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    AutoCAD 2012 Training DVD - Tutorial Video

    Infiniteskills
    DVD-ROM (Pc)
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    • Learn AutoCAD 2012 at your own pace from an expert
    • Breaks even the most complex applications down into simplistic steps
    • Comes with Extensive Working Files
    Product Description:
    Number of Videos: 111 Lessons - 13 Hours Duration
    Ships on: DVD-ROM
    User Level: Beginners
    Works On: Windows 7,Vista,XP- Mac OS X

    Brian Benton authors this comprehensive AutoCAD 2012 tutorial video. This latest offering from Autodesk is chock full of new features and a modified interface. Brian Benton will take you through this industry standard CAD program, and teach you to use it effectively, whether you are a beginner, or long-time user of AutoCAD. Starting with a tour interface, this video tutorial will ease you into AutoCAD 2012. You will review the installation procedure, explore the interface, and discover whats new in this latest version. From there, you jump into actually using AutoCAD to produce drawings. You will learn all the different shape tools - lines, circles, rectangles, etc. You will learn about AutoCADs coordinate system, how to edit and delete objects, and how to take advantage of layers. You will use blocks, and discover dimensioning, and how to apply it to your projects. Finally you will explore how to plot and publish your project. With interactive projects at the end of each chapter, you will quickly learn to apply what you have been taught. By the completion of this video training course, you will be fully capable of using AutoCAD 2012 to produce and publish CAD drawings for your own projects. Working files are included to allow you to follow along and learn AutoCAD at your pace.

    AutoCAD 2012 Training DVD - Beginners to Advanced - Discounted Bundle

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    • Master AutoCAD 2012 at your own pace from a leading expert
    • Breaks even the most complex applications down into simplistic steps
    • Over 26 Hours of Video Based Training
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    Number of Videos: 227 Lessons - 26.5 Hours Duration
    Ships on: DVD-ROM
    User Level: Beginners
    Works On: Windows 7,Vista,XP- Mac OS X

    In this bundle for AutoCAD® 2012, you will get the following 2 training courses: Learning AutoCAD 2012 Advanced AutoCAD 2012 Combined, this bundle has over 26 hours of training on one of the most popular CAD software programs in the world. You will be taught by expert author Brian Benton, who not only trains AutoCAD users, but is also a real-world user of the software himself. In the Learning AutoCAD 2012 video training course, you will learn the basics of creating AutoCAD files and drawings. Where the tools are, and how to use them. You will learn how to output and share your final results as well. In the Advanced video tutorial, you will go more in-depth with the tools and features of AutoCAD 2012, and learn how to work more efficiently within AutoCAD to create more detailed drawings, faster. You will also be introduced to the 3D tools that are included in the program, and how to use them to enhance your drawings. By the completion of both training courses, you will be a highly skilled AutoCAD user. You will understand the program and tools, and how to apply them for your specific needs. This video tutorial comes complete with extensive working files to allow you to work alongside the author as he teaches you this powerful software application.

    AutoCAD LT 2012 Essentials Training [Download]

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    • Available from any device connected to the internet, including computers, tablets, and all modern smart phones.
    • Can be consumed as a start-to-finish training course as well as be used as a quick reference tool.
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    This cloudDVD-based training course is equivalent to two days of onsite classroom training. It consists of 4+ hours of condensed, instructor-led HD video content and delivers a comprehensive education on how to use AutoCAD LT 2012. The curriculum encompasses all common technical drawing and drafting tasks, including creating and manipulating basic 2D geometry; organizing and extracting information from your drawings; annotating your drawings with text and dimensions; plotting your drawings; and developing and working with reusable content using blocks, Tool Palettes, and DesignCenter. You will have access to the course for one (1) year, and you will be able to watch a total of 20 hours of video. Once you have completed the course, you will be able to download and print a Retrieve Technologies Proof of Completion certificate.

    Learning AutoCAD LT 2012 - Training DVD

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    • Master AutoCAD LT at your own pace from a leading expert
    • Breaks even the most complex applications down into simplistic steps
    • Taught by leading expert trainer
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    Number of Videos: 108 Lessons - 12.5 Hours Duration
    Ships on: DVD-ROM
    User Level: Beginners
    Works On: Windows 7,Vista,XP- Mac OS X

    In this AutoCAD® LT 2012 Training Video, expert author Brian Benton leads you through leaning and applying the tools available in this powerful drafting software from Autodesk. With most of the features that you would expect to find in the full version of AutoCAD® 2012, Brian shows you how to get the most out of AutoCAD LT 2012. Designed for the absolute beginner, this training video does not assume any prior knowledge of the software. You start with basic installation, and a review of the interface. You them move on to cover important basic topics such as selecting objects, working with units, drawing and drafting, and editing tools. You will learn how to use more precision tools such as Osnap and Grips, how to use Annotation, and of course, how to publish and share your drawings. By the conclusion of this computer based training course, you will be fully versed in the tools available to you in AutoCAD LT 2012, and capable of creating, editing and sharing your CAD drawings. Working files are included to allow you to learn alongside the author.

