AutoCAD LT 2011 Training Course on DVD or Online
 With over 430 lessons, spanning more than 26 hours of instructor-led training, our comprehensive AutoCAD LT 2011 training DVD
includes all the tricks and tips you need to work efficiently with AutoCAD LT 2011.
Lessons are video-based, and are designed to allow new users of the ACAD LT 2011 release to quickly become familiar with the 2011 interface, coordinate system, entry methods, and basic
display features. Experienced users will discover detailed examples of drawing geometry with the various time-saving drawing commands.
Learn about Object Snaps and how they work with geometry. Additional topics will also be covered such as Dynamic Blocks, Dimensioning, Object
Properties and much more. Maximize your capabilities with our video based AutoCAD LT 2011 training.
Our training covers the latest features for 2D drawings, to boost your skills
- Object and Layer Transparency
- Gradient Fills
- Maintain Text Orientation in Linetypes
- Hide or Isolate Objects
- Select Similar or Add Selected Objects
- Sketch Command
Your Training Instructor
David Cohn, has put together this video tutorial series, with over 430 lessons. This is the perfect training program for the new AutoCAD LT user or for those upgrading from an earlier version.
Requirements
Microsoft Windows XP(32), Vista, 7
Adobe® Flash® Plugin
512 MB RAM
1 GB Processor or faster
1024x768 color display
5.5 GB hard disk space required for installation
DVD-ROM drive for install only
Mouse (or pointing device) needed for navigation
Sound Card and Speakers
AutoDesk AutoCAD LT 2011 Training Course Outline Overview
Getting Started
Understanding Initial Setup
Welcome Screen
New Features Workshop
Initial Setup
Switching Workspaces
Adjusting Workspace Settings
Application Menu
InfoCenter Toolbar
Ribbon Fundamentals
Controlling the Display of the Ribbon
Location of the Ribbon
Working with Sticky Panels
Drawing Aid Tools
Drawing Grid
Changing Screen Colors
Controlling the Application Status Bar
Working Within the Drawing Window
Multiple Drawings
Model and Layout Tabs
Command Line
Fundamentals of Using the Mouse
Dialog Box Fundamentals
Palette Fundamentals
Toolbar Fundamentals
New Drawing - Template Files
Default Template
Starting a New Drawing Using the Startup Wizard
Saving Drawings - SAVE and QSAVE, and SAVEAS
Autosave Options
Backup Files
Release Version and Other Options
Edit and Read-Only Drawings
Import and Export DGN Files
The Navigation Bar
UCS Icon
The Steering-Wheels
The Pull-Down Menu
Drawing Basics
Undo and Redo Commands
Drawing Lines, Command Line
Dynamic Input
Rght-Click Menu
Repeating the Last Command
Command Options
Drawing Rectangles
Area
Dimensions
Rotation
Reset/Default Options
Fillets
Chamfers
Width
Radius and Diameter
2P and 3P Drawing Circlues
TTT and TTR
Defaults
3-Point Options and Concepts in Drawing Arcs
Coordinate Systems Concepts
Absolute, Relative, Units
Erasing Objects with Picking
Window and Crossing
Window Polygon and Crossing Polygon
Fence and Last
Undo and Previous
Box
Select Similar
Add Selected
Hiding and Isolating Objects
Restoring Objects with OOPS
Deselecting Objects
Selecting Objects and Controlling Selection Settings
Selection Cycling
Drafting Settings
Relative Angle Measurements
Absolute Angle Measurements
Using the Status Bar
Grid, Snap and Ortho Used in Combination
Direct Distance Entry and Dynamic Input
Polar Tracking with Absolute Angles
Using Polar Tracking with Relative Angles
Incremental Angles vs Additional Angles
Polar Tracking and Polar Snaps
Object Snaps Concepts
Running Object Snaps
Parallel Object Snap
xtension Object Snap
Object Snap Overrides
Object Snap Tracking: One Point - Orthogonally
Two Points - Orthogonally
One Point - All Polar Angles
Two Points - All Polar Angles
Using Object Snap Overrides
Temporary Track Point
Mid Between 2 Points
Object Snap System Variables
Display Control
Zooming with Wheel Mouse
Adjusting Zoom Settings with zoomfactor
