{"id":178,"date":"2010-05-29T21:55:50","date_gmt":"2010-05-30T01:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.archblocks.com\/blog\/?p=178"},"modified":"2010-05-30T02:47:42","modified_gmt":"2010-05-30T06:47:42","slug":"autocad-video-tutorial-introduction-to-design-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.archblocks.com\/blog\/autocad-video-tutorial-introduction-to-design-center\/","title":{"rendered":"AutoCAD Video Tutorial ~ Introduction to Design Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just wanted to let everybody know that I just finished my first AutoCAD video tutorial. It&#8217;s called: &#8220;Introduction to Design Center&#8221;. 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