Creating a Wardrobe detailed drawing, Floor Plan, Kitchen Layout and Column Detail using AutoCad

Creating a Wardrobe detailed drawing, Floor Plan, Kitchen Layout and Column Detail using AutoCad

1. Elevation and Details of Wardrobe

• Aim :- To Draw the elevation and details of a wardrobe as shown in the below fig by using AutoCAD Software

• Procedure :-

• Click on AutoCAD application and open this application
• Type QNEW in command bar and enter
• Select default setting as Metric
• In default setting click on use a wizard and in that advance setting and set unit as decimal and precision as 0 and press Next
• Set Angle as Decimal Degree and precision as 0 and click next
• Set Angle Measure as EAST and press NEXT
• Set Angle Direction as Counter-Clockwise and press NEXT
• Set Area by providing Length as 100 and Width as 100
• Press finish
• Keep ortho, Object snap >ON
• Keep Snap and Grid > Off
• Un+enter
• Type > Decimal, Precision > 0
• Units to scale inserted content > milimeter
• Enter

• PLAN

• Take line command
• Specify first point > randomly
• Specify next point > @2800>0
• Specify next point > @630>90
• Specify next point > @2800>180
• Close
• Take offset command
• Offset all the lines except E side line inside at distance 12
• Offset the E side at 365 and at 1200
• Offset the 12mm thickness wherever it is shown in drawing
• Offset the left verical internal line at 605.5mm
• Give offset to last offset line at 5 in both sides
• Similarly second part doors also draw
• Draw a clamp inside the wall of size 20 X 20
• Trim the centre line of the doors
• Doors can be shown by using line command and the circle command
• To show the wall surface
• Use line command at angle of 45
• Copy that line
• Select base point
• Click on ARRAY
• Fit to that line as shown below
• Click on ANNOTATION tab
• Click on Dimension
• Set the characteristics of dimensions
• Then select linear dimensions
• Provide at the required place just like shown below
• To create the text
• Click on Annotation tab > Single line
• Manage textile > New
• Style name as > NEW > OK
• Font Name > Arial
• Height > 100
• And press set current
• Use single line text
• And fill the required text in drawing as shown below

• Front Elevation :

• Use the construction lines to project the plan lines
• Project the construction line from the two corners of the plan
• Take the line command
• Draw the line perpendicular to the two construction lines
• Offset the horizontal line at a distances of 100, 2100, 2588 and 2600
• Trim the unwanted lines
• Again take offset command
• Offset the vertical line at a distances of 12, 623.5, 1235, 1835, 2435 as shown below
• Use the circle command to show the handles
• Select circle of random size
• Trim the required line

• Use the line command to show cross lines design
• To show the wall surface
• Use line command at angle of 45
• Copy that line
• Select base point
• Click on ARRAY
• Fit to that line as shown below
• Use leader dimension to show the section line
• Click on ANNOTATION tab
• Click on Dimension
• Set the characteristics of dimensions
• Then select linear dimensions
• Provide the linear dimension having height 100mm
• Then take continuous dimension command
• And provide continuous dimension
• Provide at the required place just like shown below
• To create the text
• Click on Annotation tab > Single line
• Manage textile > New
• Style name as > NEW > OK
• Font Name > Arial
• Height > 100
• And press set current
• Use single line text
• And fill the required text in drawing as shown below

• Carcase Elevation

• Use the construction lines to project the front elevation lines
• Project the construction line from the two corners of the front elevation
• Take the line command
• Draw the line perpendicular to the two construction lines
• Offset the vertical line at a distances of 12, 24, 624, 636, 1223, 1235, 1259, 1829, 1841, 2435, 2800
• Trim the unwanted lines
• Again take offset command
• Offset the Horizontal line at a distances of 100, 112, 792, 804, 1104, 1116, 1716, 1728, 2028, 2040, 2340, 2352 as shown below

• Click on ANNOTATION tab
• Click on Dimension
• Set the characteristics of dimensions
• Then select linear dimensions
• Provide the linear dimension having height 100mm
• Then take continuous dimension command
• And provide continuous dimension
• Provide at the required place just like shown below
• Set all the vertical dimension text rotation >90
• Set all the horizontal dimension text rotation > 0
• To create the text
• Click on Annotation tab > Single line
• Manage textile > New
• Style name as > NEW > OK
• Font Name > Arial
• Height > 100
• And press set current
• Use single line text
• And fill the required text in drawing as shown below

• Side Elevation

• Use the construction lines to project the Carcase elevation lines
• Project the construction line from the two corners of the Carcase elevation
• Take the line command
• Draw the line perpendicular to the two construction lines
• Offset the vertical line at a distances of 12, 618, 630
• Trim the unwanted lines
• Again take offset command
• Offset the Horizontal line at a distances of 100, 876, 900, 2588 as shown below

