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AutoCAD Course for Civil Engineers in English

AutoCAD Course Module 1

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AutoCAD Session 1 – User Interface (UI), Limit (LIM), Units (UN), Zoom (Z), Line (L), Ortho (F8)

In AutoCAD Session 1, we will introduce you to the essential tools and settings that every AutoCAD user needs to know. This session focuses on the following topics:

  1. User Interface (UI):

    • Overview of the AutoCAD workspace and its various panels.
    • Understanding the Ribbon, Command Line, and other important components for a smooth workflow.

  2. Limit (LIM):

    • Learn how to set drawing limits and define the area where you will work.
    • Customize your workspace for better navigation and organization.

  3. Units (UN):

    • Set up drawing units for accurate measurements (imperial or metric).
    • Adjust precision and unit format to suit your project needs.

  4. Zoom (Z):

    • Master the zooming tools to navigate efficiently within your drawing.
    • Learn the basic zoom commands and their applications to focus on specific areas.

  5. Line (L):

    • Learn to draw straight lines using the ‘LINE’ command.
    • Understand how to apply different line types, styles, and lengths.

  6. Ortho (F8):

    • Enable Ortho Mode for precise drawing along horizontal or vertical axes.
    • Improve your drawing accuracy and efficiency by restricting movement to specific angles.

By the end of this session, you will be comfortable navigating AutoCAD’s user interface and using basic commands to create precise drawings. Join us as we lay the foundation for mastering AutoCAD!