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To allow you to evaluate the quality of the AutoCAD 2007 training course we have made the first 3 chapters of the tutorials available for free viewing online, the purchased version of this course contains all the topics listed below. The free demos below have been compressed for faster playback over the internet, the audio and video quality of the CDs is far greater. To play the free demos you will need QuickTime,

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These AutoCAD 2007 tutorials offer an amazing insight in to the world of technical design and visualization, giving you the skills to translate your design concepts into accurate scaled drawings / designs. This training course uses practical examples to demonstrate how to use AutoCAD to its full potential. The tutorials start right with the fundamentals, and assume no prior knowledge, each lesson is focused towards one particular subject, allowing the user to fully grasp every concept before moving forward to the next lesson. To help users follow along with these AutoCAD tutorials and accelerate the learning curve, the author has included all the working files used in this training course for free.

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Introduction

CAD Drawings

Drawing Tips

AutoCAD External References

External Reference Defined
Insert an XREF in AutoCAD
XCLIP Command pt. 1
XCLIP Command pt. 2
XREF Manager
Editing an XREF
When to Use External References

External Reference Example

Existing Architectural Sheet
Reflected Ceiling Plan Tutorials 1
Reflected Ceiling Plan pt. 2
Sub for an XREF & Visretain

Creating the Working Drawings

Construction Lines
Layers & Draw Order
Hatch Elevations
The Architectural Sheet
AutoCAD Viewports & Titles
Create a Dimension Style
Draw & Edit Dimensions
Create New Dimension Styles
Leaders & More

Inside the Working Drawings

The Working Drawings
Revision Cloud
Maximize & Lock Viewports
Using an Attribute Block
Creating an Attribute Block
Elevation Marker & Quick Tips
AutoCAD Selecting Objects Tutorials 1
Selecting Objects pt. 2
Cycle & Quick Select

Printing

Plotting a Drawing Overview
Create a Monochrome Plot Style
Create a Color Plot Style
Combined Styles & Color Books
Plotting an EPS File
Plotting a PDF Document

Dynamic Blocks

Dynamic Blocks & the Editor
Creating a Dynamic Block Tutorials 1
Creating a Dynamic Block pt. 2
North Arrow Dynamic Block
Creating a Visibility Parameter
Creating an Alignment Parameter
Attributes & Visibility State

Intro to AutoCAD 3D

AutoCAD 3D Architectural Models
3D Orbit
Naming & Saving a View & UCS
Creating a 3D Wine Glass Surface
Rotating a 3D Wine Glass in 3D Space
Revolving a Surface & Solid

Intro to 3D Solids

3D Sofa Tutorials 1
3D Sofa pt. 2
3D Sofa More Commands
Completing the 3D Sofa

The AutoCAD 3D Exterior Model

Starting the New 3D Drawing File
Creating the Walls Tutorials 1
Creating the Walls pt. 2
Xref the Elevations & 3D Rotate
Xref the Elevations & UCS
Pushpull the Openings in the Walls
Box the Openings in the Walls
Extrude Union & Subtract Openings
Box & Polysolid the Windows
Completing the Window
Copy & Rotate 3D Objects in AutoCAD
Using CTRL to Manipulate 3D Objects
Dynamic UCS & 3D Openings
Door Frames Using Path
Creating & Slicing the Roof
Slicing 3D Solids
Rotating the UCS & Slicing
Review & Drawing of the 3D Model
Interference Command
Creating Gutters & Downspouts
Completing the Exterior Model

3D Interior Model

Interior Walls
Interference & Interior Walls
Point Filters Tutorials 1
Point Filters pt. 2
External Reference Options pt. 1
External Reference Options pt. 2
Door & Window Frames pt. 1
Door & Window Frames pt. 2
Door & Window Frames Copy Faces
3D Commands & Bifold Doors
Creating 3D Cabinets
Completing the 3D Counter
Completing the 3D Cabinet Doors
Inserting & Modifying 3D Objects
Ruled Mesh & Curtains

AutoCAD Perspective Views

Creating a Perspective View in AutoCAD
Saving a Perspective View
The Camera Command
MS Viewports & Camera
Presentation Drawing Tutorials 1
Presentation Drawing pt. 2
Clipping a Viewport

AutoCAD Rendering Models

AutoCAD Intro to Rendering
The Materials Window
Applying Materials & Rendering Settings
Adding Lights Point Light
Adding Lights Spot Light
Adding Lights Distant Light & Sun
Creating Materials Paint Color
Creating Materials Select Image
Creating Materials Artwork
The 3D Project

AutoCAD & Adobe Software

Color Correcting a Rendered Image with Photoshop
A Sample EPS File & Illustrator
A Sample EPS File & Photoshop
Using Raster Images Image Size & Resolution
Using Raster Images Calculating DPI
Illustrator & 2D Architectural Graphics
Combining Architectural Graphics with Illustrator
Illustrator & Effects
Photoshop & 2D Architectural Graphics
Photoshop & Effects
Composing the Presentation Files in Illustrator
Tips Regarding the Presentation Files pt. 1
Tips Regarding the Presentation Files pt. 2
Printing the Presentation Files as PDF Documents
Creating a Single Multi-Page PDF Portfolio

Conclusion

Final Words Regarding AutoCAD

Acknowledgements

Thank You

Credits

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AutoCAD 2007 Tutorials - VIDEO INFO

» Studio quality audio and video
» Works on Pc or Mac
» Ideal for people that learn quicker by being shown
» Master complex application in days

Title	:	AutoCAD 2007
Instructor	:	Ivanhoe Tejeda
Price	:	US$ 99.95
Duration	:	13 hours - 136 Movies
OS	:	Win Vista XP 98,2000,ME. Mac OS 9, OS X
Delivery Options	:	Ground / 2 day / Next Day
Product Code	:	33850

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