How to Insert AutoCAD Electrical Symbols and Blocks

Here is a free AutoCAD tutorial that will show you some good basic techniques on how to insert AutoCAD electrical blocks into a lighting plan.

http://www.archblocks.com/free-autocad-tutorials/electrical-symbols-tutorial

Please send me a note if you have any questions.

Have a great day!
Kevin

New ArchBlocks products on the way!

Keep a close watch on the ArchBlocks.com website in the next couple months! We are adding many new AutoCAD symbol libraries and CAD design resources.
Please send us a note if you have any ideas of new CAD block libraries that we don't already offer, or send us a note if you would like to see any improvements in our existing products.

Have a great day!
Kevin

What's New in AutoCAD 2012

Here is a video from the Autodesk Exchange showing the new features of AutoCAD 2012.

http://exchange.autodesk.com/autocad/enu/video/whats-new-autocad-2012



Have a great day!
Kevin

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

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 ~ Introduction to Design Center

Just wanted to let everybody know that I just finished my first AutoCAD video tutorial. it's called: "Introduction to AutoCAD 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.

Click on the Play button below
to start the video;

So, enjoy my very first video tutorial, and please feel free to add any comments on how I can improve these videos. Thanks, Kevin

 

AutoCAD eBook Tutorials now at ArchBlocks.com

ArchBlocks.com now offers AutoCAD ebooks by Ralph Grabowski!

Ralph Grabowski is Editor of upFront.eZine e-newsletter and the former Senior Editor at CADalyst magazine. He is the author of more than 100 books about AutoCAD and other graphics software. All the ebooks that are offered are downloaded immediately and come in PDF format.

List of ebooks that are now available:

What's Inside? AutoCAD 2011: Covers all the latest new featues of AutoCAD 2011 that started shipping in April 2010.

Tailoring Dynamic Blocks AutoCAD 2010: a complete tutorial for creating and understanding dynamic blocks.

Tailoring AutoCAD 2010: getting the most out of your AutoCAD environment from basic to advanced topics.

Tailoring AutoLISP-DCL-Diesel: learn AutoCAD customization from basic to advanced topics.

Tailoring AutoCAD 2010 CUI: increase your productivity by creating a custom user interface specific to your production needs.

See sample pages from all the above ebook by clicking on the botton below: