Category Archives: ADT

CADLearning Revit Architecture 2011 Tutorials Published

Why so quiet? What’s going on with the blog? I’ve heard lot’s of this in the more than six months since I last posted. It’s nice to know faithful readers care. Besides being very busy at NBBJ, I’ve been a … Continue reading

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Autodesk Subscription Advantage Packs – and it’s not even my birthday

I don’t usually receive presents for Halloween, but this year, under the twirling vines of the pumpkin patch we find little gifts from Autodesk. They arrived with much fan fare in the form of Autodesk Subscription Advantage Packs. Much has … Continue reading

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Autodesk Download Manager

Believe it or not, this new Autodesk download manager tool not only seems to be speedy, but works in Safari, on a Mac no less. Wow, was that a pleasant surprise. Now that many of the new products are available … Continue reading

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A whole lot of stairs

One of the many sights that must be soaked in have you the opportunity, is the Badlands National Park of South Dakota. During the recent 8 day cross-country trip, we all stopped to take a slight detour through this amazing landscape. Unfortunately, it … Continue reading

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The Arrival

So, I didn’t have much time or energy to make posts during my cross-country journey… But that won’t stop me from providing some highlights in future posts. We arrived at our new home on St. Patrick’s Day – Saturday, March … Continue reading

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Creating multi-line room tags

I ran across a post that I missed a while back and thought it worth sharing in case I am not alone. If you’ve been struggling with how to make room tags in ADT more flexible, this is a very … Continue reading

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Join a council, be a force…

A force for change, and developement of the tools you use everyday. Join a Customer Council. If you want your voice heard, join one of the customer councils for your product. You can participate in focus groups and surveys and … Continue reading

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ADT 2006 Tutorials Reviewed

The tutorial product I co-authored has been reviewed in the latest issue of CADalyst. The review: http://aec.cadalyst.com/aec/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=362948&ref=25 A sample lesson can be viewed online at cadlearning.com Share and Enjoy:

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Dress up your windows and doors

No, not with curtains. That’s another profession. We’re talking trim. For years people have asked for ways to create simple trim boards around windows and doors in ADT. It hasn’t been easy. It, in fact, still isn’t as simple as … Continue reading

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Where is that wall style again?

The icons representing palette-based wall tools have left much to be desired in ADT. Sure the perspective view is helpful to show the outermost material but you need binoculars to see the other layers. The names of the wall tools … Continue reading

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