1CHAPTER ONE
135How to Use the Copy Command: Copying with Grips
2GETTING STARTED WITH AUTOCAD 2025
136How to Use the MOVE Command
3Notable Features of AutoCAD 2025
137Moving with Grips: Moving by Typing a Displacement
4Wide Range of Applications in Various Industries
138How to Use the ARRAYRECT Command
5How to start using AutoCAD
139The Array Creation Contextual Tab
6About AutoCAD 2025 Interface
140Note
7Quick Access Toolbar
141Important
8Share Drawing
142Using Multifunctional Grips
9Application Menu
143How to Adjust Plot Settings
10Ribbons
144The Printer/Plotter Panel
11Command Window
145Add-a-Plotter Wizard
12InfoCenter
146Paper Size
13Graphical Area
147Understanding Drawing Orientation
14Start Tab
148Plot Area
15Status Bar
149Plot Offset
16What Is My Drawing Unit?
150How to Create Center Marks
17How to Create a New AutoCAD Drawing
151Chapter Drawing Projects: Important
18How to Open an Existing AutoCAD Drawing
152CHAPTER SEVEN
19How to Save Your Drawings
153UNDERSTANDING DIMENSIONS
20Essential Techniques for Saving in AutoCAD
154How to Create and Save a Dimension Style
21Using the Save command
155Creating Linear Dimensions in AutoCAD
22Using the Save As command
156How to Draw Multiple Linear Dimensions Using QDIM
23Mastering Keyboard Shortcuts
157Important
24Save Options and Settings
158Important
25AutoSave
159Using DIMBASELINE and DIMCONTINUE: Important
26Compatibility with different file formats
160Drawing Ordinate Dimensions
27Backup files
161Understanding QDIM and the Datum Point Option
28Cloud Integration and Collaboration
162QDIM prompts
29Saving to Autodesk Docs
163Understanding DIMORDINATE and the UCS Command
30Using the AutoCAD Web and Mobile Apps
164AutoCAD prompts
31Sharing Drawings
165AutoCAD prompts
32Using the File Tab: How to Close Drawing Files
166How to Draw Angular Dimensions
33Using the Undo and Redo commands
167Angular Dimensions on Arcs and Circles
34Undo command
168About Dimensioning Arcs and Circles
35Redo command
169Diameter Dimensions
36CHAPTER TWO
170Radius Dimensions: Create a radius dimension on the smaller circle
37AUTOCAD DRAFTING
171How to Annotate with multileader
38What are the Drafting Priorities
172The Leaders Tool Palette
39How to Draw Lines Using the Line Command
173How to Change Dimension Text: Using the DIMEDIT command
40Understanding Dynamic Input in AutoCAD 2025
174The Quick Properties and Properties Palettes
41Exercises to Enhance Line Drawing Skills with Dynamic Input
175How to Use the HATCH Command
42Illustration of Specifying Lengths and Angles
176AutoCAD prompts
43Exact Angles (Ortho vs. Polar Tracking)
177Note
44Increment Angle
178Additional Predefined Patterns
45Additional Angles
179Gradient Fill
46Polar Angle Measurement
180Scaling Dimensions Between Paper Space and Model Space
47Precise Drafting using Object Snap
181Inserting text in paper space
48How to Enable Running OSNAPs
182Text in Paper Space and Model Space
49Using OSNAP Override
183The Annotative Property: Controlling Annotation Scale Visibility
50How to Draw Circles Using Circle Command
184How to Use Associative Dimensions
51How to Draw Circular Arcs Using Arc Command
185Changing Associativity of Dimensions
52Different Object Snaps Linked to Circles and Arcs
186Chapter Drawing Projects
53How to Use Object Snap Tracking with OSNAP
187Drawing 8-1: Tool Block [INTERMEDIATE]
54How to Draw Lines and Ars Using Polyline Command
188Drawing 8-2: Flanged Wheel [INTERMEDIATE]
55How to Convert Polylines to Lines and Arcs: Joining lines and arcs to form a polyline
189Drawing 8-3: Knob [INTERMEDIATE]
56How to Use Snap and Grid to Specify Precise Points
190Drawing 8-4: Nose Adapter [INTERMEDIATE]
57How to Use Polar Snap
191Drawing 8-5: Plot Plan [INTERMEDIATE]
58CHAPTER DRAWING PROJECTS
192Drawing 8-6: Panel [ADVANCED]
59DRAWING LINES USING DYNAMIC INPUT
193Drawing 8-7: Angle Support [ADVANCED]
60EXACT ANGLES PRACTICE
194CHAPTER EIGHT
61SNAP (OSNAP) Objective
195BLOCKS AND HATCH
62CONVERTING AND DRAWING POLYLINES
196What is the Purpose of Blocks?: Creating a block in AutoCAD
63GRID AND SNAP
197How to Use (Insert) Blocks
64CHAPTER THREE
198Scale
65ADJUSTING COMMANDS
199Auto-Placement
66Selecting Objects in AutoCAD 2025
200Repeat Placement
67Select objects
201Block Insertion Point OSNAP
68Crossing Mode (C)
202Block Count: Block Replace
69Window Mode (W)
203How to Explode Blocks and Convert Them to Files
70Crossing Polygon Mode (CP)
204Exploding Blocks
71Window Polygon Mode (WP)
205Converting Blocks to Files
72Fence Mode (F)
206How to Hatch in AutoCAD 2025
