AutoCad 2013 Level 2

What’s included?

• Authorized Courseware
• Intensive Hands on Skills Development with an Experienced Subject Matter Expert
• Hands-on practice on real Servers and extended lab support 1.800.482.3172
• Examination Vouchers & Onsite Certification Testing- (excluding Adobe and PMP Boot Camps)
• Academy Code of Honor: Test Pass Guarantee
• Optional: Package for Hotel Accommodations, Lunch and Transportation

Curriculum

Advanced Selection Sets
• Concepts • Selections Set Variables
• Changing the Settings
• Options, PICKFIRST, PICKADD,
• PICK AUTO, PICKDRAG
• Object Selection filters • Qselect
• Filter • Object Groups • Group
• Creating a named Group
• Changing Properties of a Group

Block Attributes and Data Links
• Concepts
• Creating Attributes
• Steps for Creating and Inserting
• Block Attributes
• Attdef
• Saving and Inserting the Attributed Block
• The ATTDIA and ATTREQ Variables
• Displaying and Editing Attributes
• Attdisp, Attedit, Multiple Attedit
• Eattedit, Porperties, Find, -Attedit
• Global and Individual Ediing
• Annotative Attributes
• Redefining Attributes
• Battman
• Attredef
• Refedit, Properties, and Refclose
• The Block Editor
• Grip Editing Attribute Location
• Attsync
• Extracting Attributes
• Eattext
• Updating Attribute Data
• DataLinks
• Datalink
• Datalinkupdate

Internet Tools and Collaboration
• Concepts
• Browser
• Inetlocation
• Communication Center
• Using Hyperlinks
• Hyperlink
• Hyperlinkbase
• Selecturl
• Creating Email and Web Pages
• Publishtoweb
• Etransmit
• Transmittal Setups
• Modify Transmittal Setup Dialog Box
• Creating .DWF and .PDF Files
• Raster Files and Vector Files
• Creating .DWF and .PDF Files with ePlot
• ePlot Options
• Creating .DWF and .PDF Files with Publish
• Publish
• AutoCAD’s Sheet Set Manager
• Viewing .DWF and .PDF Files Autodesk Design Review
• DWF Underlay and PDF Underlay
• in AutoCAD
• Dwfattach, Dwfclip and Dwflayers
• To Detach a DWF or PDF Underlay
• Viewing URLs (Hyperlinks) in a .DWF Image
• Markup Set Manager
• The Markup Tools
• The Markup Process
• Markups in AutoCAD
• Opendwfmarkup and Markup
• Transferring AutoCAD Files Over the Internet
• Opening and Saving .DWF and .DWG Files
• via the Internet
• Using i-drop to Drag-and-Drop Drawing Files
• into AutoCAD

Xreferences
• Creating and Using XREFS
• Externalreferences or Xref
• Dependent Objects and Names
• Evaluating New layers
• Xattach, Xbind, and Adcenter
• VISRETAIN
• Xclip, XCLIPFRAME
• Demand loading (INDEXCTL,
• XLOADCTL AND XLOADPATH)
• Editing XRefs and Blocks
• Managing Xref Drawings
• PROJECTNAME
• Reference Manager • XREFCTL

Object Linking and Embedding (OLE)
• Concepts
• Cut and Paste Between AutoCAD Drawings
• Cut and Paste Between AutoCAD and Other
• Windows Applications (OLE)
• The Windows Clipboard
• OLE Related Commands
• Copyclip, Copybase, Copylink, and Cutclip
• Pasteclip, Pasteorig, Pasteblock, and Pastespec
• Insertobj and Pasteashyperlink
• Managing OLE Objects
• Olelinks, Olescale and Olepen
• OLE right-Click Shortcut Men
• Other AutoCAD Commands with OLE Objects
• OLE-Related System Variables
• MSOLESCALE
• OLEHIDE
• OLEQUALITY and OLESTARTUP

Raster Images and Vector Files
• Concepts
• Raster Files versus Vector Files
• Attaching Raster Images and Importing
• Vector Files
• Exporting Raster and Vector Files
• Related Commands
• Attaching Raster Images
• Externalreferences
• Imageattach, Imageframe, and Imageadjust
• Imageclip, Imagequality, and Transparency
• Properties
• Draworder
• Saveimg
• Bmput, Jpgout, Pngout and Tifout
• Importing and Exporting Vector Files
• Import
• 3Dsin, Acisin, Acisout, and Stlout
• Dxfin, Dxfout, Dxbin and Psout
• Export and Exportpdf
• Attaching, Importing, and Exporting .DGN Files
• Attaching .DGN Files
• Dgnattach, Dgnclip, Dgnadjust and Dgnlayers
• DGNOSNAP
• Importing and Exporting .DGN Files
• Dgnimport, Dgnmapping and Dgnexport

