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Autodesk AutoCAD 2007 Training Information
Author: Ivanhoe Tejeda
Duration: 13 hrs
Video Lessons: 136
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Compatibility: Win Vista, XP, 2000, 98, NT, Mac OS X, OS 9


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Autodesk AutoCAD 2007 Training Description
• AutoCAD 2007, simply THE tool for Architectural drawing and design visualization!
• AutoCAD enthusiast Ivanhoe Tejeda presents a practical "how to" course for this most popular program with the aid of narrated video training movies.
• These online Autodesk AutoCAD 2007 training tutorials commence with the very basics and ease you in to drawing and designing using this essential application.
• Throughout this Autocad 2007 training course your sure to pick up numerous useful tips, tricks and techniques that will no doubt increase your knowledge and boost you daily workflow's.
• Work Files are also included so you can follow right along and aid the learning process.
• Start learning right away by viewing the FREE Autodesk AutoCAD 2007 training by clicking any blue link above.

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Introduction
Introduction to AutoCAD 2007
Review the AutoCAD 2007 GUI
From AutoCAD to Adobe Files
Architectural Firms & AutoCAD

CAD Drawings
2D Drawings & SF Chart
Externally Referenced Files
Printing a Drawing File
Introducing Illustrator
Introducing Photoshop

Drawing Tips
Blocks & Wblocks
Clipboard Tips
Intro to DesignCenter
Intro to Tool Palettes

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External References
External Reference Defined
Insert an XREF
XCLIP Command - Tuition 1
XCLIP Command - Tuition 2
XREF Manager
Editing an XREF
When to Use External References

External Reference Example
Existing Architectural Sheet
Reflected Ceiling Plan - Tuition 1
Reflected Ceiling Plan - Tuition 2
Sub for an XREF & Visretain

Creating the Working Drawings
Construction Lines
Layers & Draw Order
Hatch Elevations
The Architectural Sheet
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
Selecting Objects - Tuition 1
Selecting Objects - Tuition 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 - Tuition 1
Creating a Dynamic Block - Tuition 2
North Arrow Dynamic Block
Creating a Visibility Parameter
Creating an Alignment Parameter
Attributes & Visibility State

Intro to 3D
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 - Tuition 1
3D Sofa - Tuition 2
3D Sofa More Commands
Completing the 3D Sofa

The 3D Exterior Model
Starting the New 3D Drawing File
Creating the Walls - Tuition 1
Creating the Walls - Tuition 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
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 - Tuition 1
Point Filters - Tuition 2
External Reference Options - Tuition 1
External Reference Options - Tuition 2
Door & Window Frames - Tuition 1
Door & Window Frames - Tuition 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

Perspective Views
Creating a Perspective View
Saving a Perspective View
The Camera Command
MS Viewports & Camera
Presentation Drawing - Tuition 1
Presentation Drawing - Tuition 2
Clipping a Viewport

Rendering Models
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 - Tuition 1
Tips Regarding the Presentation Files - Tuition 2
Printing the Presentation Files as PDF Documents
Creating a Single Multi-Page PDF Portfolio

Conclusion
Final Words Regarding AutoCAD

Acknowledgements
Thank You

Credits
About this Author

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