Architectural Drafting Equipment 68
Pencils Erasers Erasing Shields Paper
Drawing Boards T-Square Triangles
Protractors Scales How to Use a Scale
Dividers The Compass Lettering Guides
Irregular Curves Case Instruments Lettering
Devices Technical Pens Templates Grids
Freehand Sketching 77
Sketching Technique Sketching Horizontal
Lines Sketching Vertical Lines Sketching
Inclined Lines and Angles Sketching Circles
and Arcs Sketching Ellipses Sketching
Irregular Curves Proportion in Sketching
Computer-Aided Drafting and Design 81
CADD Hardware CADD Software Output
Devices
Lines Used In Architectural Drawing 83
Border Lines Object Lines Hidden Lines
Centerlines Extension Lines Dimension
Lines Long and Short Break Lines Cutting-
Plane Lines Section Lines Guidelines
Construction Lines Line Type Application
Architectural Lettering 87
Some Notes On Developing a Style of Lettering
Letter Spacing Word Spacing Letter Size
CADD Symbols Library 88
Internet Resources 89
Review Questions 89
Suggested Activities 90
Chapter 5
Introduction to Computer-Aided
Drafting and Design 91
What Is CADD? 91
Why Use CADD? 92
Productivity Flexibility Uniformity Scale
Architectural CADD Applications 95
Schedule Automation Renderings
Animations
CADD Workstation 97
Computer Components Storage Devices
Display Types and Sizes Input Devices
Output Devices
Selecting a CADD Package 99
General Purpose CADD Packages AEC CADD
Packages
Internet Resources 108
Review Questions 108
Suggested Activities 108
Chapter 6
CADD Commands and
Functions 109
Drawing Commands 110
Line Double Line Circle Arc Rectangle
Polygon Text Hatch
Editing and Inquiry Commands 113
Erase Undo Move Copy Mirror Rotate
Scale Fillet Chamfer Extend Array
List/Properties Distance Area
Display Control Commands 117
Zoom Pan View Redraw/Regenerate
Dimensioning Commands 119
Drawing Aids 119
Grid Snap Ortho
Layers 121
Colors and Linetypes 122
Blocks and Attributes 122
3D Drawing and Viewing Commands 123
Isometric Drawing 3D Modeling 3D Views
3D Animation and Rendering Commands 125
Internet Resources 127
Review Questions 127
Suggested Activities 127
Chapter 7
Room Planning—Sleeping Area
and Bath Facilities 129
Areas of a Residence 129
Designing with CADD 130
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Section III
Room and
Space Planning
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