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Entries in Drawing Workflow (7)

Monday
Sep122011

Drawing Workflow - Step 1 - Start a Drawing From Template


Objective: Use a saved template to start a new drawing and save it to your drawing file.

Terms to Know:
  • NEW Command
  • Template
  • SAVE AS

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Monday
Sep122011

Drawing Workflow - Step 2 - Setting the Units


Objective: Set the Drawing Units for the object in Model Space.


Terms to Know:

  • UNITS
  • Drawing Units Dialog Box
  • Decimal
  • Precision

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Wednesday
Nov022011

Drawing Workflow - Step 3 - Set the Drawing LIMITS


Objective: Set the Drawing Limits needed for the size of the object to be drawn.

Terms to Know:
  • LIMITS Command

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Wednesday
Nov022011

Drawing Workflow - Step 4 - Draw the Object



Objective: Draw the assigned object in Model Space using draw tools.

Terms to Know:
  • LINE
  • Quick Properties
  • Measure
  • Grips
  • Grips Editing

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Wednesday
Nov022011

Drawing Workflow - Step 5 - Add Annotations (Dimensions)



Objective: Add dimensions to the object in Model Space using tools on the Annotate Panel.

Terms to Know:
  • Linear Dimensions
  • Diameter
  • Dimension Style Manager
  • Center Mark
  • Grip Editing for Dimensions

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Wednesday
Nov022011

Drawing Workflow - Step 6 - Edit the Object


Objective: Use Modify Tools to edit the object in Model Space.

Terms to Know:
  • MOVE Command
  • Grip Edit
  • OFFSET Command

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Wednesday
Nov022011

Drawing Workflow - Step 7 - Set up the Drawing Layout


Objective: Scale and center the object in the Layout ViewPort window. Edit the Title Block text to correct values.

Terms to Know:
  • Layout
  • Paper Space
  • ViewPort
  • ViewPort Scale
  • Edit MTEXT

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