Autocad – Complete floor plan for beginners – Exercise: Care home



Autocad Exercise for beginners: Complete floor plan.

This is a tutorial of a floor plan: step by step and explained with detail.
Topics included: Drafting tips; Layers; Create and editing blocks; Adding Dimensions; Plot a project.

To watch this tutorial in 7 separate videos, click here:

To get this exercise:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jeQBvroXIpyVwju67W433K8yDtr4ii3u/view?usp=sharing

CONTENTS:

Part 1 (Walls)
01:06 Set up Units
03:12 Draw external wall
06:06 Draw internal walls
10:13 command trim
14:39 command mirror
17:00 command extend

Part 2 (Lift + Doors)
19:17 Grid Mode and Snap Mode
23:26 Draw lift (command rectangle)
25:36 Draw a door (introducing command arc)
29:13 Create a block
30:25 Layers

Part 3 (Doors cont.)
33:35 Insert doors in the drawing
39:02 Dynamic blocks
43:00 UCS coordinates
45:10 how to draw double door

Part 4 (Private WCs)
48:06 Draw toilet walls
51:03 Insert furniture in the drawing
54:34 Group objects

Part 5 (Staircase and Windows)
1:02:02 Draw staircases:
1:02:10 Offset (multiple)
1:07:07 Osnap mode (nearest)
1:09:37 Tip to draw 2nd staircase
1:11:59 Draw and Insert windows
1:13:37 Draw window
1:15:57 Block Editor (insert dimension parameter)
1:18:02 Tip to add windows in the floor plan

Part 6 (Insert Text and Print the project)
1:19:42 00:25 Insert text
1:19:38 Create a new layer
1:20:07 Single line text
1:23:22 Text style
1:24:25 Isolate a layer (to an easy selection)
1:26:27 Multiline text
1:27:32 Text editor (tab)
1:28:02 How to plot a drawing
1:28:40 Layout mode
1:29:01 Viewport
1:29:31 Page setup manager
1:31:31 Create a new viewport
1:33:42 Draw Legend
1:34:49 Annotative text
1:37:03 Plot a drawing (A4 paper, scale 1:200)

Part 7 (Dimension Lines)
1:38:00 00:17 Set colors for viewports
1:39:14 01:15 Dimension lines
1:39:54 Dimlayer
1:40:30 Annotative dimensions
1:43:05 Insert dimension line
1:43:57 continue dimension lines
1:45:40 Annotative dimensions in paper mode
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Thanks for watching!

Licence:
The video shows the version 2019 of AutoCAD® and it is used exclusively for educational purposes.
Autodesk screen shots reprinted courtesy of Autodesk, Inc.
The narration and all the illustrations were created by CAD in Black.

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