Quick Tips

LoopCAD 2012

The video based Tutorial is an excellent learning resource with nearly 2 hours of video lessons. You can launch it from LoopCAD’s Main Menu, or online by clicking here.

Online Tutorials

Select from the video lessons provided here to explore the features and to learn the design steps recommended for LoopCAD 2012.

Getting Started
  1. Introduction 4:30 minutes
  2. Creating a New Project 6:32 minutes
  3. Drawing a Floorplan 12:56 minutes
  4. Manifolds and Auto-Circuits 8:50 minutes
  5. Freehand Circuits 6:38 minutes
  6. Joist Floors 8:49 minutes
  7. Review and Analysis Tools 8:50 minutes
  8. Materials Lists/OEM Add-ons 5:28 minutes
  9. Printing and Exporting 4:45 minutes
AutoCAD, PDF and Scanned Files
  1. Importing an AutoCAD Drawing 4:33 minutes
  2. Importing PDF and Scanned Drawings 3:38 minutes
  3. Drawing on an AutoCAD Drawing 6:01 minutes
  4. Exporting to an AutoCAD File 1:12 minutes
Snow Melt Systems
  1. Creating a New Snow Melt Project 2:45 minutes
  2. Snow Melt System Design 3:53 minutes
Additional Topics
  1. Custom Editing of Circuits 7:41 minutes
  2. Counterflow Circuit Patterns 2:10 minutes
  3. Curved Walls and Bump Outs 2:50 minutes
  4. Dimensions and Text 4:54 minutes
  5. Relative Coordinates 1:30 minutes
  6. Vaulted or Cathedral Ceilings 3:00 minutes
  7. Adding a Supply Temperature 0:58 minutes
Requirements:
  • Adobe Flash Version 8.0 or higher. Download available at www.adobe.com.
  • Speakers with volume turned up.
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