Mastering Autocad 2D: From Beginner To Advanced

Learn how to create 2D projects professionally using the famous tool of AutoCAD

What you'll learn

Learn how to draw any 2D object of any dimensions or shape

Add annotations to your projects and adjust their styles as needed

Prepare your own AutoCAD template or blocks and reuse them

Learn how to professionally print your drawings and present them in an elegant way

Requirements

No AutoCAD or design experience is needed

Description

In this comprehensive AutoCAD 2D course, you will master essential drafting commands for creating and modifying drawings with precision and accuracy. You'll start by learning the drawing and modifying tools needed to make any 2D object, from simple shapes to complex layouts. As you progress, you’ll dive into the art of adding annotations, including symbols, texts, and dimensions, to add more information to your drawing and enhance the clarity, accuracy, and professionalism of your projects.Beyond the basics, the course will guide you through the process of creating custom AutoCAD blocks, which are groups of elements that can be reused across multiple projects, saving you time and ensuring consistency. You’ll also learn how to develop your own templates, which will not only streamline your workflow but also help you stand out among other AutoCAD users!To reinforce your skills, we’ll work through four different hands-on projects, each designed to build your confidence and expertise. By the end of the course, you'll be equipped with the knowledge to print or plot your projects professionally, ensuring that your final output meets industry standards.Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course will provide you with the essential tools and techniques to excel in AutoCAD 2D drafting and design.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction and Adjustments

Lecture 1 Introduction and Interface

Lecture 2 AutoCAD Adjustments

Lecture 3 Template and File Formats

Section 2: Drawing Commands

Lecture 4 Drawing commands: Part 1

Lecture 5 Drawing commands: Part 2

Lecture 6 Drawing commands: Part 3

Lecture 7 Drawing commands: Part 4

Lecture 8 Drawing practice: Part 1

Lecture 9 Drawing practice: Part 2

Section 3: Modify Commands

Lecture 10 Modify commands: Part 1

Lecture 11 Modify commands: Quick Notes

Lecture 12 Modify commands: Part 2

Lecture 13 Modify commands: Part 3

Lecture 14 Modify commands: Part 4

Lecture 15 Modify commands: Part 5

Section 4: Annotations

Lecture 16 Annotations: Adding Dimensions

Lecture 17 Annotations: Adding Text

Section 5: AutoCAD Template

Lecture 18 AutoCAD Template Creation

Section 6: Practice Projects

Lecture 19 Practice Project One: Structural

Lecture 20 Practice Project Two: Architectural

Lecture 21 Practice Project Three: Mechanical

Lecture 22 Practice Project Four: Electrical

Section 7: Plotting

Lecture 23 Plotting

Engineers and artists of any different disciplines who are eager to learn how to use AutoCAD to convert their conceptual design into an elegant and precise one with the ability to output their projects in the form of hardcopy prints