Customization and advanced AutoCAD features2023-03-08T12:47:31+05:30

Customization and advanced AutoCAD features.

Learn about the advanced AutoCAD tools like customizing the interface and Parametric drawing technique.

22 Video lessons

2.30 Hours of video

2 Student Projects

3 Practice exercises

Certificate of completion

15 MCQ Quizzes

Intermediate and advance level

Downloadable lesson files

Recommended For

Architects, Civil engineers, Interior designers, Mechanical engineers, Electrical engineers, Product designers, 3D printing enthusiasts and hobbyists who want to learn all about customizing AutoCAD user interface and custom tools to make it work exactly the way they want.

About this course

AutoCAD looks like a stand-alone piece of software but it is highly customizable and you can not only customize its user interface but also make custom objects in it like your own linetype.

Apart from that AutoCAD also has parametric tools that let you make drawings using constraints and formulas which is covered in this course.

This course will teach you everything about customizing the user interface, making your custom objects and parametric tools in AutoCAD.

Later in the course, we will also learn about some collaboration tools like Shared view and Autodesk design review.

Who should take this course

This course is for an advanced user who knows the basics of AutoCAD and wants to learn about customizing the user interface, making custom objects and parametric tools in AutoCAD.

Pre-requisites

AutoCAD or AutoCAD LT 2016 up to the latest version on Windows operating system is recommended for the course.

Table of Contents.

  1. Course introduction (3:03)
  2. Lesson files

  1. DWG Compare tool 2019 version (6:40)
  2. DWG compare tool 2020 version (9:56)
  3. Making a custom AutoCAD panel (4:44)
  4. Layer translator tool (3:58)
  5. Action recorder tool (3:45)
  6. Making a custom linetype with text, symbol and shape (13:16)
  7. Modifying lin and shape file of linetype (15:10)
  8. Automating tasks using macros (16:48)
  9. Practice exercise (2:50)
  10. Quiz

  1. Introduction to parametric drawing (2:59)
  2. Infer constraints and auto constraint (7:36)
  3. Using geometric constraint (4:46)
  4. Using dimensional constraint (4:33)
  5. Using parameters manager (7:23)
  6. Practice exercise (2:32)
  7. Quiz

  1. Autodesk design review tool (11:18)
  2. Shared View and A360 viewer (11:48)
  3. AutoCAD web and mobile (5:01)
  4. Practice exercise (3:40)
  5. Quiz

  1. Final notes and next step (1:14)

Jaiprakash Pandey

About the author.

Jaiprakash Pandey is the published author of “Practical AutoCAD book” by Packt publication he is also an Autodesk AutoCAD certified professional and Autodesk expert elite community. He has been delivering CAD training to corporate clients for more than 8 years and his clients include Steel, Power, Automobile industries and also government organizations, fortune 500 companies and the military.

What you will get with the subscription.

Unlimited course library access

With one subscription you will get access to every course on SourceCAD including new courses and updates without any limitations.

Regular live online Q&A sessions

You can share your questions for the next live Q&A session and get answers from the instructor in the live session.

Professional and certified instructors

All our instructors are professionals and certified in their respective software and technology skills. They also bring their extensive industrial experience to these courses.

Course completion certificates

After finishing courses, you will get your signed and verifiable certificate of completion that you can show on your CV or add it to your LinkedIn profile.

Real world projects

You can practice with real-world projects after finishing every course, and you can also share these projects with the instructor for feedback.

Q&A Support from Instructor in forum

Whenever you have a question, you can immediately ask it in the Q&A forum underneath every course video and get answers from the instructor in no time.

Highly rated courses, 4.8 on Trustpilot

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Practice exercises and quizzes

Every course section has practice exercises and quizzes that will help you assess your performance before going to the next section of the course.

Roderick Williams

SourceCAD Student

Featured review.

“I have learned a lot from SourceCAD, I work in the construction field mainly doing surveying. Had little knowledge of AutoCAD, but after the courses, I can now complete a full house plan and even do engineering drawing.”

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Frequently Asked Questions.

How long will I have access to the courses?2023-03-03T22:41:48+05:30

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Your subscription will automatically renew monthly or annually depending on the subscription you’ve selected and we will send you a reminder email one week before every payment is due.

You can also cancel the subscription anytime you want.

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  • Live weekly training sessions on topics selected by students.
  • Captions in English with all courses to help you learn even without audio.
Will I get a certificate after finishing the courses?2023-03-03T22:54:10+05:30

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You can cancel your subscription yourself from your SourceCAD account section.

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