Getting Started in AutoCAD
Throughout this series of tutorials, we will learn how to work in AutoCAD. Software required: AutoCAD 2013.
What you'll learn
Throughout this series of tutorials, we will learn how to work in AutoCAD. We will use different drawing tools and options in the user interface, such as lines, guides, modifiers and layers, and also explore working in the 2D and the 3D environment. Then, we'll learn how to use the different features of the software to draw a floor plan and several 3D models and put them all together into one final 3D model where we can explore different options using view styles. Software required: AutoCAD 2013.
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About the author
Francisco Castellanos is a Mexican architect who graduated from Tecnologico de Monterrey in Mexico. Currently he works as an architect in the Paris-based architectural firm, Dietmar Feichtinger Architects, and has participated in different projects and competitions within this office. Francisco's broad knowledge in the use of design software and his experience in architectural competitions has made him very knowledgeable. He is excited to share his time-saving techniques in regards to drawing co... more