Welcome to Computer Aided Drafting Class...a beautiful new lab...you are very lucky. You will learn lots of skills about the program AutoCad. Projects will either be listed, shown or downloadable here. Otherwise, you will find your assignments in the Blue Duotangs AND/OR GREEN DUOTANGS!
YOU ENROLLED IN A GREAT COURSE....WITH GREAT STUDENTS AND A GREAT TEACHER!!! :)
Unit 1 - The Basics of Drafting...Intro to AutoCad; opening the program on our computers.
Name drawing...basic shapes...learning how to use the straight line command.....
How to dimension...how to change the size, etc; adding text to a drawing; presentation box
Have a super weekend!
Start basic drawings??? Finish the letter L; Do the letter I. (#60)
Continue basic drawings.....work on booklet with drawings # 61, # 63, # 66, # 67!
the above 5 projects
Basic Wrap-Up project.....
Drawing click here tutorial45.com/learn-autocad-basics-day-3/
More from the tutorial website:
...Profiling our drawings and our Talents....Making our own Websites.....
After you get your own website started....and the two buttons on it..Practice and Unit 1 2-D Unit 2 - Absolute and Relative Coordinates Unit 3 Orthographic and Isometric Drawings Unit 4 - Architectural Drawings and make pages to connect to that.
Please do this:
Open your drawing in autacad, use the snipping tool and snip it....save this image in a folder called weebly pics. Use the correct the correct drawing name. Do this for all the drawings that we have completed.
New Skills:
New skill: drawing with fractions and dimensions with fractions
Reinforced skill: drawing with fractions and dimensions with fractions
Please do drawing #72, #71, #70 and #73 (grab a sheet and put it in your duotang)
GREAT JOB ON OUR WEBSITES!!!
Using the new skills learned before the break....begin and work on the following projects:
New projects: #3-74 Angle Bracket & 3-75 Gasket
Friday Quiz: The letter T and Bicycle Chain
Fun Day....Design your own snowboard....use 'similar style from yesterday....but make sure, you use color, hatching, polygons and make it cool. Today would be a great day to get some 'marks' in and of course, publishing on your website to show your family what we have been doing in drafting. (Remember to PDF your drawings!!!!)
CONTINUE WORKING ON YOUR WEBSITE
WHAT'S NEXT??? NEW SKILLS....
- ALL ABOUT OSNAP....'the boss' project
....Polygon Alley....draw 3 to 22 sided shapes with a radius between 3 and 8. Write their names in. (Research) Hatch &/or color each shape differently and uniquely....
- The snowboard..... :) reinforcing shapes and then
The wrench:
-- NEW PROJECTS....
Chamfer Assignment: http://tutorial45.com/learn-autocad-basics-day-9/
(copy and paste this in Google Chrome)
Fillet Assignment http://tutorial45.com/learn-autocad-basics-day-4/ (copy and paste this in Google Chrome)
We are ready to move on:
Two new booklets......be careful with these drawings (uses a lot of skills we have learned in each drawing)....hatch and color too...personalize it and make it unique!
Unit 2 - Absolute Coordinate Drawings &Relative Coordinate Drawings -Beyond drawing the basic stuff -
Absolute coordinates....working with the X,Y coordinates....no line lengths
try this
try this
abs_coord_example.pdf |
Getting tougher...remember 4 coordinates (so 8 numbers)
Hatch and make it cool!
Hatch and make it cool!
abs_coord_proj_1.pdf |
Here it is!
Ensure that you complete 3 more absolute coordinate drawings. Put these sheets in your duotangs.
RELATIVE COORDINATES: NEW....LEARNING ABOUT USING LINE LENGTHS AND ANGLE MEASURES
TWO DIFFERENT WAYS .... FRIDAY: GIVEN THE COORDINATES. FINISH 2 PROJECTS.
MONDAY - WEDNESDAY -- WORKING BACKWARDS -- GIVEN THE DIAGRAM AND HAVING TO WORK BACKWARDS.
TWO DIFFERENT WAYS .... FRIDAY: GIVEN THE COORDINATES. FINISH 2 PROJECTS.
MONDAY - WEDNESDAY -- WORKING BACKWARDS -- GIVEN THE DIAGRAM AND HAVING TO WORK BACKWARDS.
..WEBSITE PUBLISHING DAY - Keep up with your websites of your talents !
....ENSURE YOU PUBLISH YOUR ABSOLUTE COORDINATE DRAWINGS & RELATIVE COORDINATE DRAWINGS :)
NEW BUTTONS (LINK TO NEW PAGES WOULD BE AWESOME)!!!
....ENSURE YOU PUBLISH YOUR ABSOLUTE COORDINATE DRAWINGS & RELATIVE COORDINATE DRAWINGS :)
NEW BUTTONS (LINK TO NEW PAGES WOULD BE AWESOME)!!!
ORTHOGRAPHIC DRAWINGS....ICYMI GO TO SLIDE 1
DO THE 16 DRAWINGS IN YOUR BOOKLET. HAND IN FOR 64 MARKS.
NOW DO NUMBER 14...in the booklet and then on Autocad....
Number 16, number 17, number 19....Keep it up!!! Watch placement and watch dimensioning!
Quiz
Starting Isometric
https://www.wisc-online.com/learn/career-clusters/stem/eng19304/brain-exercise-visualization-1
16 drawings in the booklet
and then 3 in autocad
Click here for your quiz:
Quiz isometric vs orthographic
Yahoo...Final unit...Unit 3 - Residential/Architectural
The Housing booklet...please do and hand in... :)
Drafting in AutoCad...begin
Type in Units and choose Architectural :)
1. Master Bedroom
2. R U Ready? 1st Home
3. The Condo
4. The Getaway
5. 2-D furniture project..... Please pick up the assignment sheet :)
Keep going on your housing booklets
getaway_2017.dwg |
THESE WILL BE FOUND IN YOUR 'HOUSING BOOKLETS'.....
- FINISH THE RETIREMENT HOME
- DRAW ' THE COTTAGE'
- BASIC - WESTMORE FLOOR PLAN
- FINISH THE RETIREMENT HOME
- DRAW ' THE COTTAGE'
- BASIC - WESTMORE FLOOR PLAN
Task: put doors, windows and room names in....
End of semester....choose a house plan and begin adding furniture to each room...How? ...open up an existing plan...save it as Name of house with furniture....delete room names and measurements
suggested_measurements_for_furniture.docx |
Final Project