Zoom Settings mbuttonpan
viewres
vtoptions
Real-Time Pan and Zoom
Zooming with Ribbon Panel
Panning from Ribbon Panel
Zooming and Panning and the Navigation Bar
SteeringWheel
Creating Tiled Viewports
Naming Tiled Viewports
Restoring Named Views with View Manager
Editing and Updating Named Views
Creating Named Views
Managing Layers
Layer Concepts
Establishing which is the Current Layer
On/Off Layer States
Thaw/Freeze
Unlock/Lock
Lock Layer Fade
Color Layer
Layer Property Manager Palette
Columns
Linetype
Transparency
Plot/No Plot
VP Freeze
VP Color, VP Linetype, VP Lineweight, and VP Transparency
Creating a Layer
Deleting a Layer
Adding a Layer Description
Objects Layer Current
Matching Layers
Restoring Previous Layer State
Isolating and Unisolating layers
Freezing Layers
Turning Layers Off or On
Thawing Layers
Locking and Unlocking a Layer
Object to Current Layer
Copying Objects to a New Layer
Individual Layers
Isolating Layers in the Current Viewport
Merging Layers
Deleting a Layer and Its Contents
Object Properties
ByLayer and Object Property Concepts
Color ByLayer
Linetype ByLayer
Object Color
Object Linetype
Lineweight
Lineweight ByLayer
Transparency ByLayer
Object Transparency
Object Property Creation and Control
Property Panel and Layer Panel
Quick Property Panel Display Properties
Properties Palette
Object Properties set to ByLayer
Utility and Inquiry Tools
Overview of the Measuring Tools
Measuring Distance
Radius
Angles
Area of a Space
Measuring the Area of an Object
Area Calculations
Measuring Volume
Quick Calculator
Object Selection Filters
Quick Select
Listing Selected Objects
Coordinates of a Point
Complex Objects
Polyline Property Concepts
Drawing Polylines
Arc Segments
Width
Option Combinations
Drawing Donuts
Drawing Polygons
Inscribed
Circumscribed
Edge
Editing Polylines
Close/Open
Join Select
Join Multiple
Converting Lines into Polylines
Fit/Spline/Decurve
Edit Vertex
Exploding Polylines
Center Ellipses
Axis End
Isocircles
Drawing Arcs
Drawing Points
Point Styles
Drawing and Editing Splines
Construction Lines
Drawing Rays
Creating Regions
Boundaries
Revision Clouds
Wipeouts
Annotation Objects
Annotation Object Concepts
Annotation Scaling
Creating Multiline Text
Controlling Multiline and Single-LineText Justification
Controlling Text Justification
Text Styles
Modifying Text Styles
Editing Text Objects
Properties Palette to Edit Text
Spell Check
Finding and Replacing Text
Creating Tables
Table Appearance
Text Within a Table
Modifying Tables
Linking Data in Tables
Working with Fields
Hatches Objects and Gradient Fills
Adding a Gradient Fill
Tool Pallette to add Gradient Fills and Hatch Patterns
Hatch Patterns
Hatch Pattern Layers
Hatch Color, Background Color, and Transparency
Scale and Angle of the Hatch Pattern
Hatch Pattern Island Detection
Selecting and Retaining Hatch Boundary Objects
Hatch Pattern Gap Tolerance
Associative Hatch
Annotative Hatch
Hatch Origin
Separate Hatches
Properties of an Existing Hatch
Hatch Pattern Draw Order
Hatch Settings
Creating Multileaders
Changing the Order of Content Creation
Multileader Options
Block Content
Multileader Style
Adding and Removing Leaders
Aligning and Collecting Multileaders
Editing Multileaders
Modify Objects - Manipulation Commands
Manipulation Commands
Array Command - Polar
Polar Partial
Rotate Command
Rotate Command with Reference
Offset Command
Align Command
Reverse Command
Move Command with Object Snap
Object Snap Tracking - One Point
Move Command with Object Snap Tracking - Two Points
Copy Command with Object Snap
Object Snap Tracking and Copy Command
Mirror Command Usage
Text Display with the Mirror Command
Hatch Display and the Mirror Command
Rectangular by Distance Offset Array Command
Picking Offset Array Command
Modify Objects - Alteration Commands
Alteration Commands
Breaking an Object At One Point
Breaking an Object Between Two Points
Breaking Objects - Application Example
Trim Command Pick Selections
