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Learn how to use AutoCAD to create great shop drawings quickly and efficiently.

The CAD Setter Out - Technical Drawing Standards Tutorials

Technical Drawing

Find out how to apply the British and International Technical Drawing standards to your dawings.

The CAD Setter Out - Inventor Tutorials

Inventor

Learn how to model your designs in with Autodesk Inventor, then create drawings and cutting tickets from the model.

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Everything you never knew you needed to know about Recessed Screw Drives

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A ‘Screw Drive’ is the system used to turn a screw. The drive is a feature on the Screw’s head that allows the Screw to be turned.

Read the rest of this Article to find out more about the different types of recessed screw drives.

An Introduction to AutoCAD Page Setups.

AutoCAD Page Setup manager

This tutorial shows you how to use Autocad’s ‘Page Setups’ to save your plot configurations. This will save you time – every time you plot.

CADing && Coding, An Easy Way to Publish Drawings from Different Folders.

Cading && Coding an AutoCAD publish tip

Mohammed Haris shows us a great tip on how to sort and publish DWG files from various folders using drag-and-drop and the Publish command

The CAD Setter Out’s Autodesk Inventor iFeatures Primer

Autodesk Inventor iFeatures

Autodesk Inventor’s iFeatures are a handy time saving tool, that allow you to save a feature (or a set of features – even a whole part) out to a separate file so that you can re-use it later.

This tutorial gives you a brief introduction of how to use Autodesk Inventors ‘iFeatures’…

British Standards, The CAD Setter Out is the BSI Insider

The British Standards Institute HQ in Chiswick London UK

I have recently joined the Committee for BS8888 and BS 128, The UK body for technical drawing standards.

Read the further adventures of the BSI Insider here…

British Standards : The Construction Industry

The BSI UK Construction industry Brochure

You can find out more about the British, European and International standards and the Building Regulations that are relevant to the construction industry here (Including Euro codes).