AutoCAD Architecture 2008
Published on 17. July 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
624 pages
978-0-13-159227-8 (ISBN)
Description
For beginning and advanced courses in AutoCAD Architecture 2008.
Written from the perspective of a practicing architect, this self-paced text introduces students to the interface, commands, and features of the AutoCAD (R) Architecture 2008 drawing program. Organized to develop skills incrementally, this text contains numerous walk-throughs, step-by-step illustrations and over 150 hands-on exercises that acquaint users with the robust features and functions of this program. Using the author's knowledge of architecture, education and AutoCAD (R) Architecture 2008, the text gives students an opportunity to learn how to operate the program, improve their own productivity and apply their skills to a commercial design problem.
Written from the perspective of a practicing architect, this self-paced text introduces students to the interface, commands, and features of the AutoCAD (R) Architecture 2008 drawing program. Organized to develop skills incrementally, this text contains numerous walk-throughs, step-by-step illustrations and over 150 hands-on exercises that acquaint users with the robust features and functions of this program. Using the author's knowledge of architecture, education and AutoCAD (R) Architecture 2008, the text gives students an opportunity to learn how to operate the program, improve their own productivity and apply their skills to a commercial design problem.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Berkeley
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
1266 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-159227-8 (9780131592278)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
H. Edward Goldberg, AIA, is a practicing licensed architect with over 25 years cumulative experience as a designer, project architect, construction project manager, owner of a design/build practice, technical writer, author and educator. He served as Coordinator of CAD and Multi-Media at Carroll Community College, from 1994-1999, and as Coordinator of the Industrial Program at Towson University, from 2000-2003. Ed's lecture and workshop credits include participation in Autodesk University, AEC Systems Expos, and AIA Chapter forums.
Content
PART I: GETTING STARTED
Definitions.
Concepts.
Questions and Answers about AutoCAD (R) Architecture 2008.
Installing AutoCAD (R) Architecture 2008. Abbreviations.
The AutoCAD (R) Architecture 2008 Interface.
Tool Palettes.
The Properties Palette.
The Content Browser.
The Open Drawing Menu.
PART II: SECTIONS AND TUTORIALS: PALETTES AND EXERCISES
Section 1. Massing and Mass Elements and Groups.
Section 2. Space Objects
Section 3. Walls
Section 4. Windows
Section 5. Doors
Section 6. Curtain Walls.
Section 7. Door and Window Assemblies
Section 8. Stairs
Section 9. Railings
Section 10. Roofs and Roof Slab Objects
Section 11. Slabs and Slab Objects
Section 12. Structural Members, Column Grids, Grids, and Anchors
Section 13. AEC Dimensions
Section 14. Elevations
Section 15. Sections
Section 16. Drawing Management
Section 17. Callouts and Annotation Scaling
Section 18. Detail Components and the Detail Component Manager
Section 19. Property Set Definitions and Property Sets
Section 20. Schedules and Schedule Tags
Section 21. Sheet Sets
Section 22. Mask Blocks
Section 23. Multi-View Blocks
Section 24. The DesignCenter
Section 25. AEC Project Standards
Section 26. Display Themes
Section 27. Rendering and Visualization
PART III: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER.
Section 28. Tutorial Project
Section 29. Autodesk Drawing Compare
Definitions.
Concepts.
Questions and Answers about AutoCAD (R) Architecture 2008.
Installing AutoCAD (R) Architecture 2008. Abbreviations.
The AutoCAD (R) Architecture 2008 Interface.
Tool Palettes.
The Properties Palette.
The Content Browser.
The Open Drawing Menu.
PART II: SECTIONS AND TUTORIALS: PALETTES AND EXERCISES
Section 1. Massing and Mass Elements and Groups.
Section 2. Space Objects
Section 3. Walls
Section 4. Windows
Section 5. Doors
Section 6. Curtain Walls.
Section 7. Door and Window Assemblies
Section 8. Stairs
Section 9. Railings
Section 10. Roofs and Roof Slab Objects
Section 11. Slabs and Slab Objects
Section 12. Structural Members, Column Grids, Grids, and Anchors
Section 13. AEC Dimensions
Section 14. Elevations
Section 15. Sections
Section 16. Drawing Management
Section 17. Callouts and Annotation Scaling
Section 18. Detail Components and the Detail Component Manager
Section 19. Property Set Definitions and Property Sets
Section 20. Schedules and Schedule Tags
Section 21. Sheet Sets
Section 22. Mask Blocks
Section 23. Multi-View Blocks
Section 24. The DesignCenter
Section 25. AEC Project Standards
Section 26. Display Themes
Section 27. Rendering and Visualization
PART III: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER.
Section 28. Tutorial Project
Section 29. Autodesk Drawing Compare