AutoCAD 3D Tutorial

Part 1 Introduction to 3D solid modeling

1.Understanding and navigating in 3D workspace

2.Using view control and view cube

3.Extrude command 

4.Presspull command 

5.Revolve command 

6.Sweep command 

Part 1 Introduction to 3D solid modeling Lesson files click to download

 

 Part 2 Editing and visualizing solids

 

1.Boolean Operations 

2.Fillet and chamfer edge 

3.Extrude, Taper and Move Face 

4.3D array command 

5.Understanding User co-ordinate system 

6.Visualizing solid with sectional planes 

7.Creating 2D layout views from 3D drawing 

Part 2 Editing and visualizing solids Lesson files click to download  

 

Part 3 Surface Modeling

 

 1.Making surface using extrude, revolve, sweep and loft

2.Patch and Fillet tool 

3.Offset and surface blend tool 

Part 3 Surface Modeling Lesson files clickto download

 

  Part 4 Rendering and presentation

 

1.Applying materials to 3D solids 

2.Placing cameras and making views 

3.Adding interior lights and making quick rendering 

4.Creating and saving renderings as image file 

5.Making animated walk-through video 

Part 4 Rendering and presentation Lesson files click to download  

 

Part 5 Bonus Lessons

 

 1.Making Isometric drawing

2.Making tree with opacity map 

3.Creating rendering in mechanical drawing 

 

 

 

Part 7 Preparing Layout and Plotting

1.Preparing Layout and adding Title Block

2.Plotting Drawing

Part 7Preparing Layout and Plotting Lesson files clickhere to download 

Part 6 Managing Drawing with Layer, Block and X-Ref

1.Creating layers and assigning objects

2.Using Layer Property Manager

3.Editing Object Properties

4.Creating and Inserting Blocks

5.Attaching External References 

Part 6 Managing Drawing with Layer, Block and X-Ref Lesson file download clickhere

Part 5 Dimensioning and Text

1.Creating Dimensions

2.Creating Dimension Style

3.Creating Multileader 

4.Creating isometric dimensioning

5.Symbols, datum and Feature control frame 

6.Dual dimensioning and tolerances

7.Creating Text Style 

8.Creating Single Line Text

9.Creating Multiline Text

Part 5 Dimensioning and Text Lesson files download clickhere 

Part 4 Drawing Tools

1.Understanding Co-Ordinate system

2.Polar and Ortho mode

3.Dynamic Input 

4.Object Snap

5.Object Snap Tracking 

6.Creating Hatches

Part 4 Drawing Tools Lesson files download clickhere  

Part 3 Modifying and Manipulating Drawings

1.Making Selection Sets

2.Move and Copy commands

3.Rotate and Scale

4.Offset and Mirror Command

5.Trim and Extend Command 

6.Fillet and Chamfer Commands
 
7.Rectangular Array 

8.Polar Array

Part 3 Modifying and Manipulating Drawings Lesson files download clickhere 

Part 2 Creating Drawings

1.Line command 

2.Circle command

3.Rectangle Command 

4.Polygon Command

Part 2 Creating Drawings Lesson files download click here