First Edition
Paul F. Aubin
Master advanced techniques and explore strategies to deploy
Autodesk® Architectural Desktop (ADT) 3.3!
Written by Paul F. Aubin, author of the popular
Mastering Autodesk® Architectural Desktop, this guidebook emphasizes the
process of creating projects with ADT and equips readers with tools
to assess current CAD standards and build checklists for use
throughout the deployment process.
Many of the tutorials in this book reference both Imperial and
Metric Units as well. Focused on architectural production,
presentation progresses through installation, setup, configuration,
training, customization, and standardization, arming readers with
all the tools necessary to build a successful implementation plan
uniquely suited to their needs.
Benefits:
- the ADT toolset is treated as an interconnected series of
objects and procedures, with equal attention to "whys" and "hows"
- project-focused exercises provide experience in developing
layering standards, building a content library, creating details,
and sharing files with consultants
- recommendations and best practices from well-known
architectural firms pinpoint what is needed to deploy ADT, helping
users avoid pitfalls
- the accompanying
CD-ROM contains files for
completing text exercises, making it easy to follow along and
learn from the book
- an Online Companion™ offers instant access to up-to-the-minute
information, making this book an indispensable how-to guide and
lasting reference
Contents:
Introduction.
PLANNING.
Installation and Configuration.
Project and Building Model Structure.
CAD Standards Assessment.
DISPLAY.
Layers.
Display System.
CONTENT.
Schedule Tables.
Dimensioning and Annotation.
Content Library.
STYLES.
ADT Object Styles.
Area Objects and Area Groups.
Sections and Elevations.
INTEROPERABILITY.
Using ADT Models in Autodesk VIZ.
Sharing Files with Consultants.
CONCLUSION.
Pulling it all together
672 Pages - 7-3/8 x 9 in.
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