This course provides AutoCAD 2008 software users a thorough understanding of the new and enhanced features offered in the AutoCAD 2009 product. Students learn how to significantly improve 2D drafting productivity by using the new 2D Drafting and Annotations workspace, Dashboard and CUI. Also, they learn how to increase productivity with the new drawing annotation functionality including annotation scales, Multi-leaders, and dimensioning enhancements. Also covered are enhancements to how table data can be created from Excel spreadsheets, including linked data to Excel and Comma Delimited files. Finally, students learn how to create even more photorealistic visualizations with advanced light sources.
Hands-on exercises throughout the course explore the new features, functionality, and enhancements to AutoCAD 2009. The exercises are printed in the book and are also provided in an onscreen format that can be viewed next to AutoCAD on your monitor.
User Interface Enhancements
User Interface
Drawing Management
- Drawing Management
- Managing Layers
Drawing Annotation
- Introduction to Annotation Scaling
- Controlling Annotation Scale
- Using Multileaders
- Working with Text
- Dimensioning
- Table Data
- Data Extraction
Visualize Enhancements
It is recommended that the student have a working knowledge of the current or a previous release of AutoCAD and Microsoft Windows 2000 or Microsoft Windows XP.
This is a course for experienced user keen to learn new features and refresh their knowledge of the product.
You'll be working faster and smarter taking advantage of the new features and feeling happier with your daily work.
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