Getting Started Tutorials: AutoCAD LT for Mac

These tutorials provide an introduction to the most commonly used features of AutoCAD LT for Mac. Use them to learn the basic features so you can begin working quickly.

Before you begin a tutorial

1. Create a folder named AutoCAD LT for Mac on your hard drive.
2. Under the folder AutoCAD LT for Mac, create a folder named Tutorials.
3. Download the associated ZIP file to your hard drive.
4. Unzip the ZIP file to /AutoCAD LT for Mac/Tutorials.

Tutorial 1: Getting Started with the Basics

Get a quick introduction to AutoCAD LT for Mac. Draw a line, select and delete objects, use dynamic input to enter commands, and change your view by zooming and panning. Learn to use online help to access additional information.

Concepts covered:

• File Open, Save, Line, Select, Undo, Close,  Zoom, Pan, Online Help

Getting Started Basics AutoCAD LT for Mac (zip - 372Kb)

Tutorial 2: Drawing Setup

Learn to set up a drawing environment in AutoCAD LT for Mac. Use a drawing template file, switch to the Modeling tool set, select drawing units, and set the plot scale. Get an overview of model space and paper space.

Concepts covered:

• Create a New File, Switch Tool Sets, Viewport and Plot Scale, Drawing Units, Model and Paper Space

Getting Started Drawing Setup AutoCAD LT for Mac (zip - 753Kb)