AutoCAD 2009 Update for AutoCAD 2006/2007 Users

Price: $825 (USD)

Duration: 2 Days (CEU 14)

[Current Class Schedule]

This course introduces the new features of AutoCAD® 2009 to users of AutoCAD® 2007/2006. Among the many changes in this new release, the primary methods for selecting command tools are now the Ribbon and the Menu Browser. Although toolbars and typed commands still exist, even the most experienced users should find that the Ribbon and Menu Browser provide easy access to the most commonly used tools. There are many other enhancements to the interface including the Quick Access Toolbar, icons and new commands in the Status Bar, and updated tooltips.

• Detailed Course Outline

Fundamental Topics:

• Changes to the Interface
• Quick Properties
• Enhanced Layer Properties Manager
• New Layer Commands
• Quick View Layouts and Quick View Drawings
• Annotation Scales
• Dimensions, Multileaders, Text, and Tables
• Updates to External References
• Updates for Tool Palettes and Blocks
• DWFx Files
• Autodesk Design Review
• Action Recorder
• Customizing the Interface
• SteeringWheels and ViewCube
• ShowMotion

Prerequisites: This course assumes familiarity with AutoCAD 2007 or 2006.

Note: Course may satisfy your local continuing education engineering and surveying requirements. Check with your state board or provincial organization to verify your requirements.