Foundation MicroStation v8i
- Course designed for new MicroStation users, no CAD experience needed.
- Learn to create, edit, dimension, annotate, and print accurate drawings.
- Gain skills in re-using content and extracting information efficiently.
- Covers various features like drawing lines, arcs, circles, and using snaps.
- Hands-on exercises to enhance skills in MicroStation efficiently.
Overview
This 3-day course is designed for new or inexperienced MicroStation users, with a focus on creating accurate drawings efficiently. Participants will learn various features, commands, and techniques through hands-on exercises, including drawing, editing, dimensioning, annotating, and printing. The course covers topics such as using the user interface, working with objects, drawing to scale, and utilizing different tools and commands within MicroStation. Prior CAD experience is not required, but familiarity with drafting, design, architecture, or engineering is beneficial.
Who should attend
Drafters, Designers, Architects, Engineers
Course Content
Duration: 3 Days
Overview
This course is designed for new users or users with very little experience of MicroStation. However, although no previous CAD experience is necessary, any drafting, design, architectural or engineering experience would be an advantage. It is recommended that delegates have a little working knowledge of Microsoft Windows.
Objectives
You will learn the features, commands, and techniques for creating, editing, dimensioning, annotating and printing accurate MicroStation drawings efficiently using hands-on exercises. Trainees will be able to also re-use content and extract information.
• Using the User Interface
• Displaying Objects
• Drawing to Scale & Templates
• Drawing Lines, Arcs, Circles
• Using Snaps & Tracking
• Cycling and Snap overrides
• UsingKeysnaps
• Working with Units
• Selecting Objects
• Using Move, Copy & Array
• Using Mirror, Rotate & Scale
• Using Levels
• Linetypes and Lineweights
• Matching Object Properties
• Changing Object Properties
• Using Inquiry Commands • Trimming & Extending
• Parallel & Offset Geometry
• Joining & Breaking Objects
• Using Fillet & Chamfer Tools
• Using the Model system
• Creating & Edit Multline Text
• Using Text Settings
• Creating & Editing Dimensions
• Using Dimension Settings
• Creating & Edit Patterning
• Creating & Inserting Cells
• Working with Cell Libraries
• Working with Smartlines
• Creating Splines & Ellipses
• Plotting Drawings
• Using a Drawing Template
