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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Hand Drawing and Digital Drawing | |
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Digital Drawing Tools | |
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Traditional Drawing Tools | |
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Menu Bar/Command Prompt | |
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Button Bar/Tool Palettes | |
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Pan | |
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Zoom | |
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Additional Resources | |
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Drawing Lines and Shapes | |
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Drawing Straight Lines | |
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Erasing Lines | |
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Horizontal and Vertical Lines | |
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Line Length | |
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Circles | |
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Rectangles and Polygons | |
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Arcs | |
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Ellipses | |
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Object Snaps | |
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Running Object Snaps | |
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Drawing Precision/Units | |
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Undo | |
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Learning Exercise | |
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Modifying Lines and Shapes | |
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Moving Lines | |
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Copying Lines | |
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Rotating Lines | |
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Mirror(Reflect) Lines | |
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Stretching Lines | |
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Learning Exercise | |
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Drawing with Accuracy and Speed | |
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Drawing Polylines/Grips | |
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Editing Polylines | |
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Trimming Lines | |
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Extending Lines | |
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Offsetting Lines | |
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Fillet | |
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Rectangular Array | |
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Polar Array | |
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Break/Explode | |
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Learning Exercise | |
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Design Drawings | |
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Organizing Plans, Sections, and Elevations | |
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Line Weight | |
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Selecting Colors | |
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Drawing with Layers | |
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Drawing Floor Plans | |
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Drawing Scale and Detail | |
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Drawing Sections | |
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Drawing Elevations | |
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Drawing Exterior Elevations | |
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Drawing Interior Elevations | |
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Learning Exercise | |
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Drawing and Printing to Scale | |
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Paper Layout | |
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Plot Styles | |
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CTB File Versus STB File | |
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Adding a Plot Style | |
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Selecting a Paper Size | |
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Creating a Layout | |
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Creating a Layout/11" x 17" ANSI B | |
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Page Setup Manager/ANSI B | |
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Creating a Layout/18" x 24" ARCH C | |
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Page Setup Manager/ARCH C | |
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Creating a Layout/24" x 36" ARCH D | |
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Page Setup Manager/ARCH D | |
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Creating a Viewport | |
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Scaling a Viewport | |
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Locking a Viewport | |
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Plotting a Layout/Drawing | |
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Learning Exercise | |
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Text Styles and Sizes | |
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Text Height | |
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Text Styles/Fonts | |
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Adding Text Styles/Adding Text | |
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Adding Multiline Text | |
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Editing Text | |
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Learning Exercise | |
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Hatches and Dashed Lines | |
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Boundary Hatch | |
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Hatch Patterns - Sections/Details | |
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Hatch Patterns - Elevation/Plan | |
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Line Types/Dashed Lines | |
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Adding Line Types/LT Scale | |
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Learning Exercise | |
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Advanced Drawing Tools | |
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Stencils and Blocks | |
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Stencils/Blocks | |
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Creating a Block | |
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Inserting Blocks | |
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Exploding Blocks/Exporting Blocks | |
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Editing Blocks | |
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Learning Exercise | |
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Advanced Editing Tools | |
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Properties Palette | |
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Match Properties/Distance | |
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Scale/Scale Reference | |
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Audit/Purge | |
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Express Tools/Flatten | |
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Overkill/Layers Off and On | |
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Layer Isolate/Layer Freeze | |
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Layers Lock and Unlock/Layer Delete | |
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Layer Merge | |
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Learning Exercise | |
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Dimensioning Your Drawing | |
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Dimension Styles | |
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Dimensioning Walls and Corridors | |
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Dimensioning Windows and Doors | |
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Dimensioning to Structure | |
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Adding Linear Dimensions | |
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Adding Aligned Dimensions | |
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Adding Angular Dimensions | |
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Dimension Style: Tick | |
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Dimension Style: Arrow | |
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Dimension Style: Box | |
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Dimension Style: Dot | |
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Learning Exercise | |
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Text Leaders | |
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Text Leaders | |
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Adding Text Leaders | |
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Leader Style: Arrow | |
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Leader Style: Dot | |
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Learning Exercises | |
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Drawing Symbols and Attributed Text | |
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Drawing Symbols | |
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Creating Attributed Blocks | |
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Inserting Attributed Blocks | |
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Editing Attributed Blocks | |
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Drawing Name Symbol | |
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Detail Symbol | |
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Section Arrow/Elevation Arrow | |
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Grid Symbol | |
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Interior Elevation Symbol | |
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Learning Exercise | |
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Linking Drawings/External References | |
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Drawing with Overlays | |
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Drawing with XREFs | |
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XREF Manager | |
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Adding XREFs to Your Drawing | |
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Plan XREFs/Individual Designers | |
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Plan XREFs/Multiple Designers | |
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Elevation XREFs/Individual Designers | |
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Elevation XREFs/Multiple Designers | |
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Learning Exercise | |
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Conclusion | |
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Index | |
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Quick Reference Guide | |