Fence Selection
Edge Extend Mode
Extend Command
Extending and Trimming Together
Fillet Radius
Multiple and Polylines Fillet Command
Chamfer Command Distance and Angle
Chamfer Command Multiple and Polylines
Stretch Command
Join Command
Lengthen Command
Explode Command
Using the Scale Command
Scale Command - Scale Reference
Modify Objects -Grips
About Grip Concepts
Grip Status
Grips to Modify Lines
Options to Change Grip Settings
Modify Arcs Using Grips
Modify Hatch Objects
Polylines Modifications using Grips
Editing Splines with Grips
Grips to Move Objects
Using Grips to Mirror Objects
Rotate Objects using Grips
Scale Objects with Grips
Using Grips to Stretch Objects
Base Point While Grip Editing
Grip Editing and Copying Objects
Reference Angle Changes While Grip Editing
Changing Selection Modes
2D Parametric Drawings
Overview of Parametric Drawings
Displaying Geometric Constraints
Removing Individual Geometric Constraints
Dimensional Constraint Settings
Showing and Hiding Dimensional Constraints
Controlling Other Dimensional Constraint Settings
Understanding the Parameters Manager
Parameters Manager - Changing an Expression
Deleting Parameters using the Parameters Manager
Changing Dimensional Constraints Using Grip Editing
Dimensioning
Changing the Location of Dimension Components
Adjusting Spacing Between Dimensions
Breaking Dimension and Extension Lines
Jogging Dimension Lines
Quick Dimensions - Baseline
Quick Dimensions - Ordinate
Using Dimension Styles
Creating New Dimension Styles
Applying a New Dimension Style
Updating Dimension Styles
Override Dimension Styles Using Properties
Dimensioning Concepts
Associative Dimensions
Linear Dimensions - Horizontal and Vertical
Aligned Dimensions
Linear Baseline Dimensions
Linear Continued Dimensions
Angular Dimensions
Angular Baseline Dimensions
Angular Continued Dimensions
Dimensioning Circles and Arcs - Radius and Diameter
Arc Length Dimensions
Jogged Dimensions
Ordinate Dimensions
Adding and Modifying Dimension Text
Interface Customization
Tool Palettes
Display
Creating Palettes
Palette Tool Properties
Ribbon Tabs
Customizing the Ribbon Panel
Adding a Tab and Panel to Workspaces
Quick Properties Panel
Rollover Tooltips
Menu Search Tags
Hatch Palette Tools
Blocks
Objects and Flyouts
DesignCenter
Customizing the User Interface
Quick Access Toolbar
Creating Command Aliases- AutoCAD PGP File -
Print and Plot Preparation
Print and Plot Concepts
Model and Paper Drawing Spaces:
Selecting a Printer
Printing the Drawing
Plot Options and Orientation
Plot Style Tables
Placing a Title Block on a Layout
Creating Viewports
Setting a Layout Viewport Scale
Controlling Viewports Display
Placing Annotation on a Layout
Blocks and Attributes
Block Concepts
Creating Blocks from Existing Objects
Block Properties
Dynamic Blocks Concepts
Dynamic Blocks from Existing Blocks
Adding Parameters
Adding Actions and Parameters
Changing the Properties of Dynamic Block Parameters
Properties of Dynamic Block Parameters- List
Changing the Appearance of Dynamic Blocks
Adding Objects to an Action
Using Blocks within a Drawing
Multiple Blocks at Once
Exploding Blocks into Objects
Insertion/Reference Point
Adding Special Properties to Blocks
Adding Additional Attributes to a Block
Visibility of Attributes
Synchronizing Attribute Data
Managing Attributes
Divide and Measure Using Blocks
External References and Reusable Content
Reusable Content Concepts
External References Concepts
Application Example
Attach and Detach
Load and Unload
Path
Attach and Overlay
Clip
Bind and Insert
Images
DesignCenter
Attaching a DWF File as an Underlay
Attaching a PDF File as an Underlay
Autodesk Seek
AutoCAD Utilities
Drawing Recovery Manager
Recovering Damaged Drawings
Removing Unused Items
Drawing Errors
Display Order
Importing Files from Other Programs
Creating Non-Printed Output
Exporting to PDF
Sending Electronic Transmittal Sets
Exporting to DWF
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