.com)
Editing (dgcad.com)
Editing 2 (dgcad.com)
Sheet Set Overview (dgcad.com)
Sheet Set Wizard (dgcad.com)
Sheet Sets - Resource Files and Views (dgcad.com)
View Ports, Callout Bubbles, and View Adjustments (dgcad.com)
Sheet Sets - Select Selections, Archive, and more… (dgcad.com)
Sheet Sets - Lists and General Summary (dgcad.com)
Tool Palettes (dgcad.com)
06
UCS Icon (dgcad.com)
UCS Overview (dgcad.com)
UCS Icon Part 2 (dgcad.com)
UCS Toolbars (dgcad.com)
Solids - Primitive Shapes (dgcad.com)
Solids - Extrude and Revolve (dgcad.com)
Solids - Slice (dgcad.com)
Solids - Section and Regions (dgcad.com)
3D Tips (dgcad.com)
Interference, Union, Subtract, Intersect (dgcad.com)
Tables (dgcad.com)
Dynamic Blocks Intro (cadtechseminars.com)
AutoCAD and Architecture (VTC.com)
The AutoCAD GUI (VTC.com)
Customizing the Interface (VTC.com)
Drawing Lines (VTC.com)
Start and Save New Drawings (VTC.com)
Drawing Straight Lines (VTC.com)
Modify Commands (VTC.com)
Zoom Commands (VTC.com)
Pan and Zoom Features (VTC.com)
Select Objects (VTC.com)
Format Units and Point of Origin (VTC.com)
Draw Lines to Exact Lengths (VTC.com)
Offset Lines (VTC.com)
Copy Lines and Object Snaps (VTC.com)
Trim Lines (VTC.com)
Blocks - Overview (dgcad.com)
Blocks - Wblocks (dgcad.com)
Blocks - Purge and Base (dgcad.com)
Blocks - Palettes (dgcad.com)
Blocks - Attribute Overview (dgcad.com)
Blocks - Attribute Extraction (dgcad.com)
Dynamic Blocks - Stretch (dgcad.com)
Intro to Autolisp With Color Tricks (dgcad.com)
Fields and Tables to Calc. Areas (dgcad.com)
Grip Tricks (dgcad.com)
Dimensions - Appearance and Setup (dgcad.com)
Dimensions - Family Overrides (dgcad.com)
Dimensions - Style Overrides (dgcad.com)
Dimensions - Placement - Model Space Part 1a (dgcad.com)
Dimensions - Placement - Model Space Part 1b (dgcad.com)
Dimensions - Placement - Model Space Part 2 (dgcad.com)
Dimensions - Placement - Paper Space (dgcad.com)
Overview (dgcad.com)
Stretch - Array - Align - Flip (dgcad.com)
Point Parameter - Stretch - Rotate - Flip (dgcad.com)
Lists - Lookup Parameters - Lookup Actions - Rotate (dgcad.com)
Visibility Param. - Linear Param. - Scale Action (dgcad.com)
Paper Space Part 1 (dgcad.com)
Paper Space Part 2 (dgcad.com)
Polylines Part 1 (dgcad.com)
Polylines Part 2 (dgcad.com)
Text and Dimension Setup Part A (dgcad.com)
Text and Dimension Setup Part B (dgcad.com)