MicroStation V8i (SELECTseries) Fundamentals
Session schedules subject to change.
| Type | Course Title | Date | Days | Price | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONLINE | MicroStation V8i (SELECTseries) Fundamentals | Contact to schedule | |||
| CLASSROOM | MicroStation V8i (SELECTseries) Fundamentals | 07/30/2013 | 3 days | $995.00 | CLASSROOM | MicroStation V8i (SELECTseries) Fundamentals | 11/12/2013 | 3 days | $995.00 |
Course Description
This 3-day course introduces the fundamental features and capabilities of Bentleyís release of MicroStation V8i (SELECTseries) software. This class is suitable for users new to MicroStation and also to AutoCAD users wishing to understand MicroStation V8i (SELECTseries).
Topics Covered
1. MicroStation Basics
- What is a MicroStation Design File?
- Starting MicroStation
- MicroStation Manager
- Creating Drawings
- Opening Drawings
- Saving Drawings
- Save Settings
- Closing Drawings
2. The MicroStation Graphics Environment
- MicroStation Interface
- Menu Pull-Down Options
- Tool Boxes and Tool Frames
- Showing/Hiding Tools
- Docking/Detaching
- Tool Settings
- Status Bar
- Workmodes
- Key-In Window
- Mouse Mechanics
- Delete Element Tool
- Undo
- Redo
- DGN File Settings
- User Preferences
- Modal Dialog Box
- Nonmodal Dialog Box
3. Viewing Your Drawing
- Viewing Tools and How to Access Them
- View Windows
- View Groups
- View Groups Tool Box
- Saved Views
- View Attributes
4. Drawing Basics
- Starting a Drawing Command
- Basic Drawing Tools
5. Locks & Snapping
- What is a MicroStation Lock?
- Activating Locks
- Locks Dialog Box
- Lock Toggles Dialog Box
- Frequently used Locks
- What is a Snapping?
- Snapping with the Tentative Button
- Snapping with AccuSnap
6. AccuDraw
- AccuDraw Basics
- Toggle AccuDraw
- AccuDraw Window
- AccuDraw Compass
- Compass Axes
- AccuDraw Settings
7. Element Selection
- Element Selection Tool Box
- Fence Tool Box
- Select By Attributes
8. Modifying and Manipulating Elements
- Manipulate Tool Box
- Modify Tool Box
9. Complex Elements and Grouping
- What is a Complex Element?
- Creating Complex Element Status
- Dropping Complex Element Status
- Grouping
10. Levels and Attribute Control
- What is a MicroStation Level?
- Active Level
- Display of Levels
- Managing Levels
- Change Attributes Tool Box
- Element Information
11. Annotating Drawings
- Text Styles
- Text Tool Box
12. Models
- What is a MicroStation Model?
- Model Basics
- Design and Sheet Models
- Activating a Model
- Creating a Model
- Editing Model Properties
- Deleting a Model
- Importing a Model
- Copying a Model
13. Cells
- What is a Cell?
- Types of Cells
- Cell Library
- Creating a Cell
- Cells Tool Box
- Cell Selector
14. Patterning and Hatching
- Patterns Tool Box
15. Dimensioning
- Dimension Tools
- Dimension Styles
- Dimension Tool Box
- Editing Dimension Text
- Modifying Dimensions
16. Measuring
- Measure Tool Box
17. Referencing
- What is a Reference?
- Reference Dialog Box
- Reference Tool Box
- Additional Reference Tools
18. Printing
- Print Dialog Box
19. 3D Basics
- Drawing in 2D
- Drawing in 3D
