Course Outline
1 - Introduction to AutoCAD Architecture
· Understanding AutoCAD Architecture
· The User Interface
· Viewing in 3D
· Command Summary
· Chapter Review
2 – Basic Wall Construction
· Adding Walls
· Modifying Walls
· Creating Curtain Walls
· Command Summary
· Chapter Review
3 – Creating Wall Openings
· Adding Wall Openings
· Modifying Wall Openings
· Command Summary
· Chapter Review
· Project Practice — Walls, Curtain Walls, and Openings
4 - Structural Design
· Creating Column Grids and Columns
· Modifying Column Grids
· Annotating Column Grids
· Working with Structural Members (Optional)
· Command Summary
· Chapter Review
· Project Practice — Structural
5 - Reflected Ceiling Plans
· Creating Ceiling Grids
· Modifying Ceiling Grids
· Inserting Ceiling Fixtures
· Command Summary
· Chapter Review
· Project Practice - Reflected Ceiling Plan
6 – Vertical Circulation
· Adding Stairs
· Modifying Stairs
· Adding Railings
· Modifying Railings
· Command Summary
· Chapter Review
· Project Practice — Vertical Circulation
7 - Floors
· Creating Floor Slabs
· Modifying Floor Slabs
· Editing Slabs Using Slab Tools
· Command Summary
· Chapter Review
· Project Practice — Floors
8 - Roofs
· Creating Roofs
· Modifying Roofs
· Working with Roof Slabs
· Modifying Roof Slabs
· Roof Slab Tools
· Command Summary
· Chapter Review
· Project Practice — Roofs
9 - Fixtures, Furnishings, and Equipment
· Furnishing the Building Design
· Adding Blocks to the Tool Palettes
· Command Summary
· Chapter Review
· Project Practice — Adding Furniture
10 - Introduction to Drawing Management
· Project Concepts
· Using the projector Navigator
· Command Summary
· Chapter Review
11 - Building Model Views
· Boundary and Detail Callouts
· Elevations and Building Sections
· Modifying Callout Objects
· Using Live Sections
· Command Summary
· Chapter Review
· Project Practice — Views in Projects
12 - Annotation
· Drawing Scale for Annotation
· Adding Text and Leaders
· Dimensioning in AutoCAD Architecture
· Other Annotation Tools
· Command Summary
· Chapter Review
13 - Scheduling
· Adding Door and Window Tags
· Editing Tag Data
· Creating Schedules
· Editing Schedules
· Command Summary
· Chapter Review
· Project Practice — Annotating Views
14 - Creating Details
· Creating Details from Tool Palettes
· Using the Detail Component Manager
· Annotating Details with Keynotes
· Command Summary
· Chapter Review
15 - Basic Visualization
· Visualization
· 3D Navigation Tools
· Working with ShowMotion
· Command Summary
· Chapter Review
Appendix
· Creating Visual Styles
· Adding Lights
· Rendering Concepts
· Creating Precise Perspectives
· Creating Motion Path Animations
· Command Summary
Skills Assessment
· Learning AutoCAD Architecture 2010 Skills Assessment
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