AutoCAD
How to 3d print with an AutoCAD file. From dwg file to stl file.
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DIY - How to Make a Birdhouse - from AutoCAD to Build
This is NOT a tutorial. Watch it to get an overview of how you can use AutoCAD to design your own simple building project.
Beginner Tutorial AutoCAD 2018 - Designing a Shed - Part 1
Questions for AutoCAD Beginner Video
What is a node? 3:53
What is a segment? 3:58
How do you stop adding line segments? 4:07
What is a radius? 4:14
How many points must you drop to create a rectangle? 4:31
How do you determine the number of sides of a polygon? 4:43
If you have created one object and wish to continue using the same tool to create another object using the same tool, what key do you push? 5:05
Units are not shown for lengths of lines. How do you determine what units are used? 5:30
You can change the lengths of lines just by dragging the second node and stretching or shrinking it. How else can you change the length of a line? 5:56
“Snapping” to grid lines or to points in a shape can help you create very precise drawings. Name four things (of the many) that you can make the line “snap” to. 7:18
How do you zoom in and out? 7:34
The pan tool allows you to drag the work space to see different parts of it. What does the icon for the pan tool look like? 7:39
While you are drawing an object, you may want to determine various properties. Which keys are used to access a dropdown menu that shows the different properties? 8:30
Which node is used to move an object? 10:12
What is a vertex? 11:14
How do you move poly lines? 11:27
How do you remove an object? 12:05
How do you “undo” an action? 12:10
What is the difference between the blue lasso and the green lasso selection options? 13:40
What is the suffix for saving an AutoCAD drawing file? 14:30
Which tab is selected to export work? 14:42