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=OCAD Desktop=
= OCAD Desktop =


==Cartography & Orienteering==
== Getting Started ==
'''Getting Started with OCAD'''
:You find a brief introduction into OCAD in the documentation '''[https://www.ocad.com/en/getting-started/ Getting Started with OCAD]''', which is available in different languages.


'''OCAD Basics'''
=== Learn the 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.<br>
: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'''
* '''[https://www.ocad.com/en/getting-started/ Getting Started with 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>
:Brief introduction to OCAD, available in several languages.
:Also available as PDF: [https://ocad.com/docs/Ocad_Tipps_EN.pdf OCAD Tips] [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]] | [https://ocad.com/docs/Ocad_Tipps_DE.pdf OCAD Tipps] [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]]


'''Video tutorials on YouTube'''
* '''OCAD Basics'''
:Visit our OCAD '''[https://www.youtube.com/user/ocadcom YouTube Chanel]''' with playlist about various topics.
:Interactive exercises covering basic and advanced drawing and editing functions as well as many productivity tips.
:Open the exercices in the OCAD program via '''File > Open Sample Maps'''.


==Orienteering==
* '''[[Tips_with_Keyboard_and_Mouse|Tips and Tricks with Keyboard and Mouse]]'''
=== Orienteering Maps===
:Useful keyboard shortcuts and mouse techniques for efficient mapping.
====Forest and Sprint Orienteering Maps====
:PDF: [https://ocad.com/docs/Ocad_Tipps_EN.pdf English] [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]] |  [https://ocad.com/docs/Ocad_Tipps_DE.pdf Deutsch] [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]]


*'''[[Drawing_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD|Draw Orienteering Maps in OCAD]]''' (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
* '''[https://www.youtube.com/user/ocadcom OCAD YouTube Channel]'''
:Learn how to draw orienteering maps in OCAD from scratch.
:Video tutorials and feature demonstrations.
:Also available as PDF: [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Drawing_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD.pdf Drawing Orienteering Maps in OCAD] [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/OL-Karten_zeichnen_mit_OCAD.pdf OL-Karten zeichnen mit OCAD] [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Drawing_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD_Pt_BR.pdf Desenhando Mapas de Orientação no OCAD] [[File:Portugal.gif|20px]]


*'''[[Updating_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD|Update Orienteering Maps in OCAD]]''' (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
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:Learn how to update an existing orienteering map.


*'''[[Using Airborne Laserscanning Data for Orienteering Base Map Generation|Use Airborne Laserscanning Data for Orienteering Base Map Generation]]''' (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
== Orienteering ==
:Analyze LiDAR data and use the generated contours and background maps for mapping.


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


==== World Orienteering Week====
==== Forest and Sprint Orienteering Maps ====
:[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.
:Available as PDF:[https://www.ocad.com/docs/WOD_Drawing_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD.pdf WOD Tutorial: Drawing Orienteering Maps in OCAD] [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/WOD_OL-Karten_zeichnen_mit_OCAD.pdf WOD Tutorial: OL-Karten zeichnen mit OCAD] [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/World_Orienteering_Day_OCAD_Tutorial_ja.pdf Creating Orienteering Maps with OCAD] [[File:Japan.gif|20px]]


==== Indoor Orienteering====
* '''[[Drawing_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD|Draw Orienteering Maps in OCAD]]'''
*'''[https://ocad.com/blog/2020/03/map-your-home/ Map your home or classroom]''' (Blog/ Video [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
:Learn how to create an orienteering map from scratch.
:Start mapping your home.
:PDF: [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Drawing_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD.pdf English] [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/OL-Karten_zeichnen_mit_OCAD.pdf Detusch] [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Drawing_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD_Pt_BR.pdf Português] [[File:Portugal.gif|20px]]


===Course Setting===
* '''[[Updating_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD|Update Orienteering Maps in OCAD]]'''
:Learn how to update and maintain existing orienteering maps.


====Introduction====
* '''[[Using Airborne Laserscanning Data for Orienteering Base Map Generation|Use LiDAR Data for Base Map Generation]]'''
*'''[[Course_Setting_for_Orienteering|Getting Started with Course Setting in OCAD]]''' (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
:Generate contours and background maps from airborne laser scanning data.
:Get started with Course Setting in OCAD.
:Also available as PDF: [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Getting_Started_with_Course_Setting_in_OCAD.pdf Getting Started with Course Setting in OCAD] [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Einführung_in_die_Bahnlegung_mit_OCAD.pdf Einführung in die Bahnlegung mit OCAD] [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Getting_Started_with_Course_Setting_in_OCAD_Japanese.pdf Getting Started with Course Setting in OCAD] [[File:Japan.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Getting_Started_with_Course_Setting_in_OCAD_Pt_BR.pdf Primeiros passos com Planejamento de percursos no OCAD] [[File:Portugal.gif|20px]]


====Trainings====
==== School Orienteering ====
* '''[[O-training with OCAD]]''' (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
:Discover o-technical exercises and get background information on Course Setting topics.


====Features====
* '''[[OCAD_for_Schools|OCAD for Schools]]'''
* '''[[Canvases#Example_of_use|Canvas]]''' (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
:Learn how to map schools, classrooms and gym halls.
:Learn how to export courses and classes of the same course setting project as pdfs in different scales and layouts.


* '''[[Route_Analyzer|Route Analyzer]]''' (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
==== Indoor Orienteering ====
:Calculate the length, height and estimated running time of a specific leg or entire course.


*'''[[OCAD_App_Manual#Course_Setting|Course Setting in OCAD App]]''' (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
* '''[https://ocad.com/blog/2020/03/map-your-home/ Map Your Home or Classroom]'''
:Learn how to check your GPS position on your smartphone when field checking control sites or putting our controls.
:Start mapping your home, classroom or other indoor environments.


==Cartography==
==== World Orienteering Week ====
==== Topographic Maps, City Maps and Leisure Maps====
*'''Migrate maps from other DTP programs to OCAD'''
:Available as PDF: [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Migration_DTP_Maps_to_Ocad.pdf Migration of unstructured DTP maps to OCAD] [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Migration_DTP_Karten_nach_Ocad.pdf Migration von unstrukturierten DTP-Karten nach OCAD] [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]]


*'''Visualize GIS data in OCAD'''
* '''[https://worldorienteeringweek.com World Orienteering Week (WOW)]'''
:Available as PDF: [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Visualization_of_GIS_Data_in_OCAD.pdf Visualization of GIS Data in OCAD] [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Visualisierung_von_GIS_Daten_in_OCAD.pdf Visualisierung von GIS-Daten in OCAD] [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]]
:Worldwide initiative organized by the International Orienteering Federation (IOF).
:OCAD supports WOW with free OCAD Starter licenses and tutorials for beginners.
:PDF: [https://www.ocad.com/docs/WOD_Drawing_Orienteering_Maps_in_OCAD.pdf English] [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/WOD_OL-Karten_zeichnen_mit_OCAD.pdf Deutsch] [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/World_Orienteering_Day_OCAD_Tutorial_ja.pdf 日本語] [[File:Japan.gif|20px]]


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


=OCAD App=
=== Course Setting ===


==Introduction==
==== Getting Started ====
*'''[https://ocad.com/app OCAD App Website]''' [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]]
*'''[https://youtu.be/OWt0Qazp9xg?si=KsA7bf3rfgvobtf- Video: Introduction to the OCAD App]''' [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]]
:This is the perfect way to start, if the OCAD App is new to you.


==Manuals==
* '''[[Course_Setting_for_Orienteering|Getting Started with Course Setting in OCAD]]'''
*'''[[OCAD_App_Manual|OCAD App Manual]]''' (Wiki [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]])
:Get started with course planning and course setting workflows.
:Learn how the OCAD App works.
:PDF: [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Getting_Started_with_Course_Setting_in_OCAD.pdf English] [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Einführung_in_die_Bahnlegung_mit_OCAD.pdf Deutsch] [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Getting_Started_with_Course_Setting_in_OCAD_Japanese.pdf 日本語] [[File:Japan.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Getting_Started_with_Course_Setting_in_OCAD_Pt_BR.pdf Português] [[File:Portugal.gif|20px]]
:Also available as PDFs (may be deprecated): [https://www.ocad.com/docs/OCAD_App_Manual.pdf OCAD App Manual] [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/OCAD_App_Manual_Pt_BR.pdf MANUAL DO APLICATIVO OCAD] [[File:Portugal.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/OCAD_App_Manual_JP.pdf OCAD App マニュアル] [[File:Japan.gif|20px]]


==Videos==
==== Training ====
*'''[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRHQMImiIeqH48ilOaax31CbRVm3GrtSe OCAD App Playlist]'''
 
:Visit our '''[https://www.youtube.com/@ocadcom YouTube Chanel]''' to watch various videos about the OCAD App.
* '''[[O-training with OCAD]]'''
:Discover O-training exercises and background information for course setting.
 
==== Features ====
 
* '''[[Canvases#Example_of_use|Canvas]]'''
:Export courses and classes as PDFs with different scales and layouts.
 
* '''[[Route_Analyzer|Route Analyzer]]'''
:Calculate course length, climb and estimated running time.
 
