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AutoCAD - Complete Tutorial for Beginners - Part 1

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AutoCAD - Complete Tutorial for Beginners - Part 1

3,866,324 views October 25, 2016 20:06

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In brief

This tutorial covers the basics of AutoCAD 2013, teaching beginners how to navigate the workspace, draw precise lines, and create fundamental shapes like polylines, circles, and arcs. It’s ideal for those starting out with CAD software and looking to build confidence with essential tools.

Key steps

  1. Draw lines with exact dimensions using Ortho mode and angles
  2. Set units and enlarge the workspace for better visibility
  3. Use Object Snap modes (Endpoint, Midpoint, Center, etc.) for accuracy
  4. Create polylines, rectangles, circles, and arcs with drawing commands

Questions & answers

What AutoCAD version is used in this tutorial?

AutoCAD 2013.

Description from the creator

Old version of Autocad.
Software Intro; Draw Lines accurately and basic objects (Polylines, Circles and Arcs).

LIST OF CONTENTS:
-Intro 0:00
-Workspace and mouse buttons 1:55

LINES 3:44
-Draw a line 4:00
-Draw a horizontal line with specific dimension 5:19
-Ortho mode 7:09
-Draw a line with an angle 8:14

UNITS and COORDINATES 8:53
-Set up units 9:50
-How to enlarge the workspace 11:00

OBJECT SNAP 11:39
-Object snap modes 12:51
----Endpoint 13:11
----Midpoint 13:19
----Center 13:27
----Intersection 13:42
----Extension 13:51
----Perpendicular 14:03
----Parallel 14:51
-Object snap tracking 15:04

OTHER DRAWING COMMANDS 16:10
-Polyline 16:41
-Rectangle 17:38
-Circle 18:12
-Arc 19:06


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Alternatively, you can send me an e-mail to: [email protected]

Licence:
The video shows the version 2013 of AutoCAD® and it is used exclusively for educational purposes.
Autodesk screen shots reprinted courtesy of Autodesk, Inc.
The narration and all the illustrations were created by CAD in Black.

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