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LinkedIn Learning

Learning AutoCAD 2025

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Learn how to use AutoCAD quickly and effectively.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • An introduction to learning AutoCAD 2025
  • What you should know before watching this course
  • Using the exercise files supplied with this course
  • Working with the new AutoCAD 2025 interface
1. The AutoCAD Interface
  • Using the Application Menu and Quick Access Toolbar (QAT) in AutoCAD
  • Working with the AutoCAD ribbon and panels
  • Using dialog boxes and palettes in AutoCAD
  • Using the AutoCAD status bar
  • Using AutoCAD web and mobile with your AutoCAD desktop
2. Drawing Simple Geometry
  • Using Zoom and Pan to navigate in your AutoCAD drawings
  • Utilizing OSNAP and AUTOSNAP for accurate drafting in AutoCAD
  • Utilizing POLAR and ORTHO for accurate drafting in AutoCAD
  • Creating lines, arcs, and circles in AutoCAD
  • Creating polylines, polygons, and splines in AutoCAD
3. Annotating Simple Designs
  • Working with text styles in AutoCAD
  • Creating single-line text (TEXT) and multiline text (MTEXT) in AutoCAD
  • Creating effective dimension styles in AutoCAD (NOTE: set up dims layer and text style)
  • Placing precise dimensions in your AutoCAD drawings
  • Adding simple leaders (QLEADER) to an AutoCAD drawing
4. Communicating Your Design Intent
  • Creating a simple title block for your AutoCAD drawings
  • Scaling viewports in your AutoCAD drawings
  • Using annotative scaling in AutoCAD
  • Defining your page setup in your AutoCAD drawing
  • Printing and plotting your AutoCAD drawings
Conclusion
  • Applying AutoCAD basics to your drawings

Taught by

Shaun Bryant

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