Introduction Introduction About this Workbook AutoCAD 2022 versus AutoCAD LT 2022 About the Authors Configuring Your System Customizing Your Wheel Mouse Lesson 1 Opening Multiple Files Using Floating File Tabs Warm Up Drawings Exercises 1A - 1C Plotting from Model Space Lesson 2 Customizing the Workspace Creating a New Workspace Create a Ribbon Tab Add a Ribbon Tab to a Workspace Add a Ribbon Panel to a Tab Create a New Ribbon Panel Add a Command to a Ribbon Panel Export a Workspace Import a Workspace Delete a Workspace Lesson 3 Exercises for Lesson 3 3A - Create a Master Decimal Setup Template 3B - Create a Page Setup for 8-1/2" X 11" or A4 Sheet 3C - Create a Border and Title Block 3D - Create a Viewport 3E - Plotting from the Layout Lesson 4 Exercises for Lesson 4 4A - Create a Master Feet-Inches Setup Template 4B - Page Setup 4C - Create a Border and Title Block 4D - Create a Viewport 4E - Plotting from the Layout 4F - Create a New Dimension Style Lesson 5 Tables Inserting a Table Inserting a Block into a Cell Inserting a Formula into a Cell Modify a Table Using the Ribbon Tab Modify a Table Using Grips AutoFill Grip Table Breaking Fields Exercises for Lesson 5 5A - Create a New Table Style 5B - Insert a Table 5C - Modify an Existing Table 5D - Add Fields to an Existing Table 5E - Update a Field 5F - Using the AutoFill Grip 5G - Breaking a Table Lesson 6 Isometric Drawing Isoplanes Isometric Ellipse Exercises for Lesson 6 6A - Inch - Isometric Assembly 6A - Metric - Isometric Assembly 6B - Inch - Isometric Object 6B - Metric - Isometric Object 6C - Inch - Abstract House 6C - Metric - Abstract House Lesson 7 Copy Clip and Cut Paste Copy and Paste from One Drawing to Another Change Space Isometric Text Dimensioning an Isometric Drawing Exercises for Lesson 7 7A - Inch - Oblique Dimensioning 7A - Metric - Oblique Dimensioning 7B - Inch - Oblique Dimensioning 7B - Metric - Oblique Dimensioning 7C - Isometric Text Lesson 8 Blocks Annotative Blocks Inserting Blocks Attributes Exercises for Lesson 8 8A - Assigning Attributes to a Block 8B - Create a Floor Plan with Blocks and Attributes 8C - Assigning Multiple Attributes to Multiple Blocks Lesson 9 Editing Attributes Edit Objects in a Block Extract Data from Block Attributes Extract Data to an External File Exercises for Lesson 9 9A - Extracting Attributes to an AutoCAD Table 9B - Extracting Attributes to an External File Lesson 10 DesignCenter Palette Insert a Block from the DesignCenter Palette Drag and Drop Objects from the DesignCenter Palette Exercises for Lesson 10 10A - Inserting Blocks from the DesignCenter Palette 10B - Borrowing Settings from Another Drawing Lesson 11 External Reference Drawing (Xref) Insert an External Reference Drawing Control the External Reference Image Fade External References Palette Xbind Clip External Reference Objects Clip Options Edit an External Reference Drawing Reloading an Edited External Reference Drawing Convert an Object to a Viewport Creating Multiple Viewports with Multiple Xrefs Creating Multiple Viewports -- A Quick Method Missing External Reference Drawings Exercises for Lesson 11 11A - Xref Multiple Drawings 11B - Create Multi-Scaled Views 11C - Clip an External Reference Object Lesson 12 Ordinate Dimensioning Creating Ordinate Dimensions Jog an Ordinate Dimension Quick Dimension with Ordinate Dimensioning Alternate Units Tolerances Geometric Tolerancing Geometric Tolerances and Qleader Datum Feature Symbol Datum Triangle Typing Geometric Symbols Exercises for Lesson 12 12A - Inch - Ordinate Dimensioning 12A - Metric - Ordinate Dimensioning 12B - Inch - Dual Dimensioning 12B - Metric - Dual Dimensioning 12C - Inch - Deviation and Symmetrical Dimensioning 12C - Metric - Deviation and Symmetrical Dimensioning 