Al Whitley
AutoCAD and Blueprint Reading Instructor
Al was the Founder and CEO of VDCI | cadteacher for over 20 years. Al passed away in August of 2020. Al’s vision was for the advancement and employment of aspiring young professionals in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industries.
Learning Resources by Al Whitley
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Building Interior Walls: Creating Room Layouts in AutoCAD
Learn how to draw lines, offset, extend, and clean up your drawings in this step-by-step guide to building walls in AutoCAD. Follow along as the author demonstrates the process of creating accurate wall layouts for a residential design project.
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Understanding the Legends and Symbols in Technology Systems Drawings
Explore the Legends and Symbols page in technology systems drawings to understand mounting heights, abbreviations, and more. Dive into the details and get familiar with the symbols and descriptions for various systems.
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Creating and Managing Viewports in AutoCAD: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to create viewports in AutoCAD for different enlarged views without displaying the boundary lines using the no plot view option. Find out how to manage layer visibility by viewport to optimize your drawing presentation.
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Creating Keynote Arrows for Geometry Pointing in AutoCAD
Learn how to efficiently add leader arrows to your drawings and ensure they are pointing to the correct geometry. Follow step-by-step instructions on adjusting arrow positions and adding necessary text annotations. Join us in CAD 302 for more advanced projects and further enhance your CAD skills.
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Understanding Beam Schedules, Sections, and Details: A Comprehensive Review
Explore the intricacies of beam schedules, sections, and details in structural drawings. Learn how to decipher important information and understand the significance of each component.
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