I just wanted to let everybody know that I just finished my first AutoCAD video tutorial. It’s called: “Introduction to Design Center”. My goal for these free AutoCAD tutorials is to provide you with short AutoCAD tutorials that will cover not only the features of AutoCAD, but also how to actually draw projects like floorplans, […]
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AutoCAD Tutorials
I just wanted to let everybody know that I just finished my first AutoCAD video tutorial. It’s called: “Introduction to Design Center”. My goal for these free AutoCAD tutorials is to provide you with short AutoCAD tutorials that will cover not only the features of AutoCAD, but also how to actually draw projects like floorplans, elevations, etc.
This video explains how to use AutoCAD Design Center, and how ArchBlocks.com CAD block libraries are organized to help with your block library management. After all, it’s about working efficiently, and as quickly as possible.
So enjoy my very first video tutorial, and please feel free to add any comments on how I can improve these AutoCAD video lessons.
Thanks, Kevin
Please let me know if you have any questions about the video tutorial for AutoCAD Design Center.
Autodesk’s 2010 resource catalog for design professionals:
https://autodeskcatalog.com/
See ArchBlocks CAD Links for more resource materials.
Autodesk Resources Catalog
Autodesk’s 2010 resource catalog for design professionals:https://autodeskcatalog.com/ See ArchBlocks CAD Links for more resource materials.
One of the first steps in getting your CAD drawings to have more of a “hand drawn” feel is to use architectural style fonts that have that hand drawn look. ArchBlocks.com has added a new product to help you get more of that architectural feel to your CAD drawings. Architects Fonts is a set of six beautiful architectural hand lettered style truetype fonts that you can purchase individually, or as a combined set.
Check out the previews of 3 of the lettering styles below;
To see the other truetype fonts that are available on the ArchBlocks.com website,
Click Here: Architects Fonts
Architectural Fonts
One of the first steps in getting your CAD drawings to have more of a “hand drawn” feel is to use architectural style fonts that have that hand drawn look. ArchBlocks.com has added a new product to help you get more of that architectural feel to your CAD drawings. Architects Fonts is a set of six beautiful architectural […]
ArchBlocks Design Contest Winner December 2009
Jason Harris of Cordova Tennesee, is our December 2009 ArchBlocks Design Contest Winner. Jason used the add-on software to AutoCAD called “M-Color” to add the color fills and textures. Jason’s winning entry is shown below:
ArchBlocks.com is holding a Design Contest every month for it’s clients that are using the ArchBlocks libraries in their projects. Please fell free to enter any month that you like. Each months winner will receive $100.00. The winning design each month will also be featured in the ArchBlocks.com Design Gallery.
So send in your creative designs NOW!
ArchBlocks Design Contest
ArchBlocks Design Contest Winner December 2009 Jason Harris of Cordova Tennesee, is our December 2009 ArchBlocks Design Contest Winner. Jason used the add-on software to AutoCAD called “M-Color” to add the color fills and textures. Jason’s winning entry is shown below: ArchBlocks.com is holding a Design Contest every month for it’s clients that are […]
There’s a new tutorial in my Free AutoCAD Tutorials section on the ArchBlocks.com website. If you’ve wanted to know how to use and set up colors to plot grey tones/grey scales in Plot Styles, this tutorial will work you through all the steps.
Check it out:
Screening Colors with Plot Styles in AutoCAD
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Free AutoCAD Tutorial: Manage Screened Colors in Plot Styles
There’s a new tutorial in my Free AutoCAD Tutorials section on the ArchBlocks.com website. If you’ve wanted to know how to use and set up colors to plot grey tones/grey scales in Plot Styles, this tutorial will work you through all the steps. Check it out: Screening Colors with Plot Styles in AutoCAD If you have […]
Make sure you check out all the latest happenings at the ArchBlocks.com website!
ArchBlocks Newsletter October 2009
Make sure you check out all the latest happenings at the ArchBlocks.com website!
Just wanted to let everyone know that you can now post product reviews for any of the CAD libraries that you have purchased. This review process gives ArchBlocks.com the ability to develop the libraries into what the customers really want. I look forward to the seeing the pros and cons of each product, and please feel free to let me know of any new CAD blocks libraries that you would like to see added to the ArchBlocks catalog of CAD Blocks.
If you have purchased any AutoCAD symbol libraries in the past, please write a review and let me know what you really think about the quality and value of your purchase.
Sincerely, Kevin McWhirter
ArchBlocks adds Product Reviews to Website
Just wanted to let everyone know that you can now post product reviews for any of the CAD libraries that you have purchased. This review process gives ArchBlocks.com the ability to develop the libraries into what the customers really want. I look forward to the seeing the pros and cons of each product, and please […]
This last few months has seen many new changes for the ArchBlocks.com website. One of those changes is that Saddleback CAD, creator of the ArchBlocks products, has joined the Autodesk Developers Network. Look for the Authorized Autodesk Developer logo under the left menu bar on all the site pages.
Saddleback CAD joins the Autodesk Developers Network.
This last few months has seen many new changes for the ArchBlocks.com website. One of those changes is that Saddleback CAD, creator of the ArchBlocks products, has joined the Autodesk Developers Network. Look for the Authorized Autodesk Developer logo under the left menu bar on all the site pages.
Hello everyone!
I just added a Powerpoint Slideshow to my LinkedIn profile using the app from SlideShare.net. Check it out below…
Just added a Product Slideshow to my LinkedIn Profile
Hello everyone! I just added a Powerpoint Slideshow to my LinkedIn profile using the app from SlideShare.net. Check it out below… http://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinmcwhirter
This is my first post for my new blog and my new redesigned website. Make sure you visit the new website, there are many new products that you will want to see! You can find the ArchBlocks CAD blocks website menu just to your left of this screen.
Stay tuned for some great CAD industry news, tutorials, resources, and sometimes just a topic that I am passionate about.
Peace to all, Kevin
The ArchBlocks.com new website launch!
This is my first post for my new blog and my new redesigned website. Make sure you visit the new website, there are many new products that you will want to see! You can find the ArchBlocks CAD blocks website menu just to your left of this screen. Stay tuned for some great CAD industry news, […]