Introduction to Autodesk AutoCAD

Introduction to Autodesk AutoCAD free download

With Emphasis on Surveying and Map Drawing

Master AutoCAD from the ground up with 19 comprehensive sections, 21 video tutorials, 17 downloadable resources, and hands-on practice projects—including exclusive lessons on inserting Google Earth images and GPS survey points. This all-in-one course gives you everything you need to confidently create professional, scale-accurate maps in AutoCAD!

What it includes:

• 19 sections of quality instructional videos and PDF documents.

• 21 tutorial videos covering 5.5+ hours of material.

• 4 PDF tutorials covering 30+ pages of material.

• 17 downloadable resources.

• 3 Practice Drawing Tutorials at the end! Provides step-by-step video and written instructions as well as AutoCAD files as Resources. Provides an opportunity for the student to practice what they have learned!

• Includes several exclusive lessons on creating scale maps in AutoCAD. Learn how to insert satellite Google Earth images into AutoCAD. Learn how to input GPS data survey points into AutoCAD. Plus, even MORE material to help you master creating quality scale maps. (SEE the Measuring Points on Google Earth Image for a preview of the video tutorial material!!)

Topics Covered:

• Installing Student Version of AutoCAD

• Uninstalling AutoCAD

• AutoCAD Organization – An Introduction to the Software

• Lines, Arcs, and Shapes (See FREE Preview!)

• JOIN, EXPLODE, GROUP, UNGROUP, and DIVIDE Commands

• MOVE and SCALE Commands

• Plotting and Printing to a PDF

• Putting Google Earth Images in AutoCAD

• Object Measuring Tools in AutoCAD

• Inserting Survey Points into AutoCAD

• Creating Title Blocks

• ARRAY Command

• Measuring Points on Google Earth Image (See FREE Preview!)

• Draft Settings, UCS Icon, UNITS Command, and LIMITS Command

• Using Layers in AutoCAD

• Model Space and Paper Space

• 3 Practice Drawing Tutorials That Provide Additional Tips and Techniques