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More than 70 Video lessons and counting
Free downloads of lesson files for each section
Section wise self-assessment Quiz
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AutoCAD 2D and 3D exercise Drawings
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AutoCAD 2D Tutorial
| Part 1 | Introduction to AutoCAD | Lesson files |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to AutoCAD | 03:50 min |
| 2 | Ribbon, Workspace, Help and Command search | 03:58 min |
| 3 | Specifying drawing units | 02:58 min |
| 4 | Pan and Zoom tools | 02:55 min |
| Quiz | Introduction to AutoCAD Quiz |
| Part 2 | Creating Drawings | Lesson files |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Line command | 03:55 min |
| 2 | Circle command | 03:41 min |
| 3 | Rectangle Command | 02:57 min |
| 4 | Polygon Command | 03:18 min |
| Quiz | Creating Drawing Quiz |
| Part 3 | Modifying and Manipulating Drawings | Lesson files |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Making Selection Sets | 02:43 min |
| 2 | Move and Copy commands | 02:40 min |
| 3 | Rotate and Scale | 06:39 min |
| 4 | Offset and Mirror Command | 03:51 min |
| 5 | Trim and Extend Command | 05:18 min |
| 6 | Fillet and Chamfer Commands | 07:59 min |
| 7 | Rectangular Array | 03:48 min |
| 8 | Polar Array | 04:09 min |
| Quiz | Modifying and Manipulating Drawings Quiz |
| Part 4 | Drawing Tools | Lesson files |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Understanding Co-Ordinate system | 06:14 min |
| 2 | Polar and Ortho mode | 04:34 min |
| 3 | Dynamic Input | 03:35 min |
| 4 | Object Snap | 06:33 min |
| 5 | Object Snap Tracking | 02:06 min |
| 6 | Creating Hatches | 05:24 min |
| Quiz | Drawing Tools Quiz |
| Part 5 | Dimensioning and Text | Lesson files |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creating Dimensions | 04:00 min |
| 2 | Creating Dimension Style | 08:40 min |
| 3 | Creating Multileader | 05:47 min |
| 4 | Creating Text Style | 03:13 min |
| 5 | Creating Single Line Text | 03:18 min |
| 6 | Creating Multiline Text | 07:15 min |
| Quiz | Dimensioning and Text Quiz |
| Part 6 | Managing Drawing with Layer, Block and X-Ref | Lesson files |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creating layers and assigning objects | 04:38 min |
| 2 | Using Layer Property Manager | 10:09 min |
| 3 | Editing Object Properties | 05:32 min |
| 4 | Creating and Inserting Blocks | 05:58 min |
| 5 | Attaching External References | 05:17 min |
| Quiz | Managing Drawing with Layer, Block and XRef Quiz |
| Part 7 | Preparing Layout and Plotting | Lesson files |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preparing Layout and adding Title Block | 04:18 min |
| 2 | Plotting Drawing | 06:54 min |
| Quiz | Preparing Layout and Plotting Quiz |
AutoCAD 3D Tutorial
| Part 1 | Introduction to 3D solid modeling | Lesson files |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Understanding and navigating in 3D workspace | 4:20 min |
| 2 | Using view control and view cube | 4:56 min |
| 3 | Extrude command | 5:21 min |
| 4 | Presspull command | 3:53 min |
| 5 | Revolve command | 4:21 min |
| 6 | Sweep command | 6:48 min |
| Quiz | Introduction to AutoCAD 3D Quiz |
| Part 2 | Editing and visualizing solids | Lesson files |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boolean Operations | 2:33 min |
| 2 | Fillet and chamfer edge | 6:45 min |
| 3 | Extrude, Taper and Move Face | 3:59 min |
| 4 | 3D array command | 5:25 min |
| 5 | Understanding User co-ordinate system | 7:40 min |
| 6 | Creating 2D layout views from 3D drawing | 5:29 min |
| Quiz | Editing and visualizing solids Quiz |
| Part 3 | Surface Modeling | Lesson files |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Making surface using extrude, revolve, sweep and loft | 3:31 min |
| 2 | Patch and Fillet tool | 2:16 min |
| 3 | Offset and surface blend tool | 3:58 min |
| Quiz | Surface Modeling Quiz |
| Part 4 | Rendering and presentation | Lesson files |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Applying materials to 3D solids | 8:08 min |
| 2 | Placing cameras and making views | 6:26 min |
| 3 | Adding interior lights and making quick rendering | 5:00 min |
| 4 | Creating and saving renderings as image file | 6:27 min |
| 5 | Making animated walk-through video | 8:04 min |
| Quiz | Rendering and presentation Quiz |
More from SourceCAD YouTube Channel
| Part 1 | Bonus Tutorials 2D | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creating isometric text and dimensioning | 06:57 min |
| 2 | Symbols, datum and Feature control frame | 08:37 min |
| 3 | Dual dimensioning and tolerances | 07:37 min |
| 4 | Making Isometric drawing | 08:05 min |
| 5 | Making a Door Dynamic Block in AutoCAD | 09:22 min |
| 6 | Making a custom arrow style in AutoCAD | 04:10 min |
| 7 | How to repair corrupt AutoCAD drawings | 07:45 min |
| 8 | How to convert unit of AutoCAD drawings | 04:53 min |
| 9 | How to add custom fonts in AutoCAD and transfer them | 07:53 min |
| Part 2 | Bonus Tutorials 3D | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Making tree with opacity map | 05:17 min |
| 2 | Creating rendering in mechanical drawing | 14:29 min |
| 3 | 2D and 3D align commands of AutoCAD | 05:14 min |
| 4 | Making 3D realistic tree in AutoCAD with Opacity Map | 05:17 min |
| 5 | Creating section planes in AutoCAD 3D | 09:15 min |
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