AutoCAD 2D & 3D Modern House Design Course - 1

This lecture introduces a 2D house project in AutoCAD, teaching navigation, views, layers, text and dimension styles, layouts, and printing to complete the design cycle.

Start a new 2d house project in AutoCAD using imperial units (feet and inches), set origin to 0,0, apply 100ft by 100ft limits, and save modern house design one file.

Learn to create and manage layers in AutoCAD, assign colors, line types, and weights, and set a current layer for organized 2D house design projects.

Create a text style in AutoCAD by navigating to annotation, opening the text style dialog, creating a new style named text one, selecting Arial, applying it, and setting it current.

Create a dimension style in AutoCAD via dimension style manager, start with standard, define D15, adjust lines and arrows, set text color (green) and overall scale, then save as D50.

Learn to create and label a precise AutoCAD grid for a modern house design in AutoCAD 2D & 3D, using ortho mode, offsets, line types, and grid labels.

Learn to create a pad footing plan view in AutoCAD by drawing a 2 ft by 2 ft footing, using the footing layer, and editing blocks for final placement.

Create a foundation column plan view in AutoCAD by drawing a 1' x 1' rectangle on foundation column layer, using copy and edit block to place it above pad footing.

Create a structural column plan view in AutoCAD by drawing an eight by eight inch rectangle, applying a solid hatch, naming the column block, and placing copies.

Finish the foundation plan view by applying the D50 linear dimension style, detailing pad footing, foundation column, and structural column, and adding quick leader lines, text labels, and hatch.

Create a foundation sectional view in AutoCAD, detailing pad footing, foundation columns and beams, floor level six inches, hatch patterns, center lines, break lines, and the section AA annotation.

Learn to create a foundation beam plan view in AutoCAD by laying out beams with rectangles, lines, dimensions, and precise copy and move commands, including text labeling and view adjustments.

Create the ground floor in AutoCAD by setting the view, copying and placing elements, deleting unwanted dimensions, and drawing the floor rectangle on the floor and roof layers.

Learn to create ground floor walls in AutoCAD using nine inch primary and six inch secondary walls, with dimensions, copying, moving, offset, trim, and block editing.

Create the main door for the ground floor by drawing a 60 by 89 inch rectangle on the door layer, then use move, offset, join, mirror, and trim to finalize.

Create a ground-floor room door in AutoCAD by drawing a 36 by 89 inches rectangle, applying dimensions, and using copy, rotate, trim, wipeout, and draw order techniques.

Place the ground-floor toilet door in the floor plan using AutoCAD 2D tools, applying dimensions, moves, copies, and orientation adjustments to match the design.

Create window type 1 on the ground-floor plan in AutoCAD 2D by drawing rectangles, dimensioning 46 by 53, and using move, copy, offset, trim, and rotate to place.

Create window type two for the ground floor plan in AutoCAD 2D by drawing a rectangle, sizing with precise dimensions, and using copy, move, offset, trim, and pick point techniques.

Create window type three for a ground floor floor plan in AutoCAD by drawing and dimensioning rectangles, offsetting lines, copying and moving elements, and adjusting the draw order.

Create an arch opening for the ground floor floor plan in AutoCAD by drawing a rectangle, setting dimensions in feet and inches, and using move and copy to position it.

Learn to create ground floor steps for a floor plan in AutoCAD by drawing a rectangle, setting tread and riser (one foot, six inch), and aligning and copying steps.

Create a staircase for the ground floor plan in AutoCAD by setting a 1-ft tread, 6-in riser, and 3-ft width, then copy, erase, and place ten steps with dimensions.

Finish the ground floor plan by labeling rooms with precise dimensions, text height, and leader lines, using AutoCAD commands like single-line text, move, and copy.

Create a ground-floor floor plan using home space planning and design center blocks, arranging beds, kitchen units, and fixtures. Copy, move, and adjust blocks to remove grid and avoid clashes.

Learn to create a lintel plan view in AutoCAD by removing doors and windows, offsetting and trimming lines, and detailing the lintel slab and parapet wall with hatch and dimensions.

Create a roof plan view by copying and adjusting lintel and parapet elements, removing extra lines, and applying offsets, trims, and dimensions for a concrete roof in AutoCAD.

Create a roof to plan view by modeling roof one and roof two over the staircase, copying and offsetting elements, hiding layers, and adding a parapet with hatch and dimensions.

Create an ANSI C title block in AutoCAD by setting paper size and units, creating borders, adding north arrows, text, and attributes, and finalizing the block.