    AutoCAD LT 2012 Essentials Training for Mac [Download]

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    • Can be consumed as a start-to-finish training course as well as be used as a quick reference tool.
    Product Description:
    This cloudDVD-based training course is equivalent to two days of onsite classroom training. It consists of 4+ hours of condensed, instructor-led HD video content and delivers a comprehensive education on how to use AutoCAD LT 2012. The curriculum encompasses all common technical drawing and drafting tasks, including creating and manipulating basic 2D geometry; organizing and extracting information from your drawings; annotating your drawings with text and dimensions; plotting your drawings; and developing and working with reusable content using blocks, Tool Palettes, and DesignCenter. You will have access to the course for one (1) year, and you will be able to watch a total of 20 hours of video. Once you have completed the course, you will be able to download and print a Retrieve Technologies Proof of Completion certificate.

    Revit MEP 2012 Training DVD - Tutorial Video

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    • Master Revit MEP 2012 at your own pace from a leading expert
    • Breaks even the most complex applications down into simplistic steps
    • Over 8 Hours of Video Based Training
    Product Description:
    Number of Videos: 162 Lessons - 8.25 Hours Duration
    Ships on: DVD-ROM
    User Level: Beginners
    Works On: Windows 7,Vista,XP- Mac OS X

    In this Autodesk Revit MEP 2012 Training Course, expert Simon Whitbread will teach you how to use this Building Information Modelling software from Autodesk. Starting at the beginning, this video based training course assumes no prior knowledge of this software. The training begins with a tour of the interface and various navigation components in Revit MEP. Quickly diving into the actual application of the Revit MEP tools, you will get hands on experience with functions such as copying and pasting, rotating, aligning, and more. You will continue with topics such as views, families, spaces and zones, and performance analysis. This video based tutorial also contains full chapters specifically focused on HVAC, piping and plumbing systems, and electrical systems. You will finish by exploring subjects such as work-sharing, documenting and sharing your designs. By the conclusion of this Revit MEP video training course, you will be fully capable of designing and adding mechanical, electric and plumbing systems to building designs. Included are extensive working files so that you can work alongside the author as he teaches you the ins and outs of Autodesk Revit MEP

    Revit Architecture 2012 Training DVD - Tutorial Video - Over 8 Hours of Training

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    • Breaks even the most complex applications down into simplistic steps
    • Comes with Extensive Working Files - Over 8 Hours of Training
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    Number of Videos: 104 Lessons - 8.25 Hours Duration
    Ships on: DVD-ROM
    User Level: Beginners
    Works On: Windows 7,Vista,XP- Mac OS X

    In this Revit Architecture 2012 training video for the latest offering from AutoDesk, instructor Jay Polding introduces you to the capabilities of this powerful BIM program. Revit Architecture has been a very popular choice when the need for BIM and 3D renderings arise, and the 2012 version adds a few new features for this already amazing program. Popular instructor Jay Polding utilizes the Infinite Skills method of video training to quickly bring you up to speed with Revit Architecture 2012. Starting with a tour of features, the user interface, and installation, you will quickly move into creating an actual BIM project that Jay uses to teach you the functions and features of Revit. You will learn to create walls, add windows, doors and how to view your project in 3D. You will add elevations, and create skylights, and learn tips for working more efficiently along the way. Finally you will learn how to render, export and prepare to print your projects. By the completion of this training video, you will be fully capable of creating and sharing your projects using Revit Architecture 2012. Almost 150 MB of working files are included to allow you to work alongside the author while learning at your own pace.

    Advanced AutoCAD 2012 Training DVD (Duration: 13.5 Hours)

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    • Master AutoCAD 2012 at your own pace from a leading expert
    • Breaks even the most complex applications down into simplistic steps
    • Over 13 Hours of Video Based Training

