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Step by Step Design a House with AutoCAD
This will be published in twenty consecutive lessons. A new lesson will be published each week.
Use AutoCAD 2018 to design a single storied House
By Pantelis Skourtis

About the book
The purpose of this book is to introduce to architects, engineers, interior designers, design-build professionals and students, the process they will follow step by step to design a residence, using the tools of AutoCAD.
The writer of this book is an architect with experience on architectural design and construction, having used AutoCAD to design a lot of buildings.
For the reader and user of this book, prior knowledge of AutoCAD is of course useful but not required ; someone starting now to learn AutoCAD will be able to design step by step the project we create within this book.
In the chapters of the book you will track the development of working drawings from the beginning, of a single storied House.
Tutorials are included to demonstrate step by step how the software of AutoCAD is used to create floor plans, site plan, elevations, sections, 3D Views, doors, windows, stairs, roof, sheets and schedules.
All drawings of this project have been created using AutoCAD 2018 and in the present version of the book have been used the Metric as drawing unit.
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1. - Introduction
In this book, you will start using AutoCAD 2018 to design your first project.
You will design step by step, your first project that will be a single one level house, and you will save it in your computer under the file name 'house99'.
During this procedure you will learn the more useful commands of AutoCAD and you will use its drawing tools.
Completing this book, you will have drawn your project as it is shown in Fig.1.0.0.1.

The total procedure is divided in ten main steps and each step is divided in lessons.
In each step you will learn how to work with AutoCAD, you will learn to use the commands that you will need to design step by step your project house99.
In each step you are going to learn how to:
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- 2.1: AutoCAD environment
- 2.2: Create Object - basic
- 2.3: Modify objects - basic
- 2.4: Layers - Object Properties
- 2.5: Start your first project -
- 3.1: Dimensions
- 3.2: Text
- 3.3: Blocks
- 3.4: Hatches
- 3.5: Design your project -
- 4.1: Draw the Openings
- 4.2: Insert Doors
- 4.3: Windows
- 4.4: Furnitures
2. - Design a House - Step 1 Article Count: 0
Step by Step Design a House with AutoCAD
This will be published in twenty consecutive lessons. A new lesson will be published each week.
In this Step 1 we are going to discuss the following:
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2.1: - The AutoCAD Environment
2-2: - Create Objects - Basic Commands
2.3: - Modify Objects - Basic Commands
2.4: - Layers - Object Properties
2.5: - Start your project House99Completing this step, you will have learned
about the AutoCAD Enviroment, to create
and modify objects, to work with layers,
and using these AutoCAD tools, you will
start drawing your project house99,
as it is shown in Fig.2.1.1 (without text).
2.1 - The AutoCAD Environment Article Count: 2
Step 1 - Lesson 2.1
-In this lesson 2.2 we are going to discuss the following:
2.2 - Create Object - the basic Article Count: 5
Step 1 - Lesson 2.2
-In this lesson 2.2 we are going to discuss the following:
- 2.2.1 - Draw a line
- 2.2.2 - Draw an Arc
- 2.2.3 - Draw a Circle
- 2.2.4 - Draw a Polyline
- 2.2.5 - Draw a Rectangle
2.3 - Modify Object - the basic Article Count: 7
Step 1 - Lesson 2.3
-In this lesson 2.3 we are going to discuss the following:
2.4 - Layers - Object Properties Article Count: 4
Step 1 -Lesson 2.4
In this lesson 2.4 we are going to discuss the following:
- 2.4.1 - Organize Information with Layers
- 2.4.2 - Create and Delete Layers
- 2.4.3 - Assign properties to Layers
- 2.4.4 - Object Properties
2.5 - Start Project House-99 Article Count: 5
Project house99 - step 1
Step 1 - Lesson 2.5 - Start your first Project with AutoCAD
In this lesson 2.5 of Step 1, our goal is to draw the floor plan of the project house99 as shown in Fig.2.5.0.1.
In this lesson you will do the following:
- 2.5.1 - File preparation
2.5.2 - Drawing the Floor Plan Outline
2.5.3 - Drawing the Exterior Walls
2.5.4 - Drawing the Interior Walls
2.5.5 - Create the OpeningsCompleting this step,
you will have drawn your project
as it is shown in Fig.2.5.0.1 (without text).
3. - Design a House - Step 2 Article Count: 2
Step by Step Design a House with AutoCAD
This will be published in twenty consecutive lessons. A new lesson will be published each week.
-In this Step 1 you are going to:
Lesson 1-1: - Explore the AutoCAD Environment
Lesson 1-2: - Create Objects - Basic Commands
Lesson 1-3: - Modify Objects - Basic Commands
Lesson 1-4: - Layers - Object Properties
Lesson 1-5: - Start your project House99
Completing this step, you will have drawn your project as it is shown in Fig.1.1.1.
3.1 - Dimensions Article Count: 6
3.2 - Text - MText Article Count: 4
In AutoCAD you can apply notes to your drawing in various ways.You can type your notes, insert text from other sources, and copy notes that repeat through a drawing.
You can create single line text - TEXT, and multiline text, - MTEXT. You can also edit and style text.
In this chapter you will learn how to create single-line text and multi-line text , to control the size, type style, font style and orientation of text.
- Create single-line text (TEXT)
- Create multiline-text (MTEXT)
- Editing text
- Text styles
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