Summary
Some of the features of this text include: Step-by-step instructions for drafting and AutoCAD® commandsNumerous illustrations of materials, projects, and examplesChapter-ending review questions and exercisesDetailed drawing assignmentsTips, reminders, and examples
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Table of Contents
I. UNIVERSAL DRAFTING FOR EVERYONE. 1. Introduction to Drafting Fundamentals.
2. Learning the Basic Tools and Terminology of Drafting.
3. Manual Drafting Skills: A Masterly Art.
4. Drawing Basic Shapes and Patterns.
5. Introduction to Drawing Conventions.
II. ARCHITECTURAL CONCEPTS. 6. Introduction to Architectural and Interior Drawing.
7. Pictorial Drawing and Sketching.
III. AUTOCAD FOR BEGINNERS. 8. Introduction to Computer Basics.
9. Introducing Yourself to AutoCAD®.
10. Beginning to Draw.
11. View Modification.
12. Creating Simple Geometric Entities.
13. Drawing Aids.
14. Editing and Altering Entities.
15. Moving and Duplicating Objects.
16. Layers.
17. Dimensioning.
18. Using AutoCAD Text Commands.
19. Learning to Create Blocks and WBlocks.
Appendix A: Insight into Plotting and Paper Space.
Appendix B: Settings for Sheet Sizes and Limits (Architectural and Civil Engineering Drawings).
Appendix C: Typical Furniture Sizes.
Appendix D: Landscape Symbols.
Appendix E: Fraction and Decimal Conversions.
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