• Use line command to show the design
• Use leader dimension to show the section line
• Click on ANNOTATION tab
• Click on Dimension
• Set the characteristics of dimensions
• Then select linear dimensions
• Provide the linear dimension having height 100mm
• Then take continuous dimension command
• And provide continuous dimension
• Provide at the required place just like shown below
• Set all the vertical dimension text rotation >90
• Set all the horizontal dimension text rotation > 0
• To create the text
• Click on Annotation tab > Single line
• Manage textile > New
• Style name as > NEW > OK
• Font Name > Arial
• Height > 100
• And press set current
• Use single line text
• And fill the required text in drawing as shown below

• Section 1

• Use the construction lines to project the Carcase elevation lines
• Project the construction line from the two corners of the Carcase elevation
• Take the line command
• Draw the line perpendicular to the two construction lines
• Offset the vertical line at a distances of 12, 618, 630
• Trim the unwanted lines
• Again take offset command
• Offset the Horizontal line at a distances of 100, 780, 792, 1092,1104, 1404, 1416, 1716, 1728, 2028, 2040, as shown below

• Click on ANNOTATION tab
• Click on Dimension
• Set the characteristics of dimensions
• Then select linear dimensions
• Provide the linear dimension having height 100mm
• Then take continuous dimension command
• And provide continuous dimension
• Provide at the required place just like shown below
• Set all the vertical dimension text rotation >90
• Set all the horizontal dimension text rotation > 0
• To create the text
• Click on Annotation tab > Single line
• Manage textile > New
• Style name as > NEW > OK
• Font Name > Arial
• Height > 100
• And press set current
• Use single line text
• And fill the required text in drawing as shown below

• SECTION 2

• Use the construction lines to project the Carcase elevation lines
• Project the construction line from the two corners of the Carcase elevation
• Take the line command
• Draw the line perpendicular to the two construction lines
• Offset the vertical line at a distances of 12, 353, 365
• Trim the unwanted lines
• Again take offset command
• Offset the Horizontal line at a distances of 100 and some required length as shown below
• Click on ANNOTATION tab
• Click on Dimension
• Set the characteristics of dimensions
• Then select linear dimensions
• Provide at the required place just like shown below
• Set all the horizontal dimension text rotation > 0
• To create the text
• Click on Annotation tab > Single line
• Manage textile > New
• Style name as > NEW > OK
• Font Name > Arial
• Height > 100
• And press set current
• Use single line text
• And fill the required text in drawing as shown below

• To create layer

• Click on layer properties
• Enter New layer
• Give layer name > Layer colour
• Enter
• Similarly select the all layers which are required
• The layer name and colour I have choosen shown below
• I kept all the layers ON

• Layer is applied in whole drawing, it is shown below

1. PLAN :

2. FRONT ELEVATION :

3. CARCASE ELEVATION :

4. SIDE ELEVATION :

5. Section 1:

6. Section 2 :

• Result :-

2. Floor Plan

• Aim :- To draw the floor plan as shown below

• Introduction :

• All dimensions are in mm
• Exterior wall = 230mm
• Interior Wall = 150mm
• Stairs : Tread = 300mm and Riser = 150mm

Following dimensions are assumed:

• D1 = 1200 X 2200
• D2 = 1000 X 2100
• D3 = 900 X 2100
• D4 = 800 X 2100
• D5 = 700 X 2100
• SD = 2300 X 2100
• W1 = 2500 X 1500
• W2 = 2300 X 1500
• W3 = 1000 X 1500
• W5 = 1100 X 1500
• W9 = 900 X 1500
• W10 is a box glass opening
• V1 = 800 X 500
• V2 = 700 X 500

• Procedure :-

• Click on AutoCAD application and open this application
• Type QNEW in command bar and enter
• Select default setting as Metric
• In default setting click on use a wizard and in that advance setting and set unit as decimal and precision as 0 and press Next
• Set Angle as Decimal Degree and precision as 0 and click next
• Set Angle Measure as EAST and press NEXT
• Set Angle Direction as Counter-Clockwise and press NEXT
• Set Area by providing Length as 100 and Width as 100
• Press finish
• Keep ortho, Object snap >ON
• Keep Snap and Grid > Off
• Un+enter
• Type > Decimal, Precision > 0
• Units to scale inserted content > milimeter
• Enter
• Take xline command
• Put xline horizontal and xline vertical
• Trim the negative coordinates
• Give the offset of 230mm to show the wall thickness
• In family, Give offset at 3880 of vertical line
• Give wall thickness as 150
• Leave the space for D2
• Give required offset for Toilet-1including wall thickness
• Leave the space for D3
• Provide offset of vertical line at 3830 for BEDROOM 1
• Provide offset of horizontal line at 4500 for BEDROOM 1
• Give required offsets for the Toilet and Utility room
• Leave spaces of door
• Give offsets for kitchen horizontal and vertical
• While providing offsets for room, simultaneously provide the offsets for the doors and windows
• Give horizontal and vertical offsets for living room
• Give required offsets to the FOYER
• Give the offsets for the PATIO
• Stairs near the Patio can be assumed as its tread is 400
• Assume lift duct size 1520 X 1600
• Provide the staircase of 300mm tread
• Take the centre, provide duct of random size
• Provide the windows and doors of respective size as per drawing
• Provide the ducts as shown below
• From Properties tab
• Click on drop down
• Other > Load
• Select ACAD_ISO02W100 > OK
• Set Global Scale Factor as 40
• To show the doors
• Use the line command
• And give offset to it as 25
• And by using circle command show the doors of respective size
• As shown below

