Learning AutoCAD for Mac 2020

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Free Online Course: Learning AutoCAD for Mac 2020 provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 2-3 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Learning AutoCAD for Mac 2020 is taught by Jim LaPier.

Overview
  • Learn the features and capabilities of AutoCAD for Mac, the computer-aided design (CAD) software used by professionals to create precise 2D and 3D drawings.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Learn the power of AutoCAD for Mac
    • What you should know
    • Different versions of AutoCAD
    1. The Interface
    • The welcome screen
    • Components of the interface
    • Accessing the palettes
    • Command line overview
    • User preferences
    • Using the Help menu
    • Zooming and panning
    2. Working with Files
    • File type basics
    • Opening files
    • Configuring a new drawing
    3. Basic Geometry
    • Geometry of your geometry
    • Using lines
    • Other basic 2D geometry
    • Understanding polylines
    • Editing polylines
    • Modifying objects
    • Advanced modify tools
    4. Layers
    • Layer basics
    • Layer creation
    • Controlling your layers
    5. Advanced Objects
    • Hatch basics
    • Creating blocks
    • External references
    • Working with underlays
    6. Layouts
    • Paper space and model space
    • Creating layouts
    7. Annotations
    • Styles
    • Formatting text
    • Dimensioning your drawing
    8. Plotting
    • Plotting
    • Page setups
    • Batch plotting
    9. 3D Basics
    • Views in 3D
    • Basic 3D geometry
    Conclusion
    • Next steps