Create a custom page setup for a 22 by 17 inch paper size with margins. Set the drawing to PDF and place the title block using a basepoint across layouts.

Arrange drawings inside layout by managing model space and paper space, setting custom scales (1:50 and 1:15), creating viewports, and aligning floor plan and lintel plans across layouts.

Master adding scale to layout viewports by applying custom scale, adjusting text height, and previewing scales such as 1:50 and 1:15 across layouts.

Create a door and window schedule in AutoCAD by configuring a table style, editing data and text, and detailing sizes and quantities for main, room, and toilet doors and windows.

Update the title block with project information, including project name, drawing number, sheets, unit number, and scales (1:50, 1:15), plus revision details for foundation, floor plan, and sectional views.

Learn to add a revision to an AutoCAD drawing by creating a single-line text label at height 0.08 in, including revision, date, and purpose, and copy it across layouts.

Print the drawing to a pdf via patch plot, then batch publish to a desktop folder; adjust the line type scale to 0.3 to clearly show center and hidden lines.

Create and navigate a 3D house project in AutoCAD, apply materials, build components from footing to roof, and arrange 3D and 2D layouts with orbit and UCS controls.

Start a new house project in 3D with AutoCAD and switch to the 3D modeling workspace, set units to inches, and save the 3D design in a southwest isometric view.

Create a 3D pad footing by copying the 2D foundation plan, placing and extruding the footing to one foot, editing blocks, and updating layers.

Create a 3d foundation column by extruding a foundation block to four feet, then position it above the pad footing using move commands and precise endpoint alignments.

Create a 3D foundation beam in AutoCAD by copying a 2D view, extruding to two feet six inches, and using orbit, pan, and zoom to position and inspect.

Create a 3D floor for the ground floor in AutoCAD by copying the floor from the 2D design, pasting, extruding to six inches, and moving endpoints to finalize.

Create a 3D structural column in AutoCAD by extruding from 2D, align all columns to the same height, and manage details such as deleting hatch and moving endpoints.

Learn to create a 3D wall for the ground floor in AutoCAD by selecting walls and floor, copying, and setting height to seven feet six inch.

Create precise door openings in a wall by defining main, room, and toilet door sizes (60x89, 36x89, 30x85), then position, rotate, and align them using move, copy, and ortho mode.

Create an arch opening in a 3d wall by drawing a four-by-seven rectangle, applying a two-foot radius, copying opening, editing the block in place, and using press pull to finalize.

Create window openings in walls using AutoCAD 2D/3D by defining window types and dimensions, placing rectangles, and using press pull to cut openings, then edit the block in place.

Create 3d flooring tiles or marbles and a skirt or baseboard for a modern house design, using the material browser to apply ceramic flooring and finish with trim.

Create a 3D main door in AutoCAD by extruding to nine inches, applying a texture, and scaling to 60 by 89 inches, then assign the material.

Create and texture a 3D room door in AutoCAD 2D/3D for modern house design, using extrusion, orientation adjustments, mirroring, and block edits guided by a size spec in the PDF.

Create a 3d toilet door by extruding sections to depths, apply textures from the material browser, and set the size to 30 by 85; orient and save as a block.

Create a three-dimensional window type one in AutoCAD using offset, extrude, and press pull, then apply glass and wood materials and edit the block in place.

Create a 3d window type two in AutoCAD by extruding, offsetting, moving, copying, and applying materials such as clear glass and wood, then editing the block and visualizing the result.

Create a 3d window louver (type three) for a modern house design in AutoCAD by applying offset, extrude, press pull, and thicken, then visualize wood or glass finishes.

Create 3D ground-floor steps in AutoCAD by extruding, using unions, and incorporating a cylinder, then assign a flooring material and visualize the result.

Learn to create a 3D lintel floor in AutoCAD by using the 2D lintel plan view, copying, deleting extraneous elements, and pressing pull to a six inch extrusion.

Create a 3d wall above a lintel in AutoCAD by copying walls from the floor plan, extruding to two feet and to nine, and aligning endpoints in plan view.

Create a 3d roof for a house project by converting the 2d plan to 3d, copying and pasting, deleting hatch and columns, then pull and move to finalize roof one.

Create a 3d staircase in the ground floor plan by copying, placing, and extruding steps. Use union to join components, then apply flooring materials and finalize the 3d staircase.

Design a 3d glass handrail for a staircase using polylines, extrude and trim operations, add supports, apply clear glass material and stainless steel details.

Create a three-dimensional wall above staircase in project by duplicating and extruding ten feet, then set floor to one inch, apply flooring from material browser, and move endpoints to align.

