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Free help for Autocad 2D & 3D, tutorials,videos, tips and advice. Sites for Computer Graphics - teachers, users and learners. CorelDRAW, Corel Photopaint and AutoCAD are excellent programs that I have created Screencams and tutorials. All larger downloads will be here. You can buy a CD with hours of video tutorials showing basics, advanced or custom modelling and editing. Order here buy@autocadzone.com New 3Dmodel examples.
Rendering, create a mirror material. (zipped *.pdf 2.2mb) *.dwg file with finished material and lights. Surface Modelling - edgesurf AutoCAD 2000 3D tutorial Learn how to create a tunnel surface model using the powerful and adaptable EDGESURF surface tool. Feb 03 -Viewports, Scale & Layout Tutorial full step - by -step help on setting up a viewport within a layout. Scaling help inc. Other tutorials will guide you through EXTRUDE and REVOLVE with ease. These commands are powerful but easy to master with our tutorials. Use the menu at the top of page to find the tutorial or help you need.	AutoCAD TIPS - AutoCAD 3D tips, more soon. Plenty of step-by-step tips on speeding up and making your 3D editing more efficient. Learn the power and simplicity of the properties docker in AutoCAD 2000/2000i. Editing has never been easier.
New Content added Jan 2003. NEW Autocad Orthographic and Isometric Student examples from 'Higher graphics' 2003. Four Projects NEW Autocad Rendered Coreldraw Student examples from 'Higher' Graphics 2003. Four Projects. Complex isometrics with plenty of technical detail and isomeric curves & circles. Visit and see the quality work.	These show the excellent work than can be created by high school students in my school. Comment if you wish.

New Content added Jan 2003. NEW Autocad Orthographic and Isometric Student examples from 'Higher graphics' 2003. Four Projects. NEW Autocad Rendered Coreldraw Student examples from 'Higher' Graphics 2003. Four Projects. These are finished examples of what scottish students are creating.
NEW Coreldraw Student examples from Higher' graphics 2003. Leaflet / Brochure designs, As opposite. Leaflets designed in coreldraw 9 and featuring rendered fills and all the relevant text effects and DTP items. Most of my Int2 GC students achieve the Higher CAG Unit with quality work.

Check back for free downloadable tricks and tips for CorelDRAW 9, Corel PHOTOPAINT 9 and AutoCAD 2000 & 2000i. These include 'Onscreen tutorials' to demonstrate skills and concepts. See them here, it will be updated with more free sample lessons. If you need more buy a training CD with hours of tutorials from Basics to 3D Modelling for £15 or $20 (US) inc P&P worldwide, buy@autocadzone.com

'Powerclipping'A new tutorial has been added which helps you create cool Neon Glow Effects, like below, with text and/or objects in CorelDRAW. It is a standalone onscreen video showing all the steps. You can repeat and rerun the video anytime. Download it here, it's just over 1mb and zipped.Other cool pdfs here soon. Also you can download the source and finished files for playing/tweaking with.

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Advanced Higher Graphics DTP Exemplars here. Designed in CORELDRAW. Six pages designed with all the design feautures of industry magazines. Pupils have used COREL PHOTOPAINT to manipulate images, masking, effects etc. Some excellent examples, as good as a magazine you would buy off a shelf in a shop.

Planning for next year ?, here is a cool Power Point Presentation which I created for the 'LSP NOF' training programe which can be used to introduce the pupils to H'Still GC Courses, it runs on it's own with no need to have any Powerpoint software installed, enjoy. File is 82 KB to download.

Need 'IT Core Skill' advice for your Graphics and/or Tech Studies classes ? Well there is a wealth of info at the www.sqa.org.uk website, alternatively check back here in a week for examples of how to integrate IT Core Skill at Higher into your courses. To get a GROUP AWARD you need all five core skills, the hardest one for pupils to get is 'Higher IT Core' skill, it's only embeded in 'Higher Admin' and 'Higher Computing'. Get your course/dept more important to the Senior Management and with pupils.

Struggling with a pupil who is constantly disrupting your class ? Need help identifying why a pupils behaving in a certain way ? Well check out this excellent site for analysing and categorising misbehaviour and finding possible solutions. www.disciplinehelp.com

Visit 'BP Grangemouth' who have a large Petrochemical facility
BP Amoco Grangemouth, they have excellent links with our school through the link system & many Higher and Int 2 'Craft & Design' pupils visit the facilities whilst doing the Design for Manufacture Units.

:: Educational Visits for Design & Technology

Visit the Big Idea Inventor Centre Irvine Scotland. Brilliant for Young Engineers.The Glasgow Science centre and IMAX cinema.

Check out UNLEASH.com's Corel tutorials. Official Corel Designer.com site free dwonloads.The main corel website. Excellent tutorials covering nearly all of Photopaint's features, www.siulya.co.uk . I have not seen another website with more exhaustive tutorials. The best Photopaint site I have seen www.cedesign.com The extensive and exhaustive About.com corel area.

:: Standard Grade Tech Studies
Check out the www.ltscotland.com website for details on how to download the STS Notes in word format.

:: Higher Craft & Design Revisions
These are available as a download here.