A 2D drawing of a 3D model is essentially a flat, two-dimensional representation of a three-dimensional object. It's how we convey the shape, size, and features of something that exists in 3D space onto a 2D surface, like paper or a computer screen.
Syllabus :
| Main Sections | Sub-Sections |
1 Drafting Introduction | Drafting Introduction Unit Introduction |
| Master Model Concepts | |
| Drawings | |
| Drafting-Specific Information | |
2 Drafting Navigation | Drafting Navigation Unit Introduction |
| Part Navigator in Drafting | |
| Part Navigator Pop-up Menu in Drafting | |
| Drafting Preferences | |
3 Creating Drawings | Creating Drawings Unit Introduction |
| Creating a Drawing | |
| Borders and Zones | |
| Importing a Border | |
| Populate Title Block | |
| Editing a Drawing | |
| Exporting Drawings Project | |
4 Drawing Views | Drawing Views Unit Introduction |
| Views Overview | |
| Base Views | |
| Orient View Tool | |
| Projected Views | |
| Adding External Part Files to a Drawing | |
| Detail Views | |
| Inserting Images | |
5 Drawing View Operations | Drawing View Operations Unit Introduction |
| Editing Views | |
| Moving and Copying Views | |
| View Labels | |
| Adding View Labels | |
| Plotting | |
| View Settings Project | |
6 Section Views | Section Views Unit Introduction |
| Adding Section Views | |
| Associative View Angle | |
| Adding Half Section Views | |
| Adding Revolved Section Views | |
| Editing Section Views | |
| Section Line | |
| Section Line and Label Preferences | |
| Section View Tool | |
7 Drawing View Edits | Drawing View Edits Unit Introduction |
| View Break | |
| Defining the View Boundary | |
| View Dependent Edit | |
| View Dependent Edits Project | |
| Crosshatch and Area Fill | |
| Creating Crosshatch and Area Fill | |
8 Dimensioning | Dimensioning Unit Introduction |
| Dimension Types | |
| Dimension Options | |
| Interactive Dimension Settings | |
| Creating Dimensions | |
| Creating Directed and Single-Sided Dimensions | |
| Dimension Line Breaks and Jogs | |
| Foreshortening Symbols | |
| Inherit Feature Parameters | |
| Dimensioning Project | |
| Dimensioning Project 2 | |
9 Ordinate Dimensions | Ordinate Dimensions Unit Introduction |
| Ordinate Terminology | |
| Creating Ordinate Dimensions | |
010 Annotations | Annotations Unit Introduction |
| Creating | |
| Creating with Leaders | |
| Appended Text | |
| Creating Appended Text | |
011 Symbols | Symbols Unit Introduction |
| Utility Symbols | |
| Creating Centerlines and Center Marks | |
| Editing Utility Symbols | |
| Balloons | |
| Annotations and Symbols Project | |
| Datum Feature Symbol | |
| Feature Control Frame | |
012 Drafting Course Review | Drafting Course Review Unit Introduction |
| Shaft Mount Drawing Project | |
| Basic Drafting Quiz |