Unit 1 – INTRODUCTION
About Autodesk & AutoCAD - Graphical User Interface - Function keys -Shortcut keys -Different sizes of paper - Application of CADD – Starting a New Drawing/Opening an existing drawing - Create New Drawings and Templates - View Commands - Drawing Settings and Aids - Limits – Scale – sizes of paper - Co-ordinate input methods (directive, absolute, relative and polar)
Unit 2 – DRAFTING COMMANDS
Lines, Ray, Construction Line - Multiline and polylines – Rectangles - Arc, Circle and Ellipse - line type - Line-weight - Title Block, Isometric drawing - Iso plane (Left, Top & Right Plane) - visual style - Projection - Method of Projection - Multi-view Orthographic Projection - Projection Techniques - Drafting of building plan, Elevation, Section Views.
Unit 3 – EDITING COMMANDS
Modifying Elementary Commands – Erase, Move, Copy, Mirror, Offset, Scale, Stretch, Chamfer, fillet and explode – Formatting Text styles - Hatching – creating block -
Unit 4 – DIMENSIONS, ANNOTATIONS AND LAYERS
Applying dimensions to various views by using dimension style – Annotations – Tags – Leaders – Multiline leader style - Object Property – Creating Layers - Managing Layers - Configure Object Property - settings
Unit 5 – MODELLING
Automatic Drafting - Geometric Modelling - Geometric Modelling – Wire frame Modelling, Surface Modelling, and Solid Modelling - Making Solid Model – Box, Poly solid, Cylinder, Cone, Pyramid, Views - Plan views, Auxiliary views, Section Views - Saving and Plotting