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# Learning the Basics

- [Exploration Journey](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey.md)
- [Dietrich's ABC (The Glossary)](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/dietrichs-abc-the-glossary.md)
- [Fundamental Operations](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/fundamental-operations.md)
- [Introduction & Overview](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/fundamental-operations/introduction-and-overview.md)
- [Basic Setup & Navigation Tutorial](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/fundamental-operations/basic-setup-and-navigation-tutorial.md)
- [Drawing Fundamentals Tutorial](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/fundamental-operations/drawing-fundamentals-tutorial.md)
- [Dimensioning & Editing  Tutorial](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/fundamental-operations/dimensioning-and-editing-tutorial.md)
- [Templates & Advanced Drawing](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/fundamental-operations/templates-and-advanced-drawing.md)
- [Advanced Operations](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/fundamental-operations/advanced-operations.md)
- [Timber Coordinate Systems](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/fundamental-operations/timber-coordinate-systems.md)
- [3D Operations](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/fundamental-operations/3d-operations.md)
- [User Interface Basics](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/user-interface-basics.md)
- [Dietrich's Project Navigation Tutorial](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/user-interface-basics/dietrichs-project-navigation-tutorial.md)
- [Dietrich's Display Settings Tutorial](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/user-interface-basics/dietrichs-display-settings-tutorial.md)
- [User Interface and Drawing Operations](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/user-interface-basics/user-interface-and-drawing-operations.md)
- [Default Values: Tutorial 1](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/default-values-tutorial-1.md)
- [Material Database](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/material-database.md)
- [Tutorial 1: Accessing Dietrich's Material Database](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/material-database/tutorial-1-accessing-dietrichs-material-database.md)
- [Tutorial 2: Exploring Dietrich's Material Database](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/material-database/tutorial-2-exploring-dietrichs-material-database.md)
- [Tutorial 3: Creating and Editing Materials & Profiles  in Dietrich's Database](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/material-database/tutorial-3-creating-and-editing-materials-and-profiles-in-dietrichs-database.md)
- [Tutorial 4: Migrating Objects from your Old Database](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/material-database/tutorial-4-migrating-objects-from-your-old-database.md)
- [System Variables](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/system-variables.md)
- [General Help](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/general-help.md)
- [Dietrich's Software Shortcuts Reference](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/dietrichs-software-shortcuts-reference.md)
- [Templates and Work Environments](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/templates-and-work-environments.md)
- [Program Modules](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules.md)
- [Floor Plan (1-2-1)](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/floor-plan-1-2-1.md)
- [Accessing and Managing Storeys in Dietrich's Software](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/floor-plan-1-2-1/accessing-and-managing-storeys-in-dietrichs-software.md)
- [Walls & Wall Buildups ](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/floor-plan-1-2-1/walls-and-wall-buildups.md)
- [Wall Design (1-2-2)](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/wall-design-1-2-2.md)
- [Floor Decks (1-2-3)](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/floor-decks-1-2-3.md)
- [Floor Systems](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/floor-decks-1-2-3/floor-systems.md)
- [Floor Design (1-2-4)](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/floor-design-1-2-4.md)
- [Roof Calculation (1-2-5)](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/roof-calculation-1-2-5.md)
- [Roof Systems](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/roof-calculation-1-2-5/roof-systems.md)
- [Roof Design (1-2-6)](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/roof-design-1-2-6.md)
- [Dormer Design](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/dormer-design.md)
- [D-CAM: Free Design (1-2-9)](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/d-cam-free-design-1-2-9.md)
- [Working with Work Planes and Coordinate Systems](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/d-cam-free-design-1-2-9/working-with-work-planes-and-coordinate-systems.md)
- [Understanding Object Information and Selection Techniques](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/d-cam-free-design-1-2-9/understanding-object-information-and-selection-techniques.md)
- [Object Selection and Movement Fundamentals](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/d-cam-free-design-1-2-9/object-selection-and-movement-fundamentals.md)
- [Mastering Building Navigation & Display Settings](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/d-cam-free-design-1-2-9/mastering-building-navigation-and-display-settings.md)
- [Logic Blocks vs Components vs Smart Tags](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/d-cam-free-design-1-2-9/logic-blocks-vs-components-vs-smart-tags.md)
- [Tutorial: Making Fascia Boards on a Shaper with Templates](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/d-cam-free-design-1-2-9/tutorial-making-fascia-boards-on-a-shaper-with-templates.md)
- [Tutorial: Making Fascia Boards using Tool Paths](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/d-cam-free-design-1-2-9/tutorial-making-fascia-boards-using-tool-paths.md)
- [Smart Tag Tutorial](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/d-cam-free-design-1-2-9/smart-tag-tutorial.md)
- [Logic Blocks: Complete Beginner's Guide](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/d-cam-free-design-1-2-9/logic-blocks-complete-beginners-guide.md)
- [MOS (Model, Organization, Structure)](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/d-cam-free-design-1-2-9/mos-model-organization-structure.md)
- [Differences between Slices and Groups](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/program-modules/d-cam-free-design-1-2-9/differences-between-slices-and-groups.md)
- [Libraries](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/libraries.md)
- [Tutorial 1: Using Library Objects in Dietrich's](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/libraries/tutorial-1-using-library-objects-in-dietrichs.md)
- [Tutorial 2: Creating Library Objects in Dietrich's](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/libraries/tutorial-2-creating-library-objects-in-dietrichs.md)
- [Processes](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/processes.md)
- [Tutorial 1: Exploring Object Processes and Fabrication Information](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/processes/tutorial-1-exploring-object-processes-and-fabrication-information.md)
- [Tutorial 2: Modifying Existing Manufacturing Processes](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/processes/tutorial-2-modifying-existing-manufacturing-processes.md)
- [Tutorial 3: Adding Manufacturing Processes to Timber Elements](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/processes/tutorial-3-adding-manufacturing-processes-to-timber-elements.md)
- [PointClouds](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/pointclouds.md)
- [Objective of the document](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/pointclouds/objective-of-the-document.md)
- [Point Cloud Requirements](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/pointclouds/point-cloud-requirements.md)
- [Location and hardware requirements](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/pointclouds/location-and-hardware-requirements.md)
- [Connecting the Point Cloud](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/pointclouds/connecting-the-point-cloud.md)
- [Working with the Point Cloud](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/pointclouds/working-with-the-point-cloud.md)
- [Orthophotos](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/pointclouds/orthophotos.md)
- [Plan and Image Storage](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/pointclouds/plan-and-image-storage.md)
- [Pointclouds](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/pointclouds-1.md)
- [Open Source Tools](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/pointclouds-1/open-source-tools.md)
- [Tutorial - Import & Reference](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/pointclouds-1/tutorial-import-and-reference.md)
- [Dietrich's Item Number Catalog — Rules & Reference Sheet](https://docs.dietrichs.com/tutorials/tutorials-en/learning-the-basics/exploration-journey/dietrichs-item-number-catalog-rules-and-reference-sheet.md)