Scope and Aim of the course

A 2D only Course designed to provide delegates with a deeper understanding of the Caddie system and the .Dwg drawing format in order to deliver greater productivity.  From customising the Caddie environment, to working with Styles; advanced editing techniques, to referenced objects and Layer management, discover how to make more effective use of your time, whilst increasing the possibilities for drawing presentation and editability.

Who should attend

Anyone wanting develop their knowledge of Caddie and working in the .Dwg format to effect improvements in productivity, and presentation.  No prior working knowledge of Caddie required.

Venue

Eliot Park Innovation Centre
4 Barling Way
Nuneaton
Warwickshire
CV10 7RH

The course will cover

Caddie 2D Essentials:

· Drawing Management and Backup
· Navigating Around the Drawing Area
· Configuring the Modelspace
· Basic Drawing and Editing Tools
· Context Sensitive Menu and Context Toolbar
· Basic Snap Modes
· Selecting Objects
· Object Properties
· Text
· Leaders
· Dimensions
· Hatch
· Measuring
· Layers
· Sheets and Viewports
· Introduction to Blocks
· Introduction to the Catalogue
· Using External Content in Your Drawing
· Templates and Titlesheets
· Plotstyles, and Printing

Caddie 2D Advanced:

· Customising the Working environment
   (Environment Settings, Drawing Defaults, Toolbars, Mouse button Setup, Keyboard Shortcuts etc.)
· Advanced Keyboard Shortcuts
· Preset Snaps
· Quick Select
· Clone
· Revision Cloud
· Caddie Catalogue
· Advanced Text
· Advanced Dimensions
· Advanced Leaders
· Annotative Objects
· Advanced Sheet and Viewports
· Opaques
· AEC Polygon Mask
· Arrays
· Display Order
· Advanced Layering
· Layer States
· ModelSpace Viewports
· Referenced Objects – Images
· OLE Objects
· Patterns
· Blocks
· Creating, Editing and Managing Blocks, Analyse Blocks
· Ref Syms (XRefs)
· Presentation including Transparency
· Artistic Tools
· Sheets and Viewports