CAD for Interiors Basics, with DVD

CAD for Interiors: Basics is a practical guide to getting started in AutoCAD(r) for interior designers. Taking a hands-on approach, the reader is taken on a step-by-step process to draw a detailed building floor plan. Beginning with instruction on how to create project templates, the reader works their way up to a professional-quality presentation. The basics of Architectural Desktop(r) and 3-D CAD are also included. 192pp.

An included DVD complements the book, presenting videos of detailed AutoCAD(r) commands demonstrating the book's instruction using a unique audio-visual approach. No other product for designers offers a blended approach to make learning visually exciting and effective.

Table of Contents:

• Chapter One: Interacting With Autocad.=
• Chapter Two: Preparing to Draw.
• Chapter Three: Drawing a Base Plan.
• Chapter Four: Adding Text and Dimensions to a Drawing.
• Chapter Five: Adding Layers to a Drawing.
• Chapter Six: Adding to the Base Plan.
• Chapter Seven: Drawing Interior Sections/Elevations.
• Chapter Eight: Creating a Titleblock & Template File.
• Chapter Nine: Layout Space & Plotting a Drawing.
• Chapter Ten: Introduction to Google Sketchup.