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Some textbooks and videos may not cover the most current version of DataCAD. However, these training materials may still be of great value in helping you learn the fundamentals of DataCAD. Please post any corrections and additions to the following list to webmaster@datacad.com.
 
NEWSLETTERS
Cheap Tricks
by Shu Associates
A monthly newsletter for the DataCAD architect by the makers of Cheap Tricks Ware. Includes the Cheap Trick of the Month, a DataCAD Tutor section providing specific how-tos for DataCAD, and a variety of Q&A, tips, and other informative columns.
 
MANUALS
The DataCAD 12 Project Book Order Online!
by Michael Smith
Based on Concepts by Dr. Leonard O. Nasman

The DataCAD 12 Project Book was created specifically for the latest version of DataCAD 12. It introduces the fundamental operations required for creating floor plans and 3D models using new smart walls, doors, windows and rendering using the built-in object viewer included with DataCAD. According to Michael Smith, new for DataCAD 12 is the introduction of parametric modeling (often called smart objects), including smart walls, doors and windows. Part of this book details how to use these new tools by modeling a real two-story house, complete with rendered materials. More ...

DCAL for Delphi - Raw Technical Notes  Order Online!
by Pietro Moras, Studio P.M.

A collection of technical notes about the DataCAD Applications Language for Delphi. More ...
 
WEB SITES
forum.datacad.com

We're pleased to establish a FREE online community to enhance your experience with DataCAD. We hope you'll visit often to get answers, share ideas, and interact with other DataCAD users from around the world. Inspired by the online forum DBUG (DataCAD Boston Users' Group), it is our hope that the DataCAD Message Board will become an invaluable resource for DataCAD users. More...

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