12D - Inch - Limits Dimensioning 12D - Metric - Limits Dimensioning 12E - Inch - Geometric Tolerances 12E - Metric - Geometric Tolerances Lesson 13 Parametric Drawing Geometric Constraints Dimensional Constraints Parameters Manager Exercises for Lesson 13 13A - Inch - Geometric and Dimensional Constraints 13A - Metric - Geometric and Dimensional Constraints 13B - Floor Plan Using Parametric Constraints Lesson 14 Geographic Location Overview Set a Geographic Location on a Map Edit an Existing Geographic Location Changing the Map Display Position Markers Capture Map Data Exercises for Lesson 14 14A - Set a Geographic Location 14B - Set a Geographic Location 14C - Capture an Area on a Map 14D - Capture and Fade an Area on a Map Lesson 15 Introduction to 3D Enter the AutoCAD 3D Workspace Viewing a 3D Model Viewpoint ViewCube Orbit Rotate Quickly 3D Views Visual Styles Visual Styles Manager Wireframe Model Surface Model Solid Model Exercises for Lesson 15 15A - Create a Wireframe Model 15B - Create a Surface Model Lesson 16 Drawing Basic Geometric Shapes Box Cylinder Cone Sphere Pyramid Wedge Torus Exercises for Lesson 16 16A - Create Four Solid Boxes 16B - Create Three Solid Cylinders 16C - Create Two Solid Cones 16D - Create Three Solid Wedges 16E - Create Three Solid Toruses Lesson 17 Configuring Options for 3D Understanding the UCS Moving the UCS Rotating the UCS New Direction for the Z Axis Boolean Operations Union Subtract Intersect Exercises for Lesson 17 17A - Subtract 17B - Union and Subtract 17C - Assembling 3D Solids Lesson 18 Extrude Region Presspull Polysolid DELOBJ System Variable Plan View Exercises for Lesson 18 18A - Extrude 18B - Extrude Along a Path 18C - Extrude or Presspull a Region 18D - Inch - Extrude or Presspull a Region 18E - Metric - Extrude or Presspull a Region Lesson 19 3D Operations 3D Mirror 3D Rotate 3D Align Array in 3D Space Exercises for Lesson 19 19A - 3D Mirror 19B - 3D Rotate 19C - 3D Align 19D - Array -- Rectangular Lesson 20 Gizmo Tools Move a Sub-Object using the Move Gizmo Tool Grips Move on Axis or Free Movement using the Move Gizmo Tool Stretch a 3D Object using the Move Gizmo Tool Rotate a 3D Object using the Rotate Gizmo Tool Scale a 3D Object using the Scale Gizmo Tool Exercises for Lesson 20 20A - Create a Cube 20B - Scale Object 20C - Add Cylinders and Subtract 20D - Move a Hole 20E - Scale a Hole 20F - Delete a Hole 20G - Rotate an Object Lesson 21 Revolve Slice Section Plane Sweep Helix Exercises for Lesson 21 21A - Slice 21B - Revolve 21C - Create a 2D and a 3D Section 21D - Sweep 21E - Helix 21F - 3D Solid Helix Lesson 22 Plotting Multiple Views Creating Projected Views Creating Section Views Shell Exercises for Lesson 22 22A - Plot Multiple Views 22B - Create Projected Views 22C - Shell Lesson 23 Shared Views Import a PDF File into AutoCAD Import a PDF File with SHX Fonts 3D Printing Architectural Project Introduction to Architectural Project Architectural Symbol Library Create a New Border Architectural Exercises Ex-Arch-1 - Site Plan Ex-Arch-2 - Floor Plan Ex-Arch-3 - Electrical Plan Ex-Arch-4 - Elevation View Ex-Arch-5 - Section View Summary Electro-Mechanical Project Electro-Mechanical Symbol Library Electro-Mechanical Exercises Ex-Elect-1 - Block Diagram Ex-Elect-2 - Schematic Ex-Elect-3 - Grid Layout Ex-Elect-4 - Artwork Ex-Elect-5 - PCB Detail Ex-Elect-6 - Component Artwork Ex-Elect-7 - PCB Assembly Ex-Elect-8 - Chassis Mechanical Project Mechanical Symbol Library Create a New Border Make a Space in a Dimension Mechanical Exercises Ex-Mech-1-Inch - Eccentric Hub Ex-Mech-1-Metric - Eccentric Hub Ex-Mech-2 - Guide Ring Appendixes A Add a Printer / Plotter B Frequently Asked Questions C AutoCAD Quick Key Guide Index Final Notes about AutoCAD®.