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SDC Books - Space
Planning with Architectural Desktop
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Space Planning
with Architectural Desktop
Release 2005
Text by Elise Moss
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Description
This textbook focuses on the space planning
capabilities of Architectural Desktop. Working with space criteria tables to
determine the best floor plan and use of space, you create
and use
documentation layouts, spaces, space boundaries, areas, area groups, space
and room tags, create 3D and 2D elevations of rooms, and schedules.
The text is
suitable for new users of Architectural Desktop.
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Table of Contents
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Planning Criteria |
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Exercise 1-1: Creating a
Space Tools Palette
Exercise 1-2: Editing Space Styles
Exercise 1-3: Copying Space Styles
Exercise 1-4: Adding Styles to the Palette
Exercise 1-5: Starting a New Project
Exercise 1-6: Adding Constructs
Exercise 1-7: Adding Spaces
Exercise 1-8: Adding a Space Tag Tool
Exercise 1-9: Adding a Space Tag
Exercise 1-10: Modifying AEC Content
Exercise 1-11: Adding Room Tags
Exercise 1-12: Arrange Spaces |
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Custom Tags |
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Exercise
2-1: Creating an Area Tag Block
Exercise 2-2: Creating an MV Block
Exercise 2-3: Creating Custom AEC Content
Exercise 2-4: Creating Schedule Data Format Styles
Exercise 2-5: Creating a Property Set Definition |
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Areas |
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Exercise 3-1: Creating
an Area Tools Pallette
Exercise 3-2:
Converting Spaces to Areas
Exercise 3-3: Creating an Area Group Style
Exercise 3-4: Inserting Area Groups
Exercise 3-5: Attaching Areas to Area Groups
Exercise 3-6: Assigning Area Names
Exercise 3-7: Area Evaluation
Exercise 3-8: Area Group Layouts
Exercise 3-9: Creating an Irregular Space
Exercise 3-10: Modifying a Space Style |
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Space Boundaries |
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Exercise
4-1: Add Space Boundary
Exercise 4-2: Convert to Space Boundary
Exercise 4-3: Change Space Boundary Properties
Exercise 4-4: Creating a Space Report
Exercise 4-5: Remove Boundary Edges
Exercise 4-6: Adding Space Boundary Edges
Exercise 4-7: Generate Walls |
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Walls & Wall
Styles |
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Exercise
5-1:Wall Styles
Exercise 5-2:Modifying Walls
Exercise 5-3: Adding a Walls Construct |
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Doors, Windows, Openings |
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Exercise
6-1: Door Styles
Exercise 6-2: Add Doors
Exercise 6-3: Modifying Doors
Exercise 6-4: Changing Door Appearance
Exercise 6-5: Add Window
Exercise 6-6: Add Openings |
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Schedules and Tags |
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Exercise
7-1: Add Door Tags
Exercise 7-2: Add Window Tags
Exercise 7-3: Creating an Opening Tag
Exercise 7-4: Adding a Custom Tool to a Tool Palette
Exercise 7-5: Creating a New Schedule Style
Exercise 7-6: Modifying a Schedule Style
Exercise 7-7: Adding a Schedule Table
Exercise 7-8: Creating an Area Schedule Table
Exercise 7-9: Placing Area Schedules
Exercise 7-10: Exporting a Schedule Table |
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Floor Plan Documentation |
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Exercise
8-1: Creating a Floor Plan Drawing
Exercise 8-2: Adding a Callout
Exercise 8-3: AEC Dimension Wizard
Exercise 8-4: AEC Dimension Styles
Exercise 8-5: AEC Dimension Wizard
Exercise 8-6: Adding AEC Dimensions
Exercise 8-7: Creating a Custom Titleblock |
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Reflected Ceiling Plans |
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Exercise
9-1: Creating a Layer Snapshot
Exercise 9-2: Add Ceiling Grid
Exercise 9-3: Create a Lighting Tool Palette
Exercise 9-4: Placing a Multi-View Block
Exercise 9-5: Modifying a Multi-View Block
Exercise 9-6: Creating a Reflected Ceiling Plan Drawing |
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Presentation Techniques |
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Exercise
10-1: Adding a Floor Slab
Exercise 10-2: Creating a Furniture Tool Palette
Exercise 10-3: Creating an Interior Plan
Exercise 10-4: Furnishing the Building
Exercise 10-5: Creating 2D Elevations
Exercise 10-6: Creating 3D Elevations
Exercise 10-7: Creating Elevation Layouts |
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Index |
286 pages
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