Computer+Aided+Design+(CAD)

Computer Aided Design

We will use Google Sketch Up for any CAD as it is free, easily available, easy to use and there is a lot of help and support for this program on the web. To get stated you should watch some of the following video tutorials.

1. Start with these video's from the Sketch up help centre [] 2. How to draw dovetail joints. [] 3. How to draw a table and a simple cabinet. This is part 1 of a series of good videos called the digital woodworker [| http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kae7uZxyOzQ&feature=related]

4. Link to a good blog by a woodworker who posts regular sketch up tutorials [] 5. Some more advanced tutorials from the popular woodworking magazine []