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On this page you will find information about tutorial, links to workflows and other learning resources related to the OCAD software.
=OCAD Desktop=
=OCAD Desktop=


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*'''OCAD Basics'''
*'''OCAD Basics'''
:The OCAD Basics exercise teaches both basic and advanced drawing and editing functions in an interactive way.  Many tips and tricks for working efficiently with OCAD are also presented. You find the exercises ''OCAD Basics.ocd'' in different languages in the OCAD menu '''File > Open Sample Maps'''
:The OCAD Basics exercise teaches both basic and advanced drawing and editing functions in an interactive way.  Many tips and tricks for working efficiently with OCAD are also presented.<br>
You find the exercises ''OCAD Basics.ocd'' in different languages in the OCAD menu '''File > Open Sample Maps'''


*'''Tipps and Tricks with Keyboard and Mouse'''
*'''Tips and Tricks with Keyboard and Mouse'''
:The page '''[[Tips_with_Keyboard_and_Mouse|Tipps and Tricks with Keyboard and Mouse]]''' summarises useful tipps to optimize your drawing and editing skills in OCAD.
:The OCAD Wiki page '''[[Tips_with_Keyboard_and_Mouse|Tipps and Tricks with Keyboard and Mouse]]''' summarises useful tipps to optimize your drawing and editing skills in OCAD.<br>
::[https://ocad.com/docs/Ocad_Tipps_EN.pdf OCAD Tipps] (PDF [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
Also available as PDF.
::[https://ocad.com/docs/Ocad_Tipps_EN.pdf OCAD Tips] (PDF [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
::[https://ocad.com/docs/Ocad_Tipps_DE.pdf OCAD Tipps] (PDF [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]])
::[https://ocad.com/docs/Ocad_Tipps_DE.pdf OCAD Tipps] (PDF [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]])


*'''Video tutorials on YouTube'''
*'''Video tutorials on YouTube'''
:See also our '''[https://www.youtube.com/user/ocadcom OCAD YouTube Chanel]''' with many videos.
:Visit our OCAD '''[https://www.youtube.com/user/ocadcom YouTube Chanel]''' with playlist about various topics.


==Orienteering==
==Orienteering==
=== Orienteering Maps===
=== Orienteering Maps===
====Forest Orienteering Maps====
====Forest and Sprint Orienteering Maps====
Learn how to draw orienteering maps in OCAD from scratch.
*[[Drawing_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD|Drawing Orienteering Maps in OCAD]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
*[[Drawing_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD|Drawing Orienteering Maps in OCAD]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
*:[https://www.ocad.com/docs/Drawing_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD.pdf Drawing Orienteering Maps in OCAD] (PDF [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
*:[https://www.ocad.com/docs/Drawing_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD.pdf Drawing Orienteering Maps in OCAD] (PDF [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
*:[https://www.ocad.com/docs/OL-Karten_zeichnen_mit_OCAD.pdf OL-Karten zeichnen mit OCAD] (PDF [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]])
*:[https://www.ocad.com/docs/OL-Karten_zeichnen_mit_OCAD.pdf OL-Karten zeichnen mit OCAD] (PDF [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]])
*:[https://www.ocad.com/docs/Drawing_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD_Pt_BR.pdf Desenhando Mapas de Orientação no OCAD] (PDF [[File:Portugal.gif|20px]])
*:[https://www.ocad.com/docs/Drawing_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD_Pt_BR.pdf Desenhando Mapas de Orientação no OCAD] (PDF [[File:Portugal.gif|20px]])
Learn how to update an existing orienteering map.
* [[Updating_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD|Updating Orienteering Maps in OCAD]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
Learn how to analyze LiDAR data and how to use the results for mapping.
* [[Using Airborne Laserscanning Data for Orienteering Base Map Generation]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
* [[Using Airborne Laserscanning Data for Orienteering Base Map Generation]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])


====School Orienteering Maps====
====School Orienteering Maps====
Find information how OCAD can be used to map a school, classroom or gym hall.
* [[OCAD_for_Schools|OCAD for Schools]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
* [[OCAD_for_Schools|OCAD for Schools]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])


====Updating Orienteering Maps====
==== World Orienteering Week====
* [[Updating_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD|Updating Orienteering Maps in OCAD]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
[https://worldorienteeringweek.com World Orienteering Week (WOW)] is an annual global event organized by the International Orienteering Federation IOF to promote the sport of orienteering.<br>
 
OCAD is partner of this event and offers free OCAD Starter licenses and tutorials for beginners.
==== World Orienteering Day====
*[https://www.ocad.com/docs/WOD_Drawing_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD.pdf WOD Tutorial: Drawing Orienteering Maps in OCAD] (PDF [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
*[https://www.ocad.com/docs/WOD_Drawing_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD.pdf WOD Tutorial: Drawing Orienteering Maps in OCAD] (PDF [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
*[https://www.ocad.com/docs/WOD_OL-Karten_zeichnen_mit_OCAD.pdf WOD Tutorial: OL-Karten zeichnen mit OCAD] (PDF [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]])
*[https://www.ocad.com/docs/WOD_OL-Karten_zeichnen_mit_OCAD.pdf WOD Tutorial: OL-Karten zeichnen mit OCAD] (PDF [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]])
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==== Other====
==== Other====
*[https://ocad.com/blog/2020/03/map-your-home/ Map your home or classroom] (Blog/ Video [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
*[https://ocad.com/blog/2020/03/map-your-home/ Map your home or classroom] (Blog/ Video [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
* [[Sprintkarten_Schweiz|Sprintkarten zeichnen: Beispiel in der Schweiz]] (Wiki [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]])


