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AutoCAD Architecture Tips and Tricks
Introduction
This web site is filled with dozens of tips and tricks for AutoCAD Architecture (formerly Autodesk Architectural Desktop).  It is designed for users of all abilities: from beginner to expert.  All of the information on this web site is free to use and distribute as you will.
Categories
Choose on of the categories below to see its tips and tricks:
Walls  Walls Layering  Layering
Doors and Windows  Doors and Windows Plotting  Plotting
Other AEC Objects  Other AEC Objects Xrefs  External References
Display System  Display System  Customization
Schedules  Schedules Miscellaneous  Miscellaneous
Content / DesignCenter  Content ⁄ DesignCenter  
Autodesk University
These tips and tricks have been showcased for the last several years at Autodesk University.  You can download the handouts from the "Undocumented Autodesk Architectural Desktop Tips and Tricks" and "The Display System in ADT" seminars below:
  AU2006
Autodesk University 2006
Undocumentated ADT Tips and Tricks
AU2005
Autodesk University 2005
Undocumentated ADT Tips and Tricks
  AU2004
Autodesk University 2004
Undocumentated ADT Tips and Tricks
AU2004
Autodesk University 2004
The Display System in ADT
  AU2003
Autodesk University 2003
Undocumentated ADT Tips and Tricks
AU2002
Autodesk University 2002
Undocumentated ADT Tips and Tricks
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Feedback
New tips and tricks are always being added, so check back regularly.  If you would like to submit your own trick, or if you want more information on how to take better advantage of AutoCAD Architecture, please e-mail T.J. Meehan.