CAD for interiors basics /
Joseph A. Fiorello, Jr.
- Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2009.
- xii, 189 p. : ill. ; 22 x 28 cm. + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Includes index.
Interacting with Autocad -- Preparing to draw -- Drawing a base plan -- Adding text and dimensions to a drawing -- Adding layers to a drawing -- Adding to the base plan -- Drawing interior sections and elevations -- Creating a titleblock and template file -- Layout space and plotting a drawing -- Introduction to google sketchup.
"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." "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."--Jacket.