Architecture 101 Using AutoCAD LT

Learn how to draw architectural drawings by using AutoCAD LT in a simple step-by-step tutorial...includes a new quiz.

Created byAaron Flanary

Last updated 1/2016

English

English [Auto],

What you'll learn

Learn how to create a basic floor plan while learning architectural SOPs
Be a proficient user of AutoCAD LT and have a better understanding of floor plan design

Course content

4 sections • 5 lectures • 30m total length

Architectural Basics--Setting--Formattting---etc17:59
Master AutoCAD LT basics by setting architectural units, creating layers for walls, doors, and windows, and applying dimensions and offsets to build accurate residential drawings.

Architectural Organization--Layers--Dimensioning SOPs3:38
Modify the cabin design using the properties manager to color-code layers—doors green, windows purple, walls blue—and resolve overlaps by drawing over lines or pushing them back.
Architectural Blocks--Hatches--Symbols8:32
Explore setting up layers and colors, creating text and interior layers, and using design center blocks, hatches, and symbols to draft residential architectural drawings in AutoCAD LT.
Steps in Home Building1:00

Requirements

How to use any 2D CAD software
Have a desire to learn how to design a floor plan and how to provide proper dimensioning.

Description

**Free 30-Day Drafting Software Trial with this course** Message me for the link.

AutoCAD LT Architecture 101 is designed to teach beginning 2D drafters how to create a floor plan while learning important design features such as doors and windows. This course will also introduce students to the Design Center that is embedded in AutoCAD and show students how to scale predetermined or created blocks into a floor plan. This course will also teach students how to dimension properly using ANSI drafting standards. Other important construction details such as window and door sizing and annotations are explained in this course.

Additional items that students will learn:

Residential Codes
Construction/Materials
Annotations
Door and Window Stats
ANSI Dimensioning

Who this course is for:

Anyone interested in learning how to sketch out a floor plan
Any individuals interested in home or house designing

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Course content

Architectural Basics--Setting--Formattting---etc1 lecture • 18min

Creating a Floor Plan3 lectures • 13min

Organizational Colors1 lecture • 1min

Architectural Quiz0

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