Professional | ~4 hr.

Creating and Modifying Objects with Accuracy for Design and Drafting

Course | Skill builder
Deliver stronger projects with tools used by teams across design and engineering industries. This course teaches you how to use AutoCAD tools to create more accurate drawings.
Last updated: October 25, 2023

Overview

Carry out more compelling projects while collaborating across teams and industries. Increase the accuracy of your drawings, while also learning how to create dynamic blocks and other reusable content.

After completing this course, you’ll be able to:

  • Work with coordinate entry and tracking commands.
  • Understand and use dynamic input and selection cycling.
  • Employ geometric and dimensional constraints.
  • Use advanced editing commands.
  • Create and edit dynamic blocks.
  • Use, manage, and share palettes.
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Course modules

~2 min.
Getting started
Course Module

Getting started

~1 hr. 25 min.
Drawing with accuracy
Course Module

Discover various methods, commands, and techniques to assist you in achieving a high degree of accuracy in your designs. Learn to reuse relevant content that maintains accuracy each time it's used.

~40 min.
Advanced editing commands
Course Module

When under pressure to deliver a project quickly you need to have certain skills in your toolkit and editing objects is one of them. Learn how to use advanced editing commands such as the TRIM, EXTEND, and BREAKATPOINT commands.

~1 hr. 30 min.
Dynamic blocks
Course Module

Looking for efficiency in your content creation? Discover how dynamic blocks can speed up your workflow and give you impressive project results. Learn the functionality of dynamic blocks, how to create them, how to add and utilize their attributes, and how to edit them when necessary.

~35 min.
Tool palettes
Course Module

Tool palettes reduce the need to create something over and over again. Identify content then practice adding it to tool palette.

~20 min.
Final test
Course Module

Final test

Announcements

This course will retire December 13, 2023

This course will retire on December 13, 2023 — but great news! You'll find our latest tutorials on Autodesk.com/learn. Be sure to complete the course and download your certificate of completion by December 13th or your progress will be lost.

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