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Getting Started with AutoCAD

Author: James Thornburgh

Intro

You can download a Student version of AutoCAD from the Student Community.

Use This File for the Geometric Construction Practice

AutoCAD Interface

This Video goes over the user interface in AutoCAD. It goes over the different parts and organization of the screen and ribbon.

Selection Methods

This Video goes over different Selection methods in AutoCAD

Basic Commands

This video goes over some of the basic commands and options used to create drawings. It includes Line, Circle, Move, and Object Snaps.

Coordinates

This video goes over coordinate systems in AutoCAD.

Geometric Construction Practice

This video goes guides you through completing the geometric constructions in Practice 0 (file below)