The second in the progression, this course is designed for learners with prior experience of AutoCAD or who have previously completed the beginner course. Candidates will learn more complex drawings and advanced tools.
The scope of this course includes:
- Drawing Complex Objects – creating multi lines, editing multi lines, using revision clouds, wipe-out objects, boundaries, regions
- Manipulating Objects and Data – using quick select, purging, dividing and measuring, point objects, understanding quick calc
- Advanced Dimensioning and Annotation – annotation scaling, working with text, multi leaders, creating centre marks, geometric dimensions and tolerances, substyles and overrides
- Re-usable Content – using design centres, custom tool palettes, sharing tool palettes, using external references, non-native file types
- Blocks and Attributes – working with blocks, creating attributes, editing attributes
- Layer Management – working with layer filters, layer states manager, layer standards
- Layouts and Views – working with layouts, working with viewports, controlling object visibility
- Plotting – working with plotter configuration files, creating and applying plots, style tables, publishing drawings
- Sheet Sets – creating sheet sets, properties, fields, publishing, transmitting and archiving
- Working with Tables – creating and editing tables, working with table styles, extracting attributes to tables, importing and exporting tables, working with tables linked to external data.