73Lasso Selection
207Using the Hatch Command
74Previous (P), Last (L), and more modes
208How to Control Hatch Properties
75How to Use Erase Command
209Important
76How to Use Selection Cycling
210How to Control Hatch Options
77How to Use Move Command
211How to Specify Hatch Origin
78How to Copy Command
212Specify the origin point
79How to Use Rotate Command
213Creating Associative Hatching: How to Hatch an Open Area
80How to Use Scale Command
214How to Use Match Properties to Create Similar Hatches
81How to Use Strech Command
215How to Create Separate Hatches in the Same Command: How to Set Hatch Draw Order
82How to Use Mirror Command
216CHAPTER NINE
83How to Join Objects
217TEXT
84How to Lengthen Objects
218How to Enter Single-Line Text with Justification Options
85How to Use Grips and Dynamic Input
219Right-Justified Text
86How to Use Grips to Edit Objects
220Centered Text
87CHAPTER FOUR
221Middle Text
88ADJUSTING COMMANDS CONT'D
222Aligned Text
89About Offsetting Objects
223Text Drawn to Fit Between Two Points
90How to Offset Using the Through Option
224How to Enter Multiline Text Using MTEXT
91How to Offset Using the Offset Distance Option
225How to Enter Text on an Angle and Text Using Character Codes
92How to Use the Multiple Option: How to Fillet Objects
226The Degree Symbol and Other Special Characters
93How to Chamfer Objects
227How to Edit Text in Place with TEXTEDIT
94Chamfering Using the Distance Option
228How to Use Spell and Find Commands
95Chamfering with Distance and Angle
229How to Edit Text with the Quick Properties Palette
96How to Trim Objects
230Aligning multiline text in AutoCAD
97How to Extend Objects
231How to Change Properties with MATCHPROP: Align and slant vertical text
98Arraying Objects – Rectangular Array
232How to Change Styles and Fonts
99How to Use the Array Creation Context Tab
233Expanded Ribbon Panels
100How to Edit a Rectangular Array Using Grips
234NOTE
101How to Edit a Rectangular Array Using Quick Properties
235Switching the Current Style
102How to Edit a Rectangular Array Using the Context Tab
236How to Create Tables and Fields: Table tool
103Arranging Objects – Polar Array: Arranging Objects – Path Array
237Adding Fields
104How to Use Break Command
238Use the Insert Field tool
105CHAPTER FIVE
239How to Scale Previously Drawn Entries: The scale tool
106CIRCLES AND DRAWING AIDS
240Scaling by Reference: Scaling with Grips
107How to Change the Grid Setting
241How to Use Drawing Templates, Title Blocks, and Borders: Inserting text
108Selecting Options from the Command Line
242Chapter Drawing Projects
109How to Change the Snap Setting
243Drawing 7-1: Title Block [INTERMEDIATE]
110Using the Drafting Settings Dialog Box
244Drawing: Gauges [INTERMEDIATE]
111How to Adjust Units: The Drawing Units Dialog Box
245Drawing: Stamping [INTERMEDIATE]
112How to Draw Circles by Specifying a Center Point and a Diameter: How to Draw Circles by Specifying a Center Point and a Radius
246Grip Copy Mode with Offset Snap Locations: Drawing: Control Panel [INTERMEDIATE]
113Circle tool – drop-down menu
247Adjusting the Origin using the UCS Command: Drawing: Angle Bracket [ADVANCED]
114How to Use Single-Point Object Snap
248CHAPTER TEN
115Use object snap to easily locate the quadrant point.
249PLOTTING
116Locate the tangent point using object snap
250Introduction to Paper Space and Model Space
117How to Use ERASE Command
251What is Layouts?
118Verb/Noun Editing
252Creating New Layout from the Beginning
119Noun/Verb Editing
253Creating a New Layout Using a Template: How to Create Layouts Using Copying
120How to Customize Your Workspace: Saving the existing workspace
254How to Create Viewports: Adding Single Rectangular Viewports
121How to Use RECTANG Command
255How to Add Multiple Rectangular Viewports
122How to Plot or Print a Drawing
256Adding polygonal viewports
123Setting up a Printer
257Creating Viewports by Converting Existing Objects
124Plot Area
258Creating Viewports by Clipping Existing Viewports
125Plot Preview
259Managing Viewports After Creation
126Important
260How to Freeze Layers in Viewports
127Chapter Drawing Projects
261How to Scale and Maximize Viewports
128CHAPTER SIX
262First approach
129COPIES, TEMPLATES, AND ARRAYS
263Second approach
130How to Set Drawing Limits: Model Space and Paper Space
264How to Laver Override in Viewports
131How to Create and Save a Drawing Template: NOTE
265How to Use Plot Command
132How to Save a Drawing Template
2662D Practice Drawings
133Note
267INDEX
134Take note
