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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 - Lesson 1
XCLIP Command - Lesson 2
XREF Manager
Editing an XREF
When to Use External References
External Reference Example
Existing Architectural Sheet
Reflected Ceiling Plan - Lesson 1
Reflected Ceiling Plan - Lesson 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 - Lesson 1
Selecting Objects - Lesson 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 - Lesson 1
Creating a Dynamic Block - Lesson 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 - Lesson 1
3D Sofa - Lesson 2
3D Sofa More Commands
Completing the 3D Sofa
The 3D Exterior Model
Starting the New 3D Drawing File
Creating the Walls - Lesson 1
Creating the Walls - Lesson 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 - Lesson 1
Point Filters - Lesson 2
External Reference Options - Lesson 1
External Reference Options - Lesson 2
Door & Window Frames - Lesson 1
Door & Window Frames - Lesson 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 - Lesson 1
Presentation Drawing - Lesson 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 - Lesson 1
Tips Regarding the Presentation Files - Lesson 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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