Creating a Floor plan, Footing detail and Isometric view using AutoCad
C1
CROSS-SECTION OF LOAD-BEARING WALL OVER-SPREAD FOOTING:
* OPEN AUTOCAD
* NEW COMMAND
* USE METRIC AS DEFAULT SETTINGS
* TEMPLATE - acadiso.dwt
* WIZARD - ADVANCED SETUP
* UNITS- DECIMALS WITH PRECISION (0.000)
*ANGLE- DECIMAL DEGREE
* ANGLE MEASURE - EAST
* ANGLE DIRECTION - COUNTERCLOCKWISE
* AREA - 10*10
Direct Distance Method:
LINE COMMAND
START 1,1
0.25 FACING NORTH
0.2 FACING EAST
0.4 FACING NORTH
0.05 FACING EAST
0.25 FACING NORTH
1.15 FACING WEST
0.15 FACING NORTH
0.3 FACING EAST
0.15 FACING NORTH
0.3 FACING EAST
0.15 FACING NORTH
0.3 FACING EAST
0.15 FACING NORTH
0.3 FACING EAST
0.15 FACING NORTH
.3 FACING EAST
1.05 FACING NORTH
0.3 FACING WEST
1.05 FACING SOUTH
GIVE AN OFFSET OF 0.3 AT A DISTANCE OF 0.05
LINE COMMAND
START 1,1
0.9 FACING EAST
0.25 NORTH
0.2 WEST
0.4 NORTH
0.05 WEST
0.4 NORTH
1.25 WEST
GIVE AN OFFSET OF 0.15 FROM LEFT AT A DISTANCE OF 1.15
RESULT:

C2
CROSS SECTION OF ISOLATED FOOTING:
* OPEN AUTOCAD
* NEW COMMAND
* USE METRIC AS DEFAULT SETTINGS
* TEMPLATE - acadiso.dwt
* WIZARD - ADVANCED SETUP
* UNITS- DECIMALS WITH PRECISION (0.000)
*ANGLE- DECIMAL DEGREE
* ANGLE MEASURE - EAST
* ANGLE DIRECTION - COUNTERCLOCKWISE
* AREA - 10*10
Direct Distance Method:
LINE COMMAND
START 1,1
0.5 FACING WEST
0.15 FACING NORTH
0.454 AT AN ANGLE OF 33.304 DEGREES
1.6 FACING NORTH
.4 FACING EAST
0.08 FACING EAST
CLOSE
OFFSET COMMAND
OFFSET THE CLOSED LINE AT AN DISTANCE 0F 0.08 FROM RIGHT
OFFSET THE 0.08 LINE ON THE TOP A DISTANCE OF 0.2 IN VERTICAL DIRECTION TOWARDS SOUTH TILL A DISTANCE OF 1.85
OFFSET BOTH BOTTOM LINE 0.5 AND LEFT LINE OF 0.15 AT AN DISTANCE OF 0.04 TOWARDS NORTH AND EAST RESPECTIVELY.
FILLET COMMAND
RADIUS -0
SELECT THE OFFSETED LINES TO FILLET
MIRROR COMMAND
SELECT THE DRAWN DRAWING
SELECT THE RIGHT CORNERS AND MIRROR IT
SELECT THE CENTRE LINE OF 2 METRES AND ERASE IT.

C3
LINE DIAGRAM OF A TWO BEDROOM BUILDING
* OPEN AUTOCAD
* NEW COMMAND
* USE METRIC AS DEFAULT SETTINGS
* TEMPLATE - acadiso.dwt
* WIZARD - ADVANCED SETUP
* UNITS- DECIMALS WITH PRECISION (0.000)
*ANGLE- DECIMAL DEGREE
* ANGLE MEASURE - EAST
* ANGLE DIRECTION - COUNTERCLOCKWISE
* AREA - 10*10
Direct Distance Method:
LINE COMMAND
START 1,1
3.6 FACING EAST
0.9 FACING SOUTH
1 FACING EAST
0.9 FACING NORTH
4.2 FACING EAST
3.6 FACING NORTH
4.2 FACING WEST
0.9 FACING NORTH
1 FACING WEST
0.9 FACING SOUTH
3.6 FACING WEST
3.6 FACING SOUTH
OFFSET COMMAND
AT A DISTANCE OF 3.6 FROM 1,1 OFFSET 1 METRE DISTANCE FROM 0.9 TOWARDS NORTH FROM BOTTOM AT INTERVAL OF 0.3 AND SIMILARLY ON TOP.
OFFSET COMMAND
OFFSET 3.6 LINE AT DISTANCE OF 3.6 FROM LEFT
OFFSET 3.6 LINE AT DISTANCE OF 1.8 FROM TOP AND 0.9 FROM BOTTOM
TRIM THE 0.9 LINE BETWEEN THE OFFSETS AND TRIM THE OFFSETS
TEXT COMMAND
TEXT HEIGHT -0.3
ROTATION TOWARDS EAST
TYPE THE TEXT NAME AND AREA
COPY COMMAND
SELECT THE TEXT
COPY AT REQUIRED DISTANCE
TEXT EDIT COMMAND
SELECT THE TEXT
EDIT THE NAME
RESULT:
C4
CROSS-SECTION OF LOAD-BEARING WALL SHOWING FOUNDATION DETAILS
* OPEN AUTOCAD
* NEW COMMAND
* USE METRIC AS DEFAULT SETTINGS
* TEMPLATE - acadiso.dwt
* WIZARD - ADVANCED SETUP
* UNITS- DECIMALS WITH PRECISION (0.000)
*ANGLE- DECIMAL DEGREE
* ANGLE MEASURE - EAST
* ANGLE DIRECTION - COUNTERCLOCKWISE
* AREA - 10*10
Direct Distance Method:
LINE COMMAND
START 1,1
0.9 FACING EAST
0.45 FACING NORTH
0.9 FACING WEST
CLOSE
CLICK ON THE OBJECT SNAP
TURN ON THE MIDPOINT
LINE COMMAND
ON 0.9 LINE AND DRAW A LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT
OFFSET COMMAND
OFFSET THE LINE FROM MIDPOINT AT A DISTANCE OF 0.3 ON BOTH SIDES
OFFSET THE 0.9 LINE AT A DISTANCE OF 0.4 TOWARDS NORTH
TRIM THE EXTENSIONS AND LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT
LINE COMMAND
ON 0.6 LINE AND DRAW A LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT
OFFSET COMMAND
OFFSET THE LINE FROM MIDPOINT AT A DISTANCE OF 0.25 ON BOTH SIDES
OFFSET THE 0.6 LINE AT A DISTANCE OF 0.3 TOWARDS NORTH
TRIM THE EXTENSIONS AND LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT
LINE COMMAND
ON 0.5 LINE AND DRAW A LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT
OFFSET COMMAND
OFFSET THE LINE FROM MIDPOINT AT A DISTANCE OF 0.2 ON BOTH SIDES
OFFSET THE 0.5 LINE AT A DISTANCE OF 0.3 TOWARDS NORTH
TRIM THE EXTENSIONS AND LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT
LINE COMMAND
ON 0.4 LINE AND DRAW A LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT
OFFSET COMMAND
OFFSET THE LINE FROM MIDPOINT AT A DISTANCE OF 0.15 ON BOTH SIDES
OFFSET THE 0.4 LINE AT A DISTANCE OF 0.6 TOWARDS NORTH
TRIM THE EXTENSIONS AND LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT
LINE COMMAND
ON 0.3 LINE AND DRAW A LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT
OFFSET COMMAND
OFFSET THE LINE FROM MIDPOINT AT A DISTANCE OF 0.1 ON BOTH SIDES
OFFSET THE 0.3 LINE AT A DISTANCE OF 1 TOWARDS NORTH
TRIM THE EXTENSIONS AND LINE FROM THE MIDPOINT
TRIM THE HORIZONTAL LINES OF 0.4 AND 0.5
RESULT