===Course Setting===
===Course Setting===


====Introduction====
====Introduction====
Get started with Course Setting in OCAD.
*[[Course_Setting_for_Orienteering|Getting Started with Course Setting in OCAD]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
*[[Course_Setting_for_Orienteering|Getting Started with Course Setting in OCAD]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
*[https://www.ocad.com/docs/Getting_Started_with_Course_Setting_in_OCAD.pdf Getting Started with Course Setting in OCAD] (PDF [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
*[https://www.ocad.com/docs/Getting_Started_with_Course_Setting_in_OCAD.pdf Getting Started with Course Setting in OCAD] (PDF [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
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====Trainings====
====Trainings====
Discover o-technical exercises and get background information on Course Setting topics.
* [[O-training with OCAD]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
* [[O-training with OCAD]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])


====Features====
====Features====
Learn how to export courses and classes of the same course setting project as pdfs in different scales and layouts.
* [[Canvases#Example_of_use|Canvas]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
* [[Canvases#Example_of_use|Canvas]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
Calculate the length, height and estimated running time of a specific leg or entire course.
* [[Route_Analyzer|Route Analyzer]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
* [[Route_Analyzer|Route Analyzer]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])


Learn how to check your GPS position on your smartphone when field checking control sites or putting our controls.
*[[OCAD_App_Manual#Course_Setting|Course Setting in OCAD App]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])


==Cartography==
==Cartography==
==== Topographic Maps, City Maps and Leisure Maps====
==== Topographic Maps, City Maps and Leisure Maps====
Migrate maps from other DTP programs to OCAD.
* [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Migration_DTP_Maps_to_Ocad.pdf Migration of unstructured DTP maps to OCAD] (PDF [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
* [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Migration_DTP_Maps_to_Ocad.pdf Migration of unstructured DTP maps to OCAD] (PDF [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
*: [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Migration_DTP_Karten_nach_Ocad.pdf Migration von unstrukturierten DTP-Karten nach OCAD] (PDF [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]])
*[https://www.ocad.com/docs/Migration_DTP_Karten_nach_Ocad.pdf Migration von unstrukturierten DTP-Karten nach OCAD] (PDF [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]])
* [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Visualization_of_GIS_Data_in_OCAD.pdf Visualization of GIS Data in OCAD] (PDF [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
 
*: [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Visualisierung_von_GIS_Daten_in_OCAD.pdf Visualisierung von GIS-Daten in OCAD] (PDF [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]])
Learn how to visualize GIS data in OCAD.
*[https://www.ocad.com/docs/Visualization_of_GIS_Data_in_OCAD.pdf Visualization of GIS Data in OCAD] (PDF [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
*[https://www.ocad.com/docs/Visualisierung_von_GIS_Daten_in_OCAD.pdf Visualisierung von GIS-Daten in OCAD] (PDF [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]])


==== Thematic Maps ====
==== Thematic Maps ====
* [[Thematic_Map#Thematic_Map_Tutorials|OCAD ThematicMapper Tutorials]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
Learn how to create Thematic Maps in OCAD.
* [[Thematic_Map#Thematic_Map_Tutorials|OCAD Thematic Mapper Tutorials]] (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])


=OCAD App=
=OCAD App=

Revision as of 14:37, 8 September 2026

On this page you will find information about tutorial, links to workflows and other learning resources related to the OCAD software.

OCAD Desktop

Cartography & Orienteering

  • Getting Started with OCAD
You find a brief introduction into OCAD in the documentation Getting Started with OCAD, which is available in different languages.
  • OCAD Basics
The OCAD Basics exercise teaches both basic and advanced drawing and editing functions in an interactive way. Many tips and tricks for working efficiently with OCAD are also presented.

You find the exercises OCAD Basics.ocd in different languages in the OCAD menu File > Open Sample Maps

  • Tips and Tricks with Keyboard and Mouse
The OCAD Wiki page Tipps and Tricks with Keyboard and Mouse summarises useful tipps to optimize your drawing and editing skills in OCAD.

Also available as PDF.

OCAD Tips (PDF Grossbritanien.gif)
OCAD Tipps (PDF Deutschland.gif)
  • Video tutorials on YouTube
Visit our OCAD YouTube Chanel with playlist about various topics.

Orienteering

Orienteering Maps

Forest and Sprint Orienteering Maps

Learn how to draw orienteering maps in OCAD from scratch.

Learn how to update an existing orienteering map.

Learn how to analyze LiDAR data and how to use the results for mapping.

School Orienteering Maps

Find information how OCAD can be used to map a school, classroom or gym hall.

World Orienteering Week

World Orienteering Week (WOW) is an annual global event organized by the International Orienteering Federation IOF to promote the sport of orienteering.
OCAD is partner of this event and offers free OCAD Starter licenses and tutorials for beginners.

Other

Course Setting

Introduction

Get started with Course Setting in OCAD.

Trainings

Discover o-technical exercises and get background information on Course Setting topics.

Features

Learn how to export courses and classes of the same course setting project as pdfs in different scales and layouts.

Calculate the length, height and estimated running time of a specific leg or entire course.

Learn how to check your GPS position on your smartphone when field checking control sites or putting our controls.

Cartography

Topographic Maps, City Maps and Leisure Maps

Migrate maps from other DTP programs to OCAD.

Learn how to visualize GIS data in OCAD.

Thematic Maps

Learn how to create Thematic Maps in OCAD.

OCAD App

Introduction

Manuals

Videos

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