    Discounted - Revit Structure 2012 Training Bundle - 15 hours of Videos on DVD

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    • Master Revit Structure at your own pace from a leading expert
    • Breaks even the most complex applications down into simplistic steps
    • Easy to follow step-by-step lessons, ideal for all
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    This Autodesk Revit Structure 2012 training bundle contains: Learning Revit Structure 2012 Revit Structure 2012 - Intermediate to Advanced Learn how to use Revit Structure for your BIM (Building Information Modeling) needs. Focusing on structural elements of models, these training courses will start teaching you from the ground up - no previous experience required. You start with the basics in the Learning Revit Structure 2012 course, and continue onto advanced techniques and tools in the Revit Structure 2012 - Intermediate to Advanced video tutorial. You will learn how to navigate and find the various tools, how to work with walls, create columns, manage footings and foundations. You will discover how to create bracing, roofs and stairs. Using real project examples throughout, you will learn as much by following along with the author with the working files, as by listening and watching his examples. In the advanced course you will focus more in-depth on the structural elements, and the tools that you will use to create them. As well, you will cover rendering and presenting your models, as well as sharing and collaborating using worksets. Once you have completed both of these computer based training courses, you will have an in-depth understanding of how to use Autodesk Revit Structure 2012 to create and share your structural BIM models. These video tutorials include extensive working files, so you can follow along with the author using the same files that he is using in the instruction.

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    AutoCAD 2012 For Dummies (For Dummies (Computers))

    By David Byrnes

    For Dummies
    Paperback (560 pages)

    AutoCAD 2012 For Dummies (For Dummies (Computers))
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    A full-color guide to the #1 architectural drafting program—AutoCAD 2012!

    AutoCAD is the leading software used to create 2D and 3D technical drawings. Used by engineers, architects, and drafting professionals, it can be complex and is a perfect subject for the tried-and-true For Dummies format. Full-color illustrations make the instructions even easier to follow, because examples in the book appear exactly as they will on the screen.

    • Explains AutoCAD and gets readers quickly up to speed on the latest version
    • Features full-color illustrations that look the same as the AutoCAD 2012 screens, making the interface and the all-important Model view easier to understand
    • Covers all the new features, creating a basic layout, using AutoCAD DesignCenter, drawing and editing, working with dimensions, adding text, and more

    Newcomers to AutoCAD will easily master the software with help from this full-color edition of AutoCAD 2012 For Dummies.

    AutoCAD 2012 and AutoCAD LT 2012 Bible

    By Ellen Finkelstein

    Wiley
    Paperback (1296 pages)

    AutoCAD 2012 and AutoCAD LT 2012 Bible
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    The latest version of this perennial favorite, in-depth, reference-tutorial

    This top-selling book has been updated by AutoCAD guru and author Ellen Finkelstein to provide you with the very latest coverage of both AutoCAD 2012 and AutoCAD LT 2012. It begins with a Quick Start tutorial, so you start creating right away. From there, the book covers so much in-depth material on AutoCAD that it is said that even Autodesk employees keep this comprehensive book at their desks. A DVD is included that features before-and-after drawings of all the tutorials and plenty of great examples from AutoCAD professionals.

    • Explains in depth both AutoCAD 2012 and AutoCAD LT 2012
    • Written by Ellen Finkelstein, a long-time AutoCAD instructor and very popular author of many editions of the AutoCAD Bible
    • Starts with a tutorial on AutoCAD 2012 that covers the basics of creating drawings, using commands, and specifying coordinates
    • Builds on early chapters to cover more complex 2D and 3D drawing techniquesDiscusses advanced topics such as customization and programming AutoCAD using AutoLISP and VBA
    • Features a DVD with before-and-after drawings for each tutorial, and more

    If you're eager to create 2D and 3D technical drawings with AutoCAD 2012, the AutoCAD 2012 and AutoCAD LT2012 Bible is what you need!

    Mastering AutoCAD 2012 and AutoCAD LT 2012 (Autodesk Official Training Guides)

    By George Omura

    Sybex
    Paperback (1152 pages)

    Mastering AutoCAD 2012 and AutoCAD LT 2012 (Autodesk Official Training Guides)
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    Learn to master the AutoCAD software

    This Autodesk Official Training guide is a comprehensive reference and tutorial that will help you quickly master AutoCAD software. Featuring concise explanations, step-by-step instructions, and hands-on projects based on real-world designs, this Autodesk Official Training Guide covers everything from interface best practices to hatches, fields, dynamic blocks, attributes, linking drawings to databases, rendering realistic views, and presenting designs. This Mastering book is recommended as a Certification Preparation study guide resource for the AutoCAD Associate and Professional exams.

    • Serves as an in-depth resource on the fundamentals, functions, and features of AutoCAD, the popular 2D and 3D drawing software, and its less expensive version AutoCAD LT
    • Describes how to effectively use hatches, fields, and tables; execute 3D modeling, imaging, and customizing; work with dynamic blocks, drawing curves, and solid fills; and more
    • Features a DVD with more than a dozen video tutorials, "before and after" tutorial files, a trial version of AutoCAD, and additional tools and utilities
    • Shares helpful examples, step-by-step instructions, and hands-on projects from award-winning author and CAD specialist George Omura

    This detailed tutorial is mandatory reading if you're eager to become proficient with AutoCAD or AutoCAD LT.

    Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 (Autodesk Official Training Guides)

    By Richard Graham

    Sybex
    Paperback (936 pages)

    Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 (Autodesk Official Training Guides)
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    A complete, detailed reference and tutorial for AutoCAD Civil 3D

    Autodesk's Civil 3D is the industry-leading civil engineering software, and this authoritative Autodesk Official Training Guide has been completely revised and modernized to offer you a fresh perspective on this powerful engineering package. Packed with new examples, new datasets, and new tutorials, this book shows how elements of the dynamic engineering program work together and discusses the best methods for creating, editing, displaying, and labeling all of a civil engineering project's elements.

    The book features in-depth, detailed coverage of surveying, points, alignments, surfaces, profiles, corridors, grading, LandXML and LDT Project Transfer, cross sections, pipe networks, visualization, sheets, and project management as well as Vault and data shortcuts. Practical tutorials, tips, tricks, real-world examples and easy-to-follow explanations detail all aspects of a civil engineering project. This Mastering book is recommended as a Certification Preparation study guide resource for the Civil 3D Associate and Professional exams.

    • Features in-depth, detailed coverage of AutoCAD Civil 3D, the enormously popular civil engineering software
    • Shows how elements of the dynamic engineering program work together and discusses the best methods for creating, editing, displaying, and labeling all of a civil engineering project's elements
    • Shares straightforward explanations, real-world examples, and practice tutorials on surveying, points, alignments, surfaces, profiles, corridors, grading, and much more

    In addition to teaching you vital Civil 3D tips, tricks, and techniques, Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D will also help you prepare for the Civil 3D 2011 Certified Associate and Certified Professional exams.

    AutoCAD 2012 and AutoCAD LT 2012 Essentials (Sybex Essentials)

    By Scott Onstott

    Sybex
    Paperback (400 pages)

    AutoCAD 2012 and AutoCAD LT 2012 Essentials (Sybex Essentials)
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    Learn the Essentials on Autodesk's powerhouse architectural software

    The new Essentials series from Sybex helps you quickly learn and use Autodesk software. This beautiful, task-based, full-color Autodesk Official Training Guide thoroughly covers the fundamentals of AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT. Readers learn how to draw in 2D, shape complex curves, manage objects with layers, organize with blocks and groups, add dimensions and annotation, work with layouts, plot and print, model in 3D, create realistic renderings, and much more.

    This four-color Essentials book features real-world tutorials, downloadable before-and-after exercise files, and additional suggested exercises. This book is recommended as a Certification Preparation study guide resource for the AutoCAD Associate and Professional exams.

    • Covers AutoCAD 2012 and AutoCAD LT 2012 fundamentals, so you become quickly productive with the software
    • Prepares you for the AutoCAD 2012 Associate and Professional certification exam
    • Uses straightforward explanations and real-world, hands-on exercises and tutorials to teach the software's core features and functions
    • Helps you develop the skills you'll need throughout a production pipeline, whether you're a beginner or a more experienced user brushing up on the basics

    If you want to learn AutoCAD essentials, AutoCAD 2012 and AutoCAD LT 2012 Essentials is the place to start.

    AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 Essentials (Autodesk Official Training Guide: Essential)

    By Eric Chappell

    Sybex
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    Learn AutoCAD Civil 3D essentials quickly and easily

    The new Essentials series from Sybex helps you quickly learn and use Autodesk software. This beautiful, task-based, full-color Autodesk Official Training Guide thoroughly covers the fundamentals of Civil 3D and teaches everything readers need to design in a dynamic environment quickly and successfully. As readers design a residential subdivision, they'll learn how to import field-gathered survey data, design in 2D and 3D, add boundaries and pipe networks, design roads using alignments, profiles, and corridors, create construction documents, and much more.

    The four-color Essentials book features real-world tutorials, downloadable before-and-after exercise files, and additional suggested exercises. In addition, this book is a recommended Certification Preparation study guide resource for the AutoCAD Civil 3D 2011 Associate and Professional exams.

    • Covers Civil 3D fundamentals, so you become quickly productive with the software
    • Prepares you for the AutoCAD Civil 3D Certified Associate and Certified Professional exams
    • Uses straightforward explanations and real-world, hands-on exercises and tutorials to teach the software's core features and functions
    • Gives you the skills you'll need throughout a production pipeline, from design to construction, whether you're a beginner or a more experienced user brushing up on the basics

    Get quickly up to speed on AutoCAD Civil 3D with AutoCAD Civil 3D Essentials.

    Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2010

    By James Wedding P.E.

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    Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2010
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