This 3 CD disk set of TurboCAD Architectural Tutorial teaches you how to design single and two-story homes from start to finish. Now included is a bonus tutorial CD which teaches you how to calculate structural loads. The development of this Tutorial came from an architectural Drafting and Design company in Arizona who use TurboCAD to design custom home plans. The tutorials which run about 5 hours are broken down into several ''''mini movies'''' that can be easily viewed and learned. The tutorial begins by showing how to install the architectural files and templates and then move on to designing a house from start to finish.
The Architectural Tutorial CD also includes:
- Architectural symbols used in the tutorial
- An architectural template and a site plan template
- A house plan designed in the tutorial
- Bonus section – Learn how to calculate Structural Loads
The development of this Tutorial comes from an architectural drafting and design company, who use TurboCAD to design their custom home plans. The tutorials which run about 5 hours, are broken down into several "mini movies" that can be easily viewed and learned. The tutorial begins by showing how to install the architectural files and templates and then move on to designing a house from start to finish.
The following are the lessons within the tutorial:
- Getting Started - Introduction, About the Template, File Installation
- Framing - tracing the Floor Plan, Adjusting the Floor Plan, Inserting Doors, Windows, Shelves and Appliances, Text and Dimensions, Exterior Shear Schedule
- Roof Plan - Roof Outline, Drawing Trusses, Look Out and Headers, Over Framing
- Foundation Plan - Starting, Labeling and Dimensioning the Foundation Plan, Calculating Expanded Footers
- Elevation - Front, Rear, Left and Right
- Building Section - Markers, Wall and Roof Definitions, Stem Walls, Slabs, Door Section, Interior Sections
- Electrical Plan - Outlets, Placing Lights and Switches, Drawing the Wires, Smoke Dectors, Phones and other Electrical Appliances
- Site Plan - Drawing Property Lines, Placing the House on the Lot
- NEW! Finishing The Plan - Inserting Foundation Detail Markers, Placing Roof and Framing Markers, Job Info, Calculating Foot Pages
System Requirements
Minimum
Microsoft Windows 95, 98, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, XP or later version
166 MHz processor
32 MB of RAM
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