C5
ISOMETRIC VIEW OF STEPS
* OPEN AUTOCAD
* NEW COMMAND
* USE METRIC AS DEFAULT SETTINGS
* TEMPLATE - acadiso.dwt
* WIZARD - ADVANCED SETUP
* UNITS- DECIMALS WITH PRECISION (0.000)
*ANGLE- DECIMAL DEGREE
* ANGLE MEASURE - EAST
* ANGLE DIRECTION - COUNTERCLOCKWISE
* AREA - 10*10
DIRECT DISTANCE METHOD
LINE COMMAND
START 1,1
TURN ON ISO-PLANE RIGHT
0.15 FACING UP
0.3 FACING RIGHT
0.15 FACING UP
0.3 FACING RIGHT
0.15 FACING UP
0.3 FACING RIGHT
0.15 FACING UP
0.3 FACING RIGHT
0.15 FACING UP
0.3 FACING RIGHT
0.15 FACING DOWN
LINE COMMAND
0.3 FACING RIGHT FROM 1,1
LINE COMMAND
DRAW A LINE FROM THE BOTTOM OF RISE OF SECOND STEP TO THE TOP OF THREAD OOF FOURTH STEP
COPY COMMAND
SELECT THE DRAWN LINE AND ENTER
SELECT THE BASE POINT AS BOTTOM OF THREAD AND STRETCH TO BOTTOM OF THREAD OF FIFTH STEP
TRIM OF THE LINE JOINING THE BOTTOM OF THREAD
LINE COMMAND
ISOPLANE LEFT A DISTANCE OF 1 FROM 0.15 LINE ON FIRST STEP
COPY COMMAND
SELECT THE ISOPLANE RIGHT VIEW AND ENTER
SELECT THE BASE POINT AS LEFT OF THE STEP
TRIM OF THE SLANT LINE AND RISE OF TOP STEP AND BOTTOM THREAD OF FIRST STEP
LINE COMMAND
JOIN THE EVERY THREAD AND RISE PORTIONS
RESULT

C6
ISOMETRIC VIEW OF GABLE WALL
* OPEN AUTOCAD
* NEW COMMAND
* USE METRIC AS DEFAULT SETTINGS
* TEMPLATE - acadiso.dwt
* WIZARD - ADVANCED SETUP
* UNITS- DECIMALS WITH PRECISION (0.000)
*ANGLE- DECIMAL DEGREE
* ANGLE MEASURE - EAST
* ANGLE DIRECTION - COUNTERCLOCKWISE
* AREA - 10*10
DIRECT DISTANCE METHOD
LINE COMMAND
START 1,1
ISO PLANE LEFT
0.3 FACING LEFT
3 FACING UP
0.3 FACING RIGHT
3 FACING DOWN
ISOPLANE RIGHT
1 FACING RIGHT
2.42 FACING UP
1 FACING RIGHT
2.42 FACING DOWN
1 FACING RIGHT
3 FACING UP
LINE COMMAND
DRAW 1.5 RIGHT AND 3.25 UP FROM 1,1
ISOPLANE LEFT
0.3 FACING LEFT
LINE COMMAND
DRAW LINE FROM 3.25 PEAK TO 3 METRE LINES
LINE COMMAND
ISOPLANE RIGHT
2 FACING RIGHT FROM 1,1
ISOPLANE LEFT
0.3 LEFT
DRAW A LINE ORTHOGONALLY TO TOP
RESULT
