I logged into the Autodesk Subscription web site today and noticed 8 hours 20 minutes of training and exercises are already available for Autodesk AutoCAD 2009 Subscription customers.
Transitioning from AutoCAD 2008
Navigating the AutoCAD Interface Beginner 0:50
In this lesson you navigate the AutoCAD user interface. You begin by learning about the Quick Access toolbar and the commands that it makes available. Next you discover Ribbon panels and status bar controls, and finally you modify the appearance of interface elements.Menu Browser Beginner 0:40
In this lesson you learn to use the Menu Browser to perform common tasks in AutoCAD such as opening and closing drawings, accessing commands, setting options, and exiting AutoCAD.Quick View Beginner 0:45
In this lesson, you learn about the Quick View status bar controls and how to use them to navigate drawing views and layouts.Quick Properties Beginner 0:35
In this lesson you adjust object properties on several different types of objects. You begin by learning about the Quick Properties panel, how to access it and how to control its visibility and behavior. You then use the Quick Properties panel to quickly change object properties.Layer Properties Manager Beginner 0:35
In this lesson, you manage layer properties and perform other tasks while the layer properties manager dialog box is open and available. You learn that the behavior of the Layer Properties Manager is modeless, so that it allows you to perform operations in the drawing while it is open.Action Macros Beginner 0:50
In this lesson, you use the Action Recorder to create action macros to improve productivity. First, you learn about action macros and the purpose they serve. Then you learn about the creation and editing procedures that are necessary for the successful implementation of action macros.Customizing the UI Beginner 1:15
In this lesson, you customize aspects of the user interface in AutoCAD. You begin by learning how to customize the Ribbon panels and tabs. You then learn to customize the Quick Properties palettes by changing which properties are displayed and then how to enable Quick Properties for other objects. You learn how to create search tags, or keywords for commands to be used in the Menu Browser search tool. Finally, you learn to customize the Quick Access toolbar and add menu tags to commands.View Cube Beginner 0:45
In this lesson you use the ViewCube to navigate a 3D design environment. You begin by learning about its options and functionality, and then you use the command to navigate your design environment.Steering Wheels Beginner 0:45
In this lesson, you explore the SteeringWheels view control and its options to navigate 2D and 3D design environments.ShowMotion Beginner 0:40
In this lesson, you learn how to use ShowMotion to create and view presentation views.Using DWFx Beginner 0:40
In this lesson you utilize the DWFx format to exchange digital design data. First you learn about the DWFx format and how it differs from DWF, and then you learn about your options for creating, sharing, and creating markups.
