Creating a Floor plan, Footing detail and Isometric view using AutoCad
1.
Aim: To create a cross-section of load-bearing wall overspread footing using AutoCAD.
Procedure:
- open AutoCAD.
- In the command prompt type QNEW.
- Click on imperical template, advanced setup, decimal.
- In the command prompt type units.
- Type=decimal,precisionn=0.00, angle=decimal degree.
- In the command prompt type REC
- specify first corner point 1,1
- Click on the dimensions
- specify length of the rectangle 0.90
- specify width of the rectangle 0.25
- In the command prompt type REC
- specify first corner point 1.2,1.25
- Click on the dimensions.
- specify length of the rectangle 0.5
- specify width of the rectangle 0.4
- In the command prompt type REC
- specify first corner point 1.25,1.65
- Click on the dimensions
- specify the length of rectangle 0.4
- specify width of rectangle 0.4
- In the command prompt type REC
- specify first corner point 1.3,2.05
- Click on the dimensions
- specify length of the rectangle 0.3
- specify width of the rectangle 0.6
- In the command prompt type REC
- specify first corner point 1.3,2.65
- Click on the dimensions
- specify length of the rectangle 0.3
- specify width of the rectangle 0.05
- In the command prompt type REC
- specify first corner point 1.3,2.7
- Click on the dimensions
- specify length of the rectangle 0.3
- specify width of the rectangle 1
- In the command prompt type line
- specify point 1.3,2.05
- specify the distance @1.15<180
- specify the distance @0.15<270
- specify the distance @1.15<0
- In the command prompt type line
- specify point 0.15,2.05
- specify the distance @0.3<0
- specify the distance @0.15<90
- specify the distance @0.3<0
- specify the distance @0.15<90
- specify the distance @0.3<0
- specify the distance @0.15<90
- specify the distance @0.3<0
Result:

2.
Aim: To create a cross-section of Isolated Footing.
Procedure:
- open AutoCAD.
- In the command prompt type QNEW.
- Click on imperical template, advanced setup, decimal.
- In the command prompt type units.
- Type=decimal,precisionn=0.00, angle=decimal degree.
- In the command prompt type line
- specify first point 1,1
- specify the distance @0.15<90
- specify the distance @0.25<90 (line 1)
- specify the distance @0.38<0 (line 2)
- join the line 1 and 2 and delete lines 1&2.
- In the command prompt type line
- specify first point 1.38,1.4
- specify the distance @1.6<90
- specify the distance @0.24<0
- specify the distance @1.6<270
- specify the distance @0.38<0 (line 1)
- specify the distance @0.25<270 (line 2)
- join line 1&2 and delete line 1&2
- In the command prompt type line
- specify first point 2,1.15
- specify the distance @0.15<270
- in the command prompt type close
- in the command prompt type line
- specify first point 1.04,1.08
- specify the distance @0.04<270
- specify the distance @0.38<0
- specify the distance @1.96<90
- specify the distance @1<0
- specify the distance @1.96<270
- specify the distance @0.38<0
- In the command prompt type offset
- Click on multiple
- specify the distance of 0.2
Result:

3.
Aim: To create the line diagram of Two-Bedroom Building
Procedure:
- open AutoCAD.
- In the command prompt type QNEW.
- Click on impirical template, advanced setup, decimal.
- In the command prompt type units.
- Type=decimal,precisionn=0.00, angle=decimal degree.
- In the command prompt type line
- specify the first point 3,3
- specify the distance @3.60<0
- specify the distance @0.9<270
- specify the distance @1<0
- specify the distance @0.9<90
- specify the distance @4.20<0
- specify the distance @3.6<90
- specify the distance @4.2<180
- specify the distance @0.9<90
- specify the distance @1<180
- specify the distance @0.9<270
- specify the distance @3.6<180
- specify the distance @3.6<270
- In the command prompt type line
- specify first point 6.6,3
- specify the distance @0.9<90
- enter
- In the command prompt type line
- specify first point 6.6,6.6
- specify the distance @1.8<270
- Enter
- In the command prompt type offset
- specify the distance of 0.3 at steps
Result:

4.
Aim: To create a cross-section of load-bearing wall overspread footing using AutoCAD.
Procedure:
- open AutoCAD.
- In the command prompt type QNEW.
- Click on imperical template, advanced setup, decimal.
- In the command prompt type units.
- Type=decimal,precisionn=0.00, angle=decimal degree.
- In the command prompt type REC
- specify first corner point 1,1
- Click on dimensions
- specify the length of the triangle 0.9
- specify the width of the triangle 0.45
- In the command prompt type REC
- specify first corner point 1.15,1.45
- Click on dimensions
- specify the length of the triangle 0.6
- specify the width of the triangle 0.4
- In the command prompt type REC
- specify first corner point 1.2,1.85
- Click on dimensions
- specify the length of the triangle 0.5
- specify the width of the triangle 0.3
- In the command prompt type REC
- specify first corner point 1.25,2.15
- Click on dimensions
- specify the length of the triangle 0.4
- specify the width of the triangle 0.6
- In the command prompt type REC
- specify first corner point 1.3,2.75
- Click on dimensions
- specify the length of the triangle 0.3
- specify the width of the triangle 1.0
- Enter
Result:

5.
Aim: To create an Isometric view of steps.
Procedure:
- Open AutoCAD.
- Enter units in the command box.
- Select Decimals in type, 0.00 in precision and meters in units.
- Type DS in command box
- Put snap 0ff and grid off. click isometric snap on.
- Switch on orthomode.
- Click isometric left in the status bar.
- Enter L in the command box.
- In the command box type line
- Enter first point 3,3.
- place the cursor upwards and enter 0.15.
- place the cursor right side and enter 1.00
- place the cursor downside and enter 0.15
- place the cursor left side and enter 1.00
- enter L in the command box
- Click on the upper top corner of the diagram.
- Enter 0.3 as the first point in command box.
- Enter CO in command box which is copy.
- select the line 0.3 in length.
- And repeat these dimensions up to 4 steps.
- Enter line on command box 3,3
- place the cursor right side and enter 0.15
- and enter the line at end of the step
- Place the cursor downside and enter 0.15
- And join these two lines
Result:

6.
Aim: To draw the isometric view of gable wall.
Procedure:
- open AutoCad
- In the command prompt type QNEW.
- Click on imperical template, advanced setup, decimal.
- In the command prompt type units.
- Type =decimal, precision=0.00, angle=decimal degree.
- In the command prompt type ds.
- In drafting settings off snap and grid.
- select on isometric snap.
- keep ortho (f8) on.
- In the command prompt type line.
- Specify the point or select a point.
- Press f5 to get the line in the desired direction.
- In the command prompt type the required distance.
Result:
