Appendix: Ancillaries

Introduction of AutoCAD

• What is the application & 4 different AutoCAD
• How to install the application
• Understand AutoCAD interface – Ribbon, Panels, Model space, Layout tabs, Status bar, & Properties
• AutoCAD setup tips – Options, Unites, Workspace
• Types and structure of drawings  in Auto CAD– Floor plan, RCP, Elevation, Section, & Details 
• Input commands and understand different selections 
• Understand basic drawing tools– Origin, Line, Move, Rotate, Copy
• Attach image/PDF/CAD and Adjust the scale
• Set the project folder, Save the file, and backups
  

Draw Floor Plans

• Understand Layers – Name, Line type, Thickness, & Color
• Draw centerlines – Line, Ortho, & Offest
• Draw exterior/interior walls, floor, millwork & openings – Polyline, Spline, Circle, Rectecgul, Object Snap, Mirror, Fillet, Trim, Extend, Array, & Match Properties 

Create Dimensions and Components

• Add/Edit dimensions (in model space)– Dim, & Dimension style
• Add/Edit blocks from AutoCAD Tool Palette & Other sources – Door, Window, Column, Plumbing, Furniture & Equipment
• Create custom blocks – Custom furniture

Draw Elevations and Sections

• Draw a section
• Draw an elevation from the Floor plan
• Add/Edit Text & Annotation (in model space) – MText, Text style, M leader, & Multileader Style

Finalize (1) Section (House-Section A-A’) and (1) Elevation (refer House-Section C-C’) – with furniture, dimensions, and annotations

Draw Ceiling Plans

• Draw Ceiling Plans from Floor plan
• Add/Edit Hatch
• Create Legends

Set Sheets

• Understand the Model space and Paper spaces
• Set a new layout – Page layout, & Plot styles
• Set views in Paper spaces – Defpoints, Scaling
• Add/Edit/Draw a titleblock

Symbols and prints

• Add/Edit symbols in Paper spaces – drawing title, elevation symbol and section letters, north arrow
• Printing

Finalize (2) Ceiling plans (1st floor & 2nd floor for the House) – design your own lighting layout for the House

Create a PDF drawing set

Introduction to Revit

• Purpose of using Revit – How & Why Interior Design uses Revit
• Install Revit
• Understand Project Templates – Default and Own
• Save Revit file – Set the project folder and backup file
• Open an existing project file
• Keyboard shortcuts
• Understand the User Interface – Toolbar, Properties, Drawing area, Option bar, and Project Browser

Create a Site

• Understand the site plan and information
• Set the project location and understand building base point
• Find GIS information
• Add & Edit Site – Topo surface, roads, side works, property line, building pod, surrounding buildings, and trees
• Define true north and project north

Set Grids, Levels, Dimensions, & Building columns

• Import CAD drawings– Floor plans, building elevations, and sections
• Adjust and verify the scale
• Create and modify grids and levels
• Create plan views– Floors and ceilings
• Create columns with dimensions

Work on building columns

Add/Edit Beam, Walls, & Curtain Walls

• Add/Edit Beam
• Create walls
• Edit walls wall properties – Wall thickness, Wall details, & Finishes
• Edit/add wall properties – Wall opening, wall sweep
• Add/Edit Curtainwalls, Mullions, & Panels

Understand Visibility settings, Add/Edit Floor & Ceiling

• Understand View template, visibility graphics
• Understand View range
• Add/Edit Floors  & Floor Properties
• Add/Edit Ceilings & Ceiling Properties

Add/Edit Stairs, Rails, & Roof

• Add/Edit Stair – three types of staircases
• Add/Edit Railing 
• Add/Edit Roof

Finalize (2) Floor plans (1st floor & 2nd floor for the House) with dimensions

Add/Edit Windows, Doors, Lighting, Furniture, Tags, & Sheets

• Understand the concept of family file
• Add/Edit Doors and Windows 
• Add Tags
• Add/Edit Lighting fixtures
• Add/Edit Titleblocks 
• Insert Plan views and symbols – North arrow and graphic scale

Add/Edit Model-in-Place Components & Edit Family

• Add/Edit Furniture families
• Add/Edit Model-in-place components – Custom casework
• Add/Edit a New Family – Furniture

Add/Edit Elevation, Section, Detail, Text, Annotation, & Rooms

• Add/Edit Elevations & Sections – Adjust crop region
• Add/Edit Detail views
• Add Texts & Annotations
• Add/Edit Rooms, Room tags, Room separators
• Add/Edit a color fill scheme

Finalize (2) Ceiling Plans (1st floor & 2nd floor for the House) – design your own lighting layout for the House

Finalize (2) Furniture Plans and Floor Floor Finish Plans(1st floor & 2nd floor for the House) – design your own furniture layout and finish choice for the House

Finalize (2) Elevations (Decide your own views for the House)

Finalize (2) Sections (House-Section A-A’, House-Section C-C’) – No furniture, Follow the given drawing

Add/Edit Views, Lighting, & Materials

• Set perspective views
• Set Isometric views
• Edit Views – Graphic Display styles
• Test Render
• Set sun
• Edit Artificial lighting
• Add/Edit materials
• Render material managements

Create Revit Rendering, Revit Clouding Rendering

• Insert other types of files – Sketchup, AutoCAD
• Advanced render settings
• Edit render qualities
• Understand and make cloud renderings
• Save Rendering outputs

Finalize (1) Isometric view (Decide your own views for the House)

Create a PDF drawing set

Introduction of Enscape

• Understand what is Enscape
• Control/navigate Enscape
• Create views
• Add model backgrounds
• Add Entourages
• Render images

Edit Model and Materials

• Understand workflow, name of the material
• Use 3D Grass, Water, Reflective, textures
• Change to Architecture Maquette (White model, Outline) & Light mode
• Create Orthometric views

Edit Lighting and Create Video

• Save, and load presets
• Set and adjust artificial lightings
• Create a walk-through video

Edit Render outputs

• Export enlarged jpg files (Original, ID) for print
• Create Executable file
• Create Render Panorama image

Finalize (1) QR code for Panorama rendering

Finalize (1) Video (30 seconds)

Create a PDF drawing set