Dan Perico

Design Center

Dive into this comprehensive AutoCAD tutorial and learn how to effectively use the Design Center to import blocks and other named drawing...

April 19, 20264 min read

Modifying Objects Part 1

Gain an in-depth understanding of AutoCAD's Modify Tools including Move, Copy, Rotate, Scale, Mirror, and Overkill, and learn how to select...

Object Snap Tracking

Learn the basics of using Object Snap Tracking in AutoCAD, including how to create orthographic tracking lines, match the dimensions of...

April 19, 20264 min read

Modifying with Grips Part 1

Dive into the various functionalities of AutoCAD, including stretching with grips and accessing modify tools with grips, to enhance your...

Zooming, Panning, & Navigation Part 1

Dive deep into AutoCAD's navigation tools, including in-depth tutorials on using the mouse wheel, the navigation bar, and View Cube, with...

The Reference Option Part 1: The Scale Tool

Learn the intricacies of the AutoCAD Scale tool's Reference option in this detailed tutorial, including how to use it to match object...

Polar Tracking in AutoCAD

Explore how to use the Line tool with Polar Tracking switched on. When using any drawing command, Polar Tracking allows you to snap to...

April 19, 20262 min read

Hatch Tool Pallets

Dive into this AutoCAD tutorial to enhance your understanding of using Tool Pallets to apply saved Hatches to drawings, with a step-by-step...

The Properties Palette

Explore this detailed AutoCAD tutorial that covers key topics such as Quick Select and the Properties Palette, providing a step-by-step...

April 19, 20268 min read

Inserting Blocks with the Insert Command

Learn how to effectively use the Insert command in AutoCAD to insert blocks, using a series of step-by-step instructions supported with...

Architectural Hatching

Learn how to apply basic flooring patterns to rooms in AutoCAD with this step-by-step tutorial, including an overview of the Hatch command,...

April 19, 202612 min read

Dimensioning

Master the nuances of using Dimensioning Tools in AutoCAD with this comprehensive tutorial, including hands-on exercises and detailed...

April 19, 20267 min read

The Array Command

Discover the power of AutoCAD's Array command in this comprehensive tutorial, exploring its usage in creating and manipulating patterns of...

The Extend Command

Discover how to effectively use the Extend command in AutoCAD with this detailed tutorial, featuring step-by-step instructions and visuals...

Inserting Blocks with the Tool Pallets & Dynamic Blocks

Learn how to insert blocks with the tool pallets and utilize dynamic blocks in this comprehensive AutoCAD tutorial that walks you through...

April 19, 20262 min read

The Reference Option Part 1: The Rotate Tool

Learn how to use the Reference option on AutoCAD's Rotate tool to adjust objects at irregular angles, aligning them to the 0˚ horizon line...

Selection Part 2

Explore this professional tutorial that covers key topics in AutoCAD, including how to make selections in a file, work with blocks, and...

Ortho Tracking Part 2

Dive into this comprehensive AutoCAD tutorial to master key concepts such as Ortho Tracking and Additional Polar Angles, sharpen your...

April 19, 20262 min read

The Join Command

Explore our comprehensive AutoCAD tutorial focused on utilizing the 'Join' command to connect straight lines after deleting parts of the...

Polyline Edit & Spline Commands

Dive into the details of AutoCAD utilities such as the Polyline Edit Tool and Spline Tool, covered extensively in this tutorial to help you...

Object Snap Part 2

Explore the in-depth tutorial on working with AutoCAD, focusing on object snap practices and featuring step-by-step instructions with...

April 19, 20269 min read

Measurement Tools

Learn to effectively use measurement tools in AutoCAD to obtain crucial information such as area, distance, and angle from a drawing with...

The Circle Command

The Circle Command gives you several ways to make circles. In this exercise, you'll see how to draw circles using the Center, Radius...

April 19, 20267 min read

Plotting (Printing)

Explore this comprehensive AutoCAD tutorial that provides a deep dive into plotting and check plotting, covering everything from the basics...