Autodesk AUTOCAD 2010 - PREVIEW GUIDE User's Guide download pdf (Page 9)

Introduction

Welcome to the Learning AutoCAD 2010 and AutoCAD LT 2010 Autodesk Official Training Guide, a

training guide for use in Authorized Training Center (ATC®) locations, corporate training settings, and

other classroom settings.

Although this guide is designed for instructor-led courses, you can also use it for self-paced learning.

The guide encourages self-learning through the use of the AutoCAD® or AutoCAD LT® Help system.

This introduction covers the following topics:

■ Course objectives

■ Prerequisites

■ Using this guide

■ Default installation

■ CD contents

■ Completing the exercises

■ Settings for the exercises

■ Installing the exercise data files from the CD

■ Imperial and metric datasets

■ Notes, tips, and warnings

■ Feedback

This guide is complementary to the software documentation. For detailed explanations of features and

functionality, refer to the Help in the software.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:

■ Navigate the interface, open and close files, and use the Zoom commands to adjust the display of

objects on the screen.

■ Describe units, function keys, and coordinate systems and create basic objects, using different data

input techniques, object snaps, object snap tracking, polar tracking, and PolarSnap.

■ Select, modify, and adjust the properties of objects using object grips and the Move, Copy, Rotate,

Mirror, and Array commands.

■ Create and manage layers and linetypes and obtain geometric information from objects in the

drawing.

■ Modify objects by changing their size, shape, orientation, or geometric composition using Trim,

Extend, Offset, Join, and other commands.

■ Create layouts, and create and manipulate viewports on the layouts.

■ Create and edit annotation objects using multiline and single line text.

■ Create, edit, and manage dimensions and dimension styles.

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