Basic 2D Drafting Techniques & Best Practices

Master the essentials of 2D drafting with this expert guide on basic techniques and best practices. Designed to help you create precise, clear, and professional drawings, it covers foundational skills and industry standards that enhance accuracy and efficiency in your projects. Whether you're beginning or refining your drafting skills, this resource provides practical knowledge to improve your technical drawing quality and workflow.

Precision Drawing: Employ O-Snaps, grid/snap settings, ortho and polar tracking, and direct distance entry.

Blocks and Groups: For reusable design objects; critical for efficiency.

Layouts: Use paper space for plotting and for organizing multiple views at different scales.

File Management: Save templates (.dwt), manage DWG properties, and use external references (Xrefs).

Documentation: Compile, annotate, and prepare drawings for output (PDF, DWF, print).

Version Control and Standards: Maintain consistency, adhere to discipline-specific guidelines, and practice regular drawing audits.

 Training Format

Duration-60 minuets live sessions with certified instructors

Every Monday at 12:00 noon

Hands-on practice with real-world projects

Personalized guidance and Q&A support

Access to sample files, templates, and training materials