AutoCAD 2018 For Architectural Design - Tutorial Books

AutoCAD 2018 For Architectural Design - Tutorial Books

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Scope of this Book

The AutoCAD 2018 for Architectural Design book helps users to learn AutoCAD in a project-based approach. It is written for students and engineers who are interested to learn AutoCAD 2018 for creating two dimensional architectural drawings and three dimensional models. The topics covered in this book are as follows:

Part 1, “Creating 2D Architectural Drawings”, helps you to create architectural floor plans and elevations. Also, you will learn to add dimensions and annotations, and then print drawings

Part 2, “Creating 3D Architectural Models”, teaches you to create three dimensional models using the 2D drawings.

Part 3, “Rendering”, teaches you to locate the model on the live map, add materials to the objects, add lights and camera, and then generate photorealistic images.

Table of Contents

Scope of this Book ................................................................................................................. viii

Part 1: Creating 2D Architectural Drawings ..................................................... 1

Tutorial 1: Starting AutoCAD 2018 .......................................................................................... 2

Tutorial 2: Inserting Hand Sketches......................................................................................... 3

Scaling the Hand Sketches ................................................................................................... 4

Saving the Document ........................................................................................................... 14

Tutorial 3: Creating Layers ....................................................................................................... 15

Tutorial 4: Creating Grid Lines................................................................................................. 19

Tutorial 5: Creating Walls ......................................................................................................... 25

Tutorial 6: Creating Doors and Windows ............................................................................... 33

Tutorial 7: Creating Stairs ......................................................................................................... 51

Tutorial 8: Creating the First Floor Plan .................................................................................. 54

Creating the Sliding Doors .................................................................................................. 60

Creating the Balcony ............................................................................................................ 63

Tutorial 9: Creating Kitchen and Bathroom Fixtures ............................................................ 63

Creating Bathroom Fixtures ................................................................................................ 68

Adding Furniture Blocks ..................................................................................................... 72

Tutorial 10: Adding Hatch Patterns and Text ........................................................................ 74

Adding Text Labels .............................................................................................................. 75

Tutorial 11: Creating Elevations ............................................................................................... 76

Creating Windows and Doors in the Elevation View ..................................................... 88

Creating the Opposite Elevation ........................................................................................ 93

Creating the Front and Rear Elevations............................................................................. 99

Hatching the Elevation Views............................................................................................. 112

Tutorial 12: Adding Dimensions .............................................................................................. 113

Tutorial 13: Creating Grid Bubbles .......................................................................................... 118

Tutorial 14: Layouts and Title Block ........................................................................................ 120

Creating the Title Block on the Layout .............................................................................. 121

Creating Viewports in the Paper space ............................................................................. 122

Creating layouts for the other views .................................................................................. 124

Changing the Layer Properties in Viewports ................................................................... 125

Tutorial 15: Printing ................................................................................................................... 126

Part 2: Creating 3D Architectural Model ........................................................... 128

Tutorial 1: Importing 2D Drawings ......................................................................................... 128

Tutorial 2: Creating 3D Walls ................................................................................................... 129

Tutorial 3: Create the Ceiling .................................................................................................... 142

Tutorial 4: Creating Doors on the Ground Floor ................................................................... 146

Tutorial 5: Creating 3D Windows ............................................................................................ 157

Tutorial 6: Creating 3D Stairs ................................................................................................... 165

Tutorial 7: Modeling the First Floor ......................................................................................... 170

Tutorial 8: Creating the Balcony ............................................................................................... 176

Tutorial 9: Creating the Staircase on the first floor ................................................................ 187

Creating Railing .................................................................................................................... 191

Tutorial 10: Creating the Roof .................................................................................................. 199

Tutorial 11: Creating the Terrain surface ................................................................................ 202

Part 3: Rendering .................................................................................................... 211

Tutorial 1: Adding Materials .................................................................................................... 211

Tutorial 2: Adding Cameras ..................................................................................................... 217

Tutorial 3: Adding Lights .......................................................................................................... 218

Tutorial 4: Rendering ................................................................................................................. 220

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