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Autodesk AutoCAD is the world’s most widely used Computer Aided Design (CAD) package. AutoCAD has many new software features that make using Dynamic Blocks and Tool Palettes so much easier. With all your everyday blocks and commands on a palette, you will be more efficient in your work. This intermediate level course provides you with the skills needed to develop your AutoCAD knowledge to an expert level, giving you the ability to create Dynamic Blocks and Tool Palettes, impressing your customers and colleagues! To begin learning today, simply click on the movie links. NOTE: Dynamic Blocks are only available in full versions of AutoCAD from AutoCAD 2006 and above. They are supported in AutoCAD LT2006 but can’t be created. Dynamic Blocks are fully available in both AutoCAD 2007 and AutoCAD LT2007 and all subsequent versions of AutoCAD thereafter).

Course Autodesk AutoCAD: Dynamic Blocks and Tool Palettes Author Shaun Bryant SKU 34055 ISBN Release Date 2009-11-13 Duration 6.50 hrs / 85 tutorials Work files Yes Price $ 49.95 Retail price $ 99.95 Language Tags Autodesk, AutoCAD 2010

Introduction What is a Dynamic Block? 04:50 What is a Tool Palette? 06:16 Using Standard Blocks Creating a Standard Block 06:41 Using DWGs to Store Blocks 04:39 Copying Blocks from DWGs 05:05 Copy with Base Point 04:43 Paste as a Block 06:20 AutoCAD DesignCenter 05:16 Sample Blocks Provided with AutoCAD 05:05 Using WBLOCK 04:18 Using Dynamic Blocks Dynamic Blocks - Overview 05:05 The Block Editor 06:18 Using the Block Editor pt. 1 03:33 Using the Block Editor pt. 2 04:08 Exercise: Using Dynamic Blocks 03:58 Exercise: Using the Block Editor pt. 1 04:45 Exercise: Using the Block Editor pt. 2 02:15 Dynamic Blocks - Parameters Parameters - Overview 05:18 Adding Parameters pt. 1 06:09 Adding Parameters pt. 2 03:27 Exercise: Adding Parameters pt. 1 06:22 Exercise: Adding Parameters pt. 2 04:53 Dynamic Blocks - Actions Actions - Overview 03:54 Adding Actions 04:02 Exercise: Adding Actions pt. 1 05:31 Exercise: Adding Actions pt. 2 05:51 Dynamic Blocks - Parameter Sets Parameter Sets - Overview 02:56 Exercise: Using Parameter Sets pt. 1 06:07 Exercise: Using Parameter Sets pt. 2 06:05 Dynamic Blocks - Visibility States Visibility States - Overview 05:31 Exercise: Bathroom Sink pt. 1 04:27 Exercise: Bathroom Sink pt. 2 02:26 Exercise: Conference Table 05:25 Dynamic Blocks - Rotation & Flip Parameters Rotation & Flip - Overview 03:37 Using Rotation & Flip 06:15 Exercise: Valve pt. 1 04:28 Exercise: Valve pt. 2 03:39 Exercise: Workstation 04:21 Dynamic Blocks - Roundup Combining Parameters & Actions 04:36 Exercise: Door pt. 1 04:00 Exercise: Door pt. 2 06:16 Exercise: Bathtub 04:33 Tool Palettes - DesignCenter

Insertion Scale 05:05 Inserting Blocks 03:27 Creating Tool Palettes 06:10 Tool Palettes - Setting Up Custom Tool Palettes - Overview 03:43 Options & Properties pt. 1 04:01 Options & Properties pt. 2 02:59 Exercise: Blocks on a Palette 05:03 Exercise: Styles on a Palette 05:33 Exercise: Hatches on a Palette 06:24 Exercise: DWGs on a Palette 03:56 Tool Palettes - Adding Blocks & Groups Blocks on to Palettes - Overview 04:07 Exercise: New Block Palette 02:20 Exercise: Drag & Drop 04:40 Exercise: Properties & Scaling 03:41 Exercise: Palette Properties 05:06 Exercise: New Palette Group 05:28 Tool Palettes - Import/Export Import/Export - Overview 04:12 Exercise: Exporting a Tool Palette 02:40 Exercise: Importing a Tool Palette 01:53 Exercise: Exporting a Palette Group 02:41 Exercise: Importing a Palette Group 02:47 Tool Palettes - Management Palettes on a Network - Overview 02:32 Exercise: Sharing Palettes 04:19 Palettes & Paths 06:02 Flyout Tools 05:45 Modifying Command Tools pt. 1 01:49 Modifying Command Tools pt. 2 05:42 Locking Tool Palette Content 04:30 Project Project - Introduction 03:21 Exercise 1 - Dynamic Block 04:26 Exercise 2 - DesignCenter 05:53 Exercise 3 - Create Tool Palette 05:23 Exercise 4 - Palette Properties 05:45 Exercise 5 - Text & Separators 05:19 Exercise 6 - Create Palette Group 05:30 Exercise 7 - Insert Block from Palette 04:13 Exercise 8 - Exporting Your Palette 02:13 Exercise 9 - Importing Your Palette 03:58 Conclusion & Credits Wrap Up 04:40 About the Author 01:14