Advanced Layouts, Annotative Objects & Plotting
• Concepts
• Advanced Layouts
• Layer Visibility for Viewports
• Layer, Vplayer and the Psltscale
• Layer Property Overrides
• Linetype Scale in Viewports (PSLTSCALE)
• Dimensioning in Paper Space
• The “Reverse Method” for Calculating Drawing Scale Factor
• Steps for Calculating the Drawing Scale Factor by the “Reverse Method
• Annotative Objects
• Setting Annotation Scale and Viewport Scale
• Creating and Displaying Annotative Objects in Multiple viewports
• SELECTIONANNODISPLAY • Adding and Deleting Scale Representations for Annotative Objects
• Objectscale
• Adjusting Positions for Individual Annotative Object Scale Representations
• Annoreset
• ANNOALLVISIBLE
• Annoupdate
• SAVEFIDELITY
• Linetype Scales for Annotative Drawings
• MSLTSCALE
• Applications for Multiple viewports
• Using Two Layouts to Plot the Same Geometry at Different Scales
• Using Two Viewports to Display the Same Geometry at Different Scales
• Using One Layout to Plot Xref Drawings in Multiple Viewports at Different Scales
• Plot Style Tables and Plot Styles
• What is the Difference between a Plot Style and a Plot Style Table?
• Color-Dependent and Named Plot Style Tables
• Attaching a Plot Style Table to a layout
• Stylesmanager
• Creating a Plot Style Table
• Editing Plot Styles
• Assigning Named Plot Styles to Objects
• Plotstyle
• Convertpstyles and convertctb
• Plot Stamping (Plotstamp)

Sheet Sets
• Sheet Sets Concepts – Basic Principles
• Sheet Set Commands
• Opensheetset
• The Sheet set Manager and Sheetset
• To Create a Sheet, Import Layout as Sheet
• To Create a Sheet, new Sheet (From Template)
• To Place a View of a Drawing on a Sheet
• To View and Edit Sheet Set Properties
• To Organize Sheets, Subsets, and Views
• To Place View Label and Callout Blocks
• To Rename and Renumber Sheets and Views
• To Create a Sheet List Table
• Plotting and Publishing Sheet Sets
• To Transmit and Archive Sheet Sets
• Newsheetset
• To Create a “Blank” .DST File

3D Basics, Navigation, and Visual Styles
• Setting Up AutoCAD to Draw in 3D
• Setting Up a Workspace
• Activating the Acad3D or Acadiso3D Drawing
• Template
• 3D Coordinate Entry
• Coordinate Systems
• The World Coordinate System (WCS) and Icon
• User Coordinate Systems (UCS) and Icons
• The Right-Hand Rule
• Ucsicon
• 3D Display Commands
• 3D Navigation and View Commands Pan, Zoom, and Navvcube
• 3D Orbit Commands (3Dorbit, 3Dforbit, 3Dcorbit, PERSPECTIVE and 3Ddistance)
• View Presets
• Adjusting the Amount of Perspective
• 3Dclip and Camera
• Editing Camera Settings
• 3Dswivel and Navswheel
• SteeringWheel Shortcut Menu
• SteeringWheel Navigation Tools
• SteeringWheel Settings (Vpoint, Ddvpoint, Plan,
• Grid and Vports)
• Visual Styles
• Vscurrent
• Default Visual Styles
• Visual Style Properties
• Face Settings
• Shadow Settings
• Edge Effects
• Visual Styles Manager
• Adaptive Degradation and Performance Tuning
• Shade, SHADEDIF, SHADEDGE
• Render
• Printing 3D Models

User Coordinate Systems
• UCS Commands

WireFrame Modeling
• WireFrame Modeling Tutorial
• 3D Poly

Solid Modeling Construction
• Constructive Solid Geometry Techniques
• Solid Primitives Commands
• Commands for Moving Solids
• Boolean Operation Commands
• Design Efficiency
• Solids Editing

Advanced Solids Features
• Solid Modeling Display
• Analyzing Solid Models
• Creating Selections from Solids, Section, Slice
• Converting Solids

Creating 2D Drawings from 3D Models
• Using Mvsetup from Standard Engineering Drawings

Working with Parametric Drawings
• Apply Automatic Geometric Constraints
• Apply Specific Geometric Constraints
• Create Dimensional Constraints
• Control the Display of Geometric Constraint Bars
• Control the Display of Dimensional Constrains
• Create User Defined Parameters for Dimensional
• Constraints

Miscellaneous Commands and Features
• Using Wildcards, RENAME, PURGE, MAXSORT
• The Geometry Calculator
• The Options Dialog Box

Miscellaneous Customization
• Introduction to the CUI
• Creating Custom Linetypes
• Customizing the ACAD.PGP File
• Creating Script Files