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Sep 1, 2025 5 min read

Creating Accurate Window Geometry with Layer Management and Draw Order Techniques in Your Drawing

Draw window geometry using the A Glaze layer in your architectural plans. This step-by-step tutorial covers line tools, copying techniques, and draw order…

David Sellers

Sep 27, 2025 8 min read

Creating Accurate Window Openings with Trim and Offset Tools in Your Architectural Drawings

Mastering window placement just got easier with this step-by-step guide to creating precise openings using offset and trim tools. Learn how to efficiently…

David Sellers

May 28, 2025 4 min read

Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Window Openings in Exterior Walls Using Offset and Trim Commands

Accurately place and trim window openings in your building model using precise offset and measurement techniques. This step-by-step guide walks through each…

David Sellers

Aug 19, 2025 5 min read

Creating the Fireplace Bump Out and Interior Angles Using Offsets, Trims, and Relative Coordinates

Master the precision of architectural drafting with a step-by-step breakdown of creating a detailed fireplace bump-out. Learn essential AutoCAD commands like…

David Sellers

Aug 20, 2025 5 min read

Creating Interior Walls for Kitchen, Laundry, Closet and Furnace Area Using Precision Offsets and Trims

Draft interior walls for a kitchen, laundry room, closet, and furnace area using offsets, trims, and fillets. This detailed walkthrough guides you step-by-step…

David Sellers

Apr 19, 2025 6 min read

Cleaning Up Geometry and Building Interior Walls Step-by-Step in Your Floor Plan Project

Tackle the hidden challenges of interior wall layout with smart AutoCAD strategies and time-saving shortcuts. Learn how to manage geometry, offset accurately…

David Sellers

May 5, 2025 5 min read

Continuing the Wall Outline with Precise Offsets and Construction Geometry in Your Drafting Project

Get ready to refine your drafting skills as we tackle complex wall outlines using precise offset techniques. Follow along step-by-step to navigate tricky…

David Sellers

Oct 7, 2024 4 min read

Final Sheet Check: Ensuring Accuracy of AutoCAD Drawings

In this article, learn how to do a final sheet check of all your sheet files in AutoCAD before sending them off. Ensure accuracy and correctness to create a…

David Sellers

Apr 23, 2024 1 min read

Plotting Two Files to PDF: A301 and A302

Learn how to plot two files to PDF using AutoCAD in this step-by-step tutorial. Follow along as we customize color tables and preview layouts for a flawless…

David Sellers

Apr 23, 2024 7 min read

Aligning Multileaders in AutoCAD: Annotating with Precision

Learn how to add multiliters to your drawings and align them perfectly for a clean and precise finish. Discover time-saving tips and tricks to streamline your…

David Sellers

Nov 3, 2024 5 min read

Creating Attic Vent Geometry in AutoCAD: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to create a detailed attic vent design using AutoCAD, including dimensions, trim, louvers, and block creation. Get ready to enhance your drawing…

David Sellers

Apr 17, 2024 5 min read

Creating Blocks from Geometry: Converting and Adjusting Door Sizes

Learn how to create blocks from existing geometry in AutoCAD, including how to adjust dimensions and mirror objects for accurate placement. Next up: drawing…

David Sellers

Nov 16, 2024 8 min read

Creating a Front Door in AutoCAD: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to create a detailed door design in AutoCAD, including measurements and trim, in this step-by-step tutorial. Get ready to elevate your drawing skills!

David Sellers

Mar 11, 2024 7 min read

How to Resize and Block Out a Bathroom Window in AutoCAD

Learn how to resize and modify a window in AutoCAD to fit your design with step-by-step instructions in this informative article. Explore techniques for…

David Sellers

Jan 20, 2025 6 min read

Finishing the Roof in Elevation: Adding Details to Front View

Learn how to add roof geometry to your elevation drawing in this detailed step-by-step video tutorial. Get ready to create a precise and accurate representation…

David Sellers

Jun 30, 2024 7 min read

Adding Roof Geometry to Front and Back Views: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to transfer geometry from one view to another view in this informative video. Discover a simple method to align and project data accurately between…

David Sellers

Jul 26, 2024 6 min read

Setting Up Elevation Views and Window Lines in AutoCAD

In the next video, learn how to organize elevation views onto sheets by adding no plots as blocks. Plus, discover how to bring down window and door line…

David Sellers

May 16, 2024 4 min read

Setting Up Floor Level and Ground Lines for Elevation Drawing

Learn how to set up floor level and ground lines in this video tutorial. Follow along as we establish the offset distance and migrate data effectively.

David Sellers

May 28, 2024 5 min read

Creating Elevation Model File for VDCI Project: Setting Up Layers and Drawing Geometry

Learn how to set up your elevation model file in AutoCAD by creating different layers for heavy, medium, and light geometry. Follow along as we assign colors…

David Sellers

Dec 27, 2024 5 min read

Adding Ceiling Lights and Splines to Electrical Plan: Room Lighting Design Tutorial

In this video, learn how to add ceiling lights and splines to connect them to switches in your electrical plan. Follow along as we place symbols and draw…

David Sellers