Maricopa Community Colleges  CAD207   19966-20005 

Official Course Description:  MCCCD Approval: 4/23/96

CAD207      19966-20005

L+L

1 Credit(s)

2 Period(s)

Windows Customization (AutoCAD Windows)

Creating and customizing icons and functions used for AutoCAD with Windows. Modifying AutoCAD's menu for Windows and creating new partial menus. Includes file generation and management techniques.

Prerequisites: CAD202 or permission of Instructor.

 

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

CAD207   19966-20005

Windows Customization (AutoCAD Windows)

 

1.

Create custom CAD/D commands to fully utilize AutoCAD's capabilities. (I, II, III, IV)

2.

Develop customized icons and functions to automate drafting procedures. (II)

3.

Develop keyboard accelerators. (III)

4.

Develop and Load menu groups and name tags. (IV)

5.

Use file management techniques to store and retrieve file structures. (IV)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

CAD207   19966-20005

Windows Customization (AutoCAD Windows)

 

I. Name tags and menu groups

A. Menugroup labels

B. Menucmd functions and name tags

C. Loading and unLoading partial menus

II. Toolbars

A. Toolbar terminology

B. Tag elements

C. Separators

D. Creating and/or modifying toolbars

III. Accelerators

A. Labels, modifiers, and key strings

B. Concatenation

C. Special virtual keys

IV. Menu file structure

A. File types and generation

B. Submenus and sections

C. Save and compilation techniques

 

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