AutoCAD 2021 Fundamentals - Part 2 (Metric Units): Autodesk Authorized Publisher

Note: This learning guide is the second of a two-part series, with each guide sold separately.

AutoCAD^(R) 2021: Fundamentals - Part 2 guide is designed for AutoCAD^(R) 2021 software running on Windows. This guide is not designed for the AutoCAD for Mac.

The objective of AutoCAD^(R) 2021: Fundamentals - Part 2 is to enable you to create, modify, and work with a 2D drawing in the AutoCAD software.

AutoCAD^(R) 2021: Fundamentals - Part 2 guide continues on from the topics covered in the AutoCAD^(R) 2021: Fundamentals - Part 1 guide. It covers more sophisticated techniques that extend your mastery of the software. For example, here you go beyond the basic skill of using a template to understand the process of setting up a template, creating annotation styles, and how to work with external references. You learn such skills as:

• Using more advanced editing and construction techniques
• Adding parametric constraints to objects
• Creating local and global blocks
• Setting up layers, styles, and templates
• Attaching External References

Prerequisites

• Access to the 2021.0 version of the software, to ensure compatibility with this guide. Future software updates that are released by Autodesk may include changes that are not reflected in this guide. The practices and files included with this guide are not compatible with prior versions (e.g., 2020).
• A working knowledge of basic design/drafting procedures and terminology.
• A working knowledge of your operating system.