The New and Improved AUGIWorld magazine – Now available for download and online!

The latest version of the new and improved AUGIWorld magazine is now available to download and read online.

Click on the link below to download;

Newest AUGIWorld Issue



Everyone have a great day!
Kevin

Do Building Codes Really Do Us Any Good? - Fine Homebuilding

Do Building Codes Really Do Us Any Good? - Fine Homebuilding

Free AutoCAD Student Software Downloads

Free AutoCAD and Autodesk software downloads for students at Autodesk Education Community. 25 products available with a new extended 3 year license.


http://students.autodesk.com/

This is a great way to get started using AutoCAD!

AUGI's Top 10 Reasons to Attend Autodesk University

Autodesk University 2010 is coming sooner than you think. Registration is open and you can sign up now. Selecting classes is easy and there are plenty to choose from.

Click on the link below to see the article;

http://www.augi.com/publications/hotnews.asp?id=2122

Have a great day!
Kevin

AutoCAD Video Tutorial - Creating a Lighting Plan - Part 1

Here is Part 1 of my two part AutoCAD video tutorial series on Creating a Lighting Plan. This AutoCAD video shows you how to insert CAD electrical symbols into your lighting plan project drawings. Part 2 shows you how to add your wiring to the switches and lighting fixtures.

AutoCAD Tutorial on Managing Screened Colors with Plot Styles.

There's a new AutoCAD tutorial on the http://www.archblocks.com/ website on how to manage screened colors when plotting, by using Plot Styles.

Example of screened colors when plotted.

Check it out:

http://www.archblocks.com/free-autocad-tutorials

If you have any questions, or comments about the tutorial, please let me know.

Take care,
Kevin

Welcome to ArchBlocks' AutoCAD Library Blog

Welcome to ArchBlocks’s new AutoCAD symbols and CAD library blog. We developed this blog to provide a forum for designers, engineers and architects to discuss how to improve AutoCAD drawings and designs as well as get the latest updates on ArchBlock’s CAD library and newest cad symbols.

Be sure to check our blog often to get great tips and tricks for your next AutoCAD house plan, AutoCAD architectural drawing or other AutoCAD project. We encourage you to post any questions or comments you have about ArchBlock’s AutoCAD symbols, CAD library or about the world of AutoCAD design.

We hope you will enjoy learning how to make your AutoCAD drawings more professional and dynamic by utilizing the suggestions, tips and tricks we discuss in this blog along with the unique AutoCAD symbols, architectural title blocks and tree symbols found in our CAD library. As always, feel free to contact ArchBlocks anytime for more information about our state-of-the-art AutoCAD library or visit us online today to get a first hand look at our AutoCAD symbols.