Create a staircase area door by duplicating a toilet door, rotating to -90 degrees, positioning with precise endpoints, setting a 30x85 inch opening, adding a five-inch sill height, and extruding.

Create a 3d roof from the 2d roof plan by extruding a region six inches, offsetting outside six inches, and pressing pull to nine inches, then position it above roof.

Create a 3D parapet wall in AutoCAD by transferring a 2D roof plan to 3D space, deleting extraneous elements, and setting the height to three feet.

Learn to rearrange structural column heights in AutoCAD by using edit block in place and the slice tool to slice and remove sections.

Demonstrates how to build an exterior design in AutoCAD, using rectangles, polylines, offsets, extrudes, and press/pull to shape the exterior and apply a red material.

Create a 3d exterior design by setting precise feet and inches, extruding features, copying and moving elements, editing blocks in place, and applying paints and materials in the visualize tab.

Learn to build a 3D exterior design in AutoCAD by drafting precise rectangles, applying offsets, extruding regions, moving endpoints, and painting with white and red finishes via the material browser.

Create a 3D exterior design in AutoCAD by drawing lines, offsetting levels, rotating to 25 degrees, and extruding features. Apply white and red finishes in the visualize tab.

Create a 3d exterior window sunshade and related features in AutoCAD by defining dimensions, offsetting shapes, extruding surfaces, and applying materials and colors to finalize the design.

Create a 3D exterior sunshade for a window by modeling dimensions, offsets, and extrusions, then apply white paint and finalize with copies, moves, and rotations.

Create a 3d exterior design in AutoCAD by drawing rectangles and polylines, trimming and moving elements, extruding features, and applying red interior and white exterior paint to faces.

Create a 3D exterior design by drawing a rectangle, extruding faces, applying materials, and using move and copy commands to position elements via midpoints and endpoints.

Learn to create a 3D exterior design in AutoCAD by drawing and dimensioning shapes, using move, trim, and rectangular array, extruding lines, and applying materials.

Create a 3D exterior design for a modern house using AutoCAD, using 2D geometry, a rectangular array, extrude, and apply paint materials, then adjust colors and positions for final visualization.

Create a 3d exterior design in AutoCAD by outlining with rectangles, using offsets and circle centers with object snap, then join, extrude, apply materials, and visualize.

Learn to build a 3d exterior design for a modern house in AutoCAD, using polylines, offsets, extrusions, moves, and material assignment.

learn to design a 3D exterior in AutoCAD by creating and editing shapes with rectangle, offset, move, extrude, press pull, trim, and material assignment.

Create a simple exterior design for a modern house using AutoCAD 2D/3D by drawing shapes, setting dimensions, extruding, and applying colors and materials to visualize the final appearance.

Create a 3d exterior design by drawing lines and polylines, extruding features, offsetting walls, moving and copying components, and applying a white material for a finished project.

Learn to create a 3d exterior design for a modern house in AutoCAD, using polylines, circles, and offsets, then apply white and ash materials via the visualize tab.

Create an exterior design area above the parapet wall by drawing and extruding a rectangle, copy and rotate, and apply white and red materials with the material browser.

Apply white paint to walls by selecting surfaces, using the material browser, and assigning paint to selections; edit blocks in place to apply paint on faces.

Duplicate the paint, edit the material name, and apply a wood texture image to wall faces, adjusting sample size from two to three feet.

apply plaster material to the foundation in AutoCAD by selecting polylines, creating a dimensioned rectangle, sweeping a path, and assigning the material from the material browser.

Apply grass material to a surface in AutoCAD by building the base with rectangles and polylines, extruding, imprinting, and then using the material browser to assign grass to the surface.

Apply paving tile material to the project using the material browser, assign it to a face, and edit the material to remove reflect pattern and set a matte finish.

Place an exterior camera in the visualize tab, create the camera, set camera location and target, adjust lens length and field of view, and switch to realistic visuals.

Master exterior rendering in AutoCAD by configuring camera views, lighting, sun settings, sky background, and rendering quality, then save and export the finished image.

Configure 3d page setup in AutoCAD with layouts and a custom 22 by 17 inch paper size, enabling monochrome plots for 3d and 2d house designs.

Arrange drawing inside layout by creating south and west elevation views, adding hatch, dimensions, text, and a 3d image attachment to finalize 2d layouts.

Modify title block by adding scale to the viewport, updating project information, and adding revision information across layouts, including drawing numbers and revision data.

Print 2D and 3D drawings in one pdf by selecting and arranging sheets, removing extras, and publishing a single pdf that combines both views.