AutoCAD Architecture 2015 Beginner to Advanced Training DVDs

CADLearning® for AutoCAD® Architecture 2015 teaches the creation of a building design from scratch. You’ll learn how to work with 2D and 3D models in the AutoCAD-based architecture design program.Video lessons cover basic and advanced topics including building geometry, fi nding and using content, using conceptual design tools, creating building interiors, organizing projects, and graphic presentation and visualization.

Introducing AutoCAD Architecture
• Installing AutoCAD Architecture
• Launching the Application for the First Time
• Introducing the AutoCAD Architecture Interface
• Introducing the Application Menu
• Understanding the Ribbon Interface
• Understanding Terminology and Using the Helper Tools
• Understanding Status Bars
• Introducing the Display System
• Managing Layers
• Understanding the Differences between Color-Based and Style-Based Template Files
• Displaying Objects and Their Materials
• Introducing the Project Navigator
• Identifying Options Unique to AutoCAD Architecture
• Using Autodesk Exchange for AutoCAD Architecture
• Changing the Product Serial Number and Activating a Trial Version

Quick Start
• Introducing Quick Start
• Creating a Small Building
• Creating a Building Mass for Our New Project
• Creating the Exterior Shell
• Creating the Ground Floor
• Creating the Column Grid
• Creating the Core
• Creating Views
• Creating Plan and Elevation Sheet Files
• Creating Section and Enlarged Plan Sheet Files

Productivity Tools
• Introducing Productivity Tools
• Configuring Your Personal Workspace
• Learning to Use Dynamic Input
• Using Right-Click Menus
• Using Grips in Plan Views
• Using Grips in Elevation and Isometric Views
• Editing AEC Objects from Alternate Views
• Editing Objects in Place
• Isolating Objects to Simplify Views
• Using Live Sections
• Navigating in 3D
• Using Object Viewer
• Creating User-Defined Palettes and Tools

Finding and Using Content
• Introducing Content
• Using AutoCAD Architecture Templates
• Using Task-Based Palettes
• Using Design Center
• Using Content Browser
• Using the Properties Palette
• Using Style Manager
• Using Display Manager
• Using Autodesk Seek

Introducing the Conceptual Design Tools
• Massing Studies
• Using Mass Groups and Slices
• Understanding Space Planning
• Analyzing Designs
• Moving the Design Forward

Creating Building Interiors with Basic Components
• Introducing Building Interior Basic Components
• Creating Walls Accurately
• Understanding Wall Justification
• Understanding Wall Justification with Object Snaps
• Changing Wall Justification
• Using Wall Cleanup Tools
• Using AutoCAD Modify Commands
• Understanding Wall Cleanup Radius
• Understanding Wall Component Priorities
• Overriding Wall Component Priorities
• Understanding Wall Cleanup Groups
• Understanding Wall Location Elevations
• Adjusting Wall Justification
• Using the Wall Offset Tools
• Using AEC Modify Tools to Trim and Extend Walls

Introduction to Building Interior Boundary Components
• Introducing Building Interior Boundary Components
• Creating Spaces
• Automatically Generating Spaces
• Modifying Spaces
• Dividing Spaces
• Creating Spaces in Our Project
• Calculating Room Quantities
• Room book Calculation Settings, Surface Materials, and IDs
• Generating Room book Schedules
• Creating Slabs
• Modifying Slabs

Structural Components
• Introducing Structural Components
• Creating Rectangular Column Grids
• Creating Radial Column Grids
• Modifying Column Grids
• Annotating Column Grids
• Adding Columns to a Column Grid
• Creating Irregular Column Grids
• Using the Enhanced Custom Grid tool
• Understanding Structural Members and the Display System
• Creating Column Grids

Building Exterior Components
• Introducing Building Exterior Components
• Creating Curtain Walls
• Modifying Curtain Walls
• Converting Other Objects into Curtain Walls
• Creating Curtain Walls in Our Project
• Editing Curtain Walls in Place
• Creating Door and Window Assemblies
• Modifying Door and Window Assemblies
• Converting Other Objects into Door and Window Assemblies
• Creating Door and Window Assemblies in Our Project
• Creating Roofs
• Modifying Roofs with Grips

Understanding Building Components
• Reviewing Building Components Styles
• Configuring Wall Styles
• Configuring Door Styles
• Configuring Window Styles
• Creating Stair Styles
• Changing Railing Styles
• Understanding Space Styles
• Configuring Slab Styles
• Changing Slab Edge Styles
• Configuring Curtain Wall Styles
• Editing Door and Window Assembly Styles

Working with Sections and Elevations
• Introducing Sections and Elevations
• Assembling the Building Model
• Setting Your Building on a Site
• Creating Elevations
• Modifying Elevations
• Creating Sections from the Section and Elevation Panel
• Creating Sections from the Callouts Palette
• Modifying Sections

Annotating Drawings
• Introducing Annotation
• Using the Annotation Edit Scale List
• Configuring Settings for Annotation
• Understanding Annotation Scale with AEC Objects
• Scaling Wall Hatch Patterns
• Coordinating Annotation Scale within View ports
• Placing Text
• Placing Multileaders

Detailing
• Introducing Detailing
• Creating a Detail View Using Callouts
• Using the Detail Component Manager
• Adding Detail Components
• Modifying Details
• Using AEC Modify Tools
• Annotating a Detail

Understanding the Display System
• Introducing the Display System
• Using the Display Manager
• Modifying Drawing Default Display Representations
• Modifying Style Display Representations
• Modifying Object Display Representations
• Understanding the Properties Palette Display Tab
• Understanding Display Sets
• Understanding Display Configurations

Using AutoCAD Architecture Layer Tools
• Understanding the Layer Tools
• Managing Layers
• Understanding Layer Standards
• Understanding Layer Key Styles
• Creating Layer Filters
• Configuring Layer States

Using Layout Design Objects
• Introducing Layout Design Objects
• Using AEC Modify Tools
• Using Layout Grids
• Using Layout Curves
• Using Anchors

Publishing from the Project Navigator
• Introducing Publishing from the Project Navigator
• Publishing Your Project
• Publishing with Subsets
• Publishing Sheet Selections
• Publishing with Overrides

Creating Custom Styles and Components
• Introducing Creating Custom Styles and Components
• Editing Wall Styles
• Creating Walls Using the Walls Style Browser
• Understanding Wall End caps
• End cap Styles for Wall Openings
• Editing In-Place Wall and Wall Opening End caps
• Configuring Design Rules for Door and Window Styles
• Adjusting Dimensions for Door and Window Styles
• Creating Custom Shapes for Door and Window Styles

Graphic Presentation and Visualization
• Introducing Graphic Presentation and Visualization
• Exploring Visual Styles
• Adding a Camera
• Slicing the Model
• Using Napkin Sketch
• Using Display Themes
• Rendering with AutoCAD Architecture
• Defining Sun and Location Settings

Working with Others
• Introducing Working with Others
• Importing Geometry and Data from Other Programs
• Exporting Geometry and Data
• Sharing Documents Using Autodesk 360
• Collaborating Using Autodesk 360 and AutoCAD 360

Troubleshooting
• Introducing Troubleshooting
• Cleaning Up Walls
• Understanding the Question Marks in a Schedule
• Restoring Panels and Tabs to the Ribbon
• Restoring Hidden Messages and Tooltips
• Understanding Why Objects from the Tool Palettes Cannot Be Placed

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