Accessing AutoCAD Architecture 2010

Accessing AutoCAD Architecture 2010 uses real-world application of
AutoCAD Architecture to familiarize students with tools of
the software.
Step-by-step tutorials & projects throughout the text
demonstrate & reinforce the use of applications that
involve the creation of floor plans, foundation plans,
elevations, sections, details, and presentation drawings for a
two-story residence, including a basement. Each tool is
introduced & matched with a thorough explanation of
the options of the command and how it
is implemented in the development of drawings.
Additional tutorials
provide techniques for creating architectural & structural drawings
for commercial buildings. The book examines the use
of the Detail Component Manager and the keynoting
of details as well as the newest features
of annotation, wall endcaps, project tool palettes, spaces
and project enhancements.
Features:
- Introduction to AutoCAD Architecture; Creating
Floor Plans;
- Advanced Wall Features; Space Planning &
Mass Modeling;
- Placing Doors & Windows; Door/Window Assemblies
Curtain Walls;
- Creating Roofs & Roof Slabs; Creating
Slabs for Floors & Ceilings;
- Stairs & Railings;
Using & Creating Symbols;
- Annotating & Documenting the
Drawing;
- Creating Elevations, Sections, & Details; Drawing Commercial
Structures.
On the CD: Instructional video files on the
use of commands & techniques as well as
drawings for each of the 65 tutorials and
13 projects.