* '''[[OCAD_App_Manual#Course_Setting|Course Setting in OCAD App]]'''
:Use the OCAD App for field checking and control placement.
 
----
 
== Cartography ==
 
=== Topographic, City and Leisure Maps ===
 
* '''Migrate Maps from Other DTP Programs to OCAD'''
:Learn how to convert unstructured maps created in DTP applications.
:PDF: [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Migration_DTP_Maps_to_Ocad.pdf English] [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Migration_DTP_Karten_nach_Ocad.pdf Deutsch] [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]]
 
* '''Visualize GIS Data in OCAD'''
:Import, symbolize and visualize GIS datasets.
:PDF: [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Visualization_of_GIS_Data_in_OCAD.pdf English] [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/Visualisierung_von_GIS_Daten_in_OCAD.pdf Deutsch] [[File:Deutschland.gif|20px]]
 
=== Thematic Maps ===
 
* '''[[Thematic_Map#Thematic_Map_Tutorials|OCAD Thematic Mapper Tutorials]]'''
:Learn how to create thematic maps in OCAD.
 
= OCAD App =
 
== Getting Started ==
 
* '''[https://ocad.com/app OCAD App Website]''' [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]]
:Overview of features, downloads and pricing.
 
* '''[https://youtu.be/OWt0Qazp9xg Video: Introduction to the OCAD App]''' [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]]
:Recommended starting point for new users.
 
----
 
== Documentation ==
 
* '''[[OCAD_App_Manual|OCAD App Manual]]'''
:Complete documentation of all OCAD App features.
:PDF: [https://www.ocad.com/docs/OCAD_App_Manual.pdf English] [[File:Grossbritanien.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/OCAD_App_Manual_Pt_BR.pdf Português] [[File:Portugal.gif|20px]] | [https://www.ocad.com/docs/OCAD_App_Manual_JP.pdf 日本語] [[File:Japan.gif|20px]]
 
----
 
== Videos ==
 
* '''[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRHQMImiIeqH48ilOaax31CbRVm3GrtSe OCAD App Playlist]'''
:Collection of OCAD App tutorials and demonstrations.
 
* '''[https://www.youtube.com/@ocadcom OCAD YouTube Channel]'''
:Further videos, tips and feature presentations.

Revision as of 22:36, 8 September 2026

OCAD Desktop

Getting Started

Learn the Basics

Brief introduction to OCAD, available in several languages.
  • OCAD Basics
Interactive exercises covering basic and advanced drawing and editing functions as well as many productivity tips.
Open the exercices in the OCAD program via File > Open Sample Maps.
Useful keyboard shortcuts and mouse techniques for efficient mapping.
PDF: English Grossbritanien.gif | Deutsch Deutschland.gif
Video tutorials and feature demonstrations.

Orienteering

Orienteering Maps

Forest and Sprint Orienteering Maps

Learn how to create an orienteering map from scratch.
PDF: English Grossbritanien.gif | Detusch Deutschland.gif | Português Portugal.gif
Learn how to update and maintain existing orienteering maps.
Generate contours and background maps from airborne laser scanning data.

School Orienteering

Learn how to map schools, classrooms and gym halls.

Indoor Orienteering

Start mapping your home, classroom or other indoor environments.

World Orienteering Week

Worldwide initiative organized by the International Orienteering Federation (IOF).
OCAD supports WOW with free OCAD Starter licenses and tutorials for beginners.
PDF: English Grossbritanien.gif | Deutsch Deutschland.gif | 日本語 Japan.gif

Course Setting

Getting Started

Get started with course planning and course setting workflows.
PDF: English Grossbritanien.gif | Deutsch Deutschland.gif | 日本語 Japan.gif | Português Portugal.gif

Training

Discover O-training exercises and background information for course setting.

Features

Export courses and classes as PDFs with different scales and layouts.
Calculate course length, climb and estimated running time.
Use the OCAD App for field checking and control placement.

Cartography

Topographic, City and Leisure Maps

  • Migrate Maps from Other DTP Programs to OCAD
Learn how to convert unstructured maps created in DTP applications.
PDF: English Grossbritanien.gif | Deutsch Deutschland.gif
  • Visualize GIS Data in OCAD
Import, symbolize and visualize GIS datasets.
PDF: English Grossbritanien.gif | Deutsch Deutschland.gif

Thematic Maps

Learn how to create thematic maps in OCAD.

OCAD App

Getting Started

Overview of features, downloads and pricing.
Recommended starting point for new users.

Documentation

Complete documentation of all OCAD App features.
PDF: English Grossbritanien.gif | Português Portugal.gif | 日本語 Japan.gif

Videos

Collection of OCAD App tutorials and demonstrations.
Further videos, tips and feature presentations.
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