AutoCAD 2004. One Step at a Time (Part 1)

Items covered in this lesson include:

• The Active Assistant

• The Quick and Advanced Setup Wizards

• Templates

• The AutoCAD User Interface

• Commands:

  • QSave

  • Save

  • SaveAs

  • Close

  • Closeall

  • Quit

  • Open

  • PartialOpen

  • Partiaload

  • Units

  • Limits

  • InetLocation

  • UCSIcon

Well, now you've gotten your feet wet. How was it?

Any road begins with a first step, and any design begins with some basic decisions; what scale should I use what size sheet of paper do I need should I listen to country or rock-n-roll while I draw?

We have looked at how to accomplish most of these tasks on a computer, using AutoCAD as our tool. In the next few lessons, you'll see a whole new world of possibilities opening before you as we explore this wonderful drafting tool.

But first, let's get some practice with what we have learned so far.