Overview
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Learn how to enhance and create professional 2D and 3D elevation designs in AutoCAD.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Welcome
- What you should know before watching this course
- Using the exercise files
- Using 2D elevations in AutoCAD
- Using 3D elevations in AutoCAD
- The purpose of elevations in AutoCAD
- Setting up an accurate 2D plan
- Setting up a construction lines layer
- Using construction lines to develop the elevations
- Using TRIM and EXTEND
- Isolating the elevations in modelspace
- Setting up the elevation layers
- Applying the elevation layers
- Working with hatches on the 2D elevation
- Apply background colors to hatch patterns
- Changing transparency of background color
- Adding annotation
- Setting up a new dimension layer
- Setting up an annotative dimension style
- Setting the annotation scale
- Dimensioning the plan and 2D elevation
- Setting up an elevation viewport
- Positioning the elevation in the viewport
- Setting the viewport scale
- Setting the annotation scale
- Freezing viewport layers
- Setting up an accurate 3D model
- Setting up your modelspace viewports
- Setting visual styles
- Using the View Manager
- Creating named views with the View Manager
- Setting the viewport scale
- Using visual styles
- Setting the annotation scale
- Adding annotation
- Setting multiple elevation viewports
- Positioning the elevation in the viewports
- Setting the viewport scale
- Setting the annotation scale
- Freezing viewport layers
- Setting up a page setup
- Positioning viewports effectively
- Setting viewports effectively
- Publishing multiple elevation layouts
- Next steps
