Autodesk Autosketch 9 (EN) User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Contents

  3
• Chapter 1 - Installation

  7
  • Contents of the AutoSketch Package

    8
  • System Requirements

    8
  • Install AutoSketch

    9
  • Register AutoSketch

    9
  • Add or Remove Features

    10
  • Repair AutoSketch

    11
  • Uninstall AutoSketch

    11
• Chapter 2 - Make the Transition from Paper to CAD

  13
  • Draw to Scale

    14
  • Organize Drawing Information

    15
  • Draw Efficiently

    16
  • Draw Accurately

    17
  • View Your Drawing

    18
  • Modify Your Drawing

    19
  • Use Standard Symbols

    20
  • Create Dimensions and Text

    21
• Chapter 3 - AutoSketch Basics

  23
  • Introduction

    24
  • Start AutoSketch

    24
  • Use the Start Up Dialog Box to Create or Open a Drawing

    24
    • Start a Drawing or Choose a Wizard (Wizard Tab)

      25
    • Choose a Template (Template Tab)

      27
    • Open an Existing Drawing (Open Tab)

      28
  • Understand the User Interface

    29
    • Drawing Window

      29
    • All-In-One Toolbar

      31
    • Communication Center

      34
    • Content Librarian

      34
    • Edit Bar

      34
    • Menu Bar

      35
    • Property Bar

      35
    • Status Bar

      35
    • Title Bar

      36
    • Toolbars

      36
    • Tooltips

      36
  • Basic Features and Functionality

    37
    • Entities

      38
    • Properties

      39
    • Scale

      40
    • Coordinates

      40
    • Drawing Origin

      41
    • Reference Grid

      42
    • Grid Origin

      43
    • Snap

      43
    • Lock Modifier

      44
• Tutorial 1 - Create and Trim Entities

  45
  • Start AutoSketch

    46
  • Create Simple Entities

    47
  • Create Lines

    47
  • Create Other Simple Entities

    49
  • Trim an Entity

    52
• Tutorial 2 - Create a Birdhouse Drawing

  57
  • Introduction

    58
  • Set Up the Birdhouse Drawing

    58
  • Create the Floor of the Birdhouse

    60
  • Add Dimensions to the Floor of the Birdhouse

    62
  • Add a Title to the Floor of the Birdhouse

    65
  • Create the Back of the Birdhouse by Grouping and Rubber-Stamping

    66
  • Add Dimensions to the Back

    70
  • Add a Title to the Back

    73
  • Print the Completed Birdhouse Drawing

    74
• Tutorial 3 - Create an Office Layout Drawing

  77
  • Start a Drawing Using the Office Layout Wizard

    78
  • Set Units, Reference Grid, and Scale

    83
  • Create Office Partition Walls

    85
  • Add Doors and Windows

    87
  • Add Furniture

    92
  • Create a Round Table and Chairs

    94
• Tutorial 4 - Advanced Exercises

  99
  • Create 3D Effects

    100
  • Use Web Tools

    104
    • Use eTransmit

      104
    • Create a Hyperlink

      107
    • Use the Communication Center

      110
  • Generate a Database Report

    111
• Appendix - Drawings Created with AutoSketch

  115
• Index

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  • C

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  • D

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  • E

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  • F

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  • G

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  • J

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  • W

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