Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture 2018 Fundamentals

Book info: Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture 2018 Fundamentals (Paperback, 340 pages) – SDC Publications, 2018. Language: English.

This fundamentals text introduces you to Autodesk’s AutoCAD Architecture 2018 software. The book covers the Layer Manager, Design Center, Structural Members, Doors, Windows, and Walls. Step-by-step lessons take the reader from creation of a site plan, floor plan, and space planning, all the way through to the finished building - a standard three bedroom, two bathroom residence. By the end of the text, you should feel comfortable enough to create a standard model, and even know how to customize the interface for your own use. This text provides you with in-depth coverage of toolbars, dialog boxes and commands. Educators will appreciate the quizzes and practice exam included in the text.

Elise Moss has worked for the past thirty years as a mechanical designer in Silicon Valley, primarily creating sheet metal designs.