Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 325 pages
- Published by: Schroff Development Corporation August 12, 2005
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 1585032433
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-1585032433
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Book Dimensions:
10.6 x 8.2 x 0.9 inches
- Weighs: 1.7 pounds
Product Description
This basics text introduces the beginning student to
Autodesk's Architectural Desktop software. The text covers the Layer Manager, Design Center, Structural Members, Doors, Windows, and Walls. Step by Step lessons take the student from creation of a site plan, floor plan, space planning, elevations, all the way through to creating a video of the finished building - a standard three bedroom, two bathroom residence. Students are provided with in-depth coverage of toolbars, dialog boxes and commands. Educators will appreciate the quizzes and practice exam included in the text.
Table of Contents 1. Desktop Features
2. Site Plans
3. Floor Plans
4. Space Planning
5. Roofs
6. Structural Members
7. Layouts
8. Dimensioning
9. Schedules
10. Creating a Video
About The Author
Elise Moss has worked for the past twenty years as a mechanical designer in Silicon Valley, primarily creating sheet metal designs. She has written articles for
Autodesks Toplines magazine and AUGIs PaperSpace. She is President of Moss Designs, creating custom applications and designs for corporate clients. She has taught at DeAnza College and Evergreen Valley College. She holds a BSME from
San Jose State University.