AutoCad software and hardware; loading AutoCad and starting a drawing; drawing and erasing lines, circles and arcs, display control; setting up the drawing environment, drawing aids; assignments 1,2,3; further drawing and editing, polylines; entering text, text styles, more editing; Layers, linetype and colour; assignments 4,5,6; creating and using blocks; hatching, extracting and more editing; dimensioning drawings; 3-D visualization; assignments 7,8,9; plotting a drawing. Appendix: MS-DOS and installing AutoCad; release.