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INTD 1055 - AutoCAD for Interior Design

Credits: 3
Hours/Week: Lecture NoneLab None
Course Description: This course focuses on presentation skills and drawing production. Topics will include drafting Existing Floor Plans, New Construction Floor Plans, Furniture Plans, Lighting and Electrical Plans, Reflected Ceiling Plans, Elevations and Details. Students must provide a personal laptop with AutoCAD-Architecture, which may be downloaded from Autodesk prior to the first class meeting.
MnTC Goals
None

Prerequisite(s): INTD 1020  with a grade of C or higher.
Corequisite(s): None
Recommendation: Concurrent enrollment in INTD 1050  and INTD 2001 

Major Content
  1. Assembling a drawing set
  2. AutoCAD Layout
  3. Custom Interior Design Blocks
  4. Custom Title Blocks
  5. Custom Title Sheets
  6. Design Center Templates
  7. Door Schedules
  8. Drafting Tools
  9. Drawing Floor Plans
    • Demolition Plans
    • New Construction Plans
    • Lighting and Electrical Plans
    • Reflected Ceiling Plans
    • Elevations o Finish Plans
  10. Electrical Legends
  11. Emailing External References
  12. External References
  13. Finish Legends
  14. Finish Schedules
  15. Interior Design Logos
  16. Layers
  17. Model Space vs. Paper Space
  18. Object Snap
  19. Organizing electronic files
  20. Polylines and Poche
  21. Printing and plotting
  22. Sheet Legends
  23. Toolbars
  24. View ports

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course students will be able to:

  1. use the drafting toolbars to speed up drawing production.
  2. draft Elevations with architectural dimensions, lettering, and industry titles.
  3. use the Design Template Library in their interior design plans.
  4. compile a custom made Interior Design Library using design templates and blocks.
  5. set up a custom Interior Design Title Block per industry standards.
  6. draft a Title Sheet with a Sheet Legend.
  7. design a custom interior design logo.
  8. plot a set of drawings utilizing the viewport method per industry standards.
  9. plot a set of drawings on the large scale plotter per industry standards.
  10. navigate between model space and paper space.
  11. set up a drawing with ASID industry standard layers.
  12. set up a drawing with architectural font and architectural font dimensioning.
  13. set up a drawing to be used as an external reference to be utilized in a drawing set to meet Interior Design and Architectural standards.
  14. email an external reference file and import into their drawing set.
  15. organize electronic drawing files per ASID industry standards.
  16. draft Demolition Floor Plans with architectural dimensions, lettering, and industry titles.
  17. draft New Construction Floor Plans with architectural dimensions, lettering, and industry titles.
  18. draft Lighting and Electrical Plans with architectural dimensions, lettering, and industry titles.
  19. draft Reflected Ceiling Plans with architectural dimensions, lettering, and industry titles.
  20. draft Finish Plans with architectural dimensions, lettering, and industry titles.
  21. draft Door Schedules and Finish Schedules with architectural dimensions, lettering, and industry titles.
  22. draft keys and notes that correlate to the plan with architectural lettering.
  23. draft an Electrical Legend that correlates to the plan with architectural lettering.
  24. draft a Finish Legend that correlates to the plan with architectural lettering.
  25. assemble a set of Interior Design documents.


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