InВ theВ upperВ rightВ handВ cornerВ ofВ theВ screenВ youВ willВ findВ theВ newВ Dashboard.Д¤. Mather Pennsylvania College of TechnologyДЈ. YouВ mayВ needВ toВ experimentВ withВ backgroundВ settingsВ toВ seeВ youВ sketch linework. IВ wouldВ alsoВ turnВ onВ theВ LWTВ lineweightВ andВ experimentВ withВ theВ Settings displayВ scaleВ toВ getВ aВ thicknessВ youВ canВ easilyВ see.Дў. TheВ DynamicВ User CoordinateВ SystemВ willВ allowВ youВ toВ sketchВ onВ planarВ facesВ ofВ solidsВ without havingВ toВ manuallyВ changeВ theВ UCS. IВ considerВ theВ useВ ofВ aВ gridВ theВ markВ ofВ anВ amateur. InВ almostВ 20В yearsВ ofВ doingВ CADВ I haveВ notВ hadВ anyoneВ giveВ meВ aВ convincingВ reasonВ forВ usingВ aВ gridВ exceptВ forВ a fewВ narrowlyВ definedВ cases. TheВ firstВ thingВ IВ wouldВ doВ isВ turnВ offВ theВ grid. ThisВ tutorialВ assumes thatВ theВ userВ isВ completelyВ familiarВ withВ creatingВ preciseВ 2DВ sketchesВ ofВ arcs,В lines, polylines,В andВ splinesВ inВ anyВ locationВ asВ wellВ asВ theВ 3DВ toolsВ fromВ previousВ releases.ДЎ. Manipulate the UCS TheВ newВ 3DВ modelingВ toolsВ inВ AutoCADВ 2007В allowВ youВ toВ modelВ complexВ freeform shapesВ thatВ previouslyВ wereВ notВ possibleВ toВ modelВ inВ AutoCAD.

Use AutoCAD at an intermediate to advanced level.

Use the 3D Modeling tools available in previous releases of AutoCAD.Required Competencies Before starting this tutorial, you should have been able to: Use the new 3D Modeling tools in AutoCAD 2007.AutoCAD 2007 3D Modeling Learning Objectives After completing this tutorial, you will be able to:

Autocad 2007 tutorials