• Click on ANNOTATION tab
• Click on Dimension
• Set the characteristics of dimensions
• Then select linear dimensions
• Provide at the required place just like shown below
• Set arroe size >200
• Set Text size > 250
• Set all the horizontal and vertical dimension text rotation > 0
• To create the text
• Click on Annotation tab > Multi line
• Manage textile > New
• Style name as > NEW > OK
• Font Name > Arial
• Height > 200
• And press set current

• Use multy line text as shown below

• Click on layer properties
• Enter New layer
• Give layer name > Layer colour
• Enter
• Similarly select the all layers which are required
• The layer name and colour I have choosen shown below
• I kept all the layers ON
• Select the unit and put that into respective layer
• Select the wall and put it in the wall layer

• Similarly put all the units in respective layers
• After putting in layers
• Take zoom command
• Select window
• Enter
• It will give you following results

• Result :

3. KITCHEN LAYOUT

• Aim :- To create the kitchen layout as shown below dig by using AutoCAD Software

• Procedure :-

• Click on AutoCAD application and open this application
• Type QNEW in command bar and enter
• Select default setting as Metric
• In default setting click on use a wizard and in that advance setting and set unit as decimal and precision as 0 and press Next
• Set Angle as Decimal Degree and precision as 0 and click next
• Set Angle Measure as EAST and press NEXT
• Set Angle Direction as Counter-Clockwise and press NEXT
• Set Area by providing Length as 100 and Width as 100
• Press finish
• Keep ortho, Object snap >ON
• Keep Snap and Grid > Off
• Un+enter
• Type > Decimal, Precision > 0
• Units to scale inserted content > milimeter
• Enter

• Below Counter Plan :

• Take xline command
• Put xline horizontal and xline vertical
• Trim the negative coordinates
• Take offset of both lines at 230mm distance
• Take offset command
• Select distance as 4230 and select object as vertical inner wall line
• Again take offset command
• Offset the last object at a distance of 230
• Trim the unwanted lines
• Take offset command
• offset distance > 3200
• Select object > Click on Horizontal line
• Again take the offset to last object at 230
• Trim the unwanted lines
• From Properties tab
• Click on drop down
• Other > Load
• Select ACAD_ISO02W100 > OK
• Set Global Scale Factor as 10
• Provide the dotted line at 600 distance as shown below
• Assume the door size as 1000
• Leave the space for door as shown below

• Take offset command
• Offset the Short vertical wall at a distance of 35, 935, 1385, 2285, 2735, 3185, 3635, 4195 as shown below

• Assume the thickness as 12
• Take offset command and provide the thickness as given below
• Use the line command in Hob section
• Use the circle command in hob
• Take line command
• Provide the snack counter using dotted line as shown below

• Now to create offsets for fridge, microwave and all
• Offset the Short vertical wall at a distance of 1000, 1600, 2050, 2350, 3250, 4195 as shown below
• Take a dotted line
• Provide it at a height of 600 from upper horizontal line
• Trim the projection lines
• Assume the thickness as 12
• Take offset command and provide the thickness as given below
• Assume the size of Window as 800 and door near that window size is 800
• From the draw panel
• Click on hatch
• Select ANSI32 hatching
• Select the area where to provide that hatch
• Enter
• Take properties of hatching system
• Take scale as 300
• From the draw panel
• Click on hatch
• Select Solid hatching
• Select the area where to provide that hatch
• Enter

• Click on Annotation
• Manage dimension style
• Modify dimension style
• Select arrow size > 50
• Arrow, Dimension line and extension line colour > Yellow
• Text size > 80
• Text colour > Cyan
• Enter
• Take linear dimension command
• Provide it to show the 35mm dimension
• Then use contibuous dimension Command
• Provide the dimensions
• To opposite side repeat the procedure

• To create the text
• Click on Annotation tab > Multi-line
• Manage textile > New
• Style name as > NEW > OK
• Font Name > Arial
• Font Style > Bold
• Height > 150
• And press set current
• Use Multiline text
• And fill the required text as Kitchen
• To create the text
• Click on Annotation tab > Multi-line
• Manage textile > New
• Style name as > Other > OK
• Font Name > Arial
• Font Style > Regular
• Height > 150
• And press set current
• Use Multiline text
• And fill the required text as shown below
• Use circle command to show the synk hole
• Use the line command, Circle command to show the door as shown below

• Above Counter Plan

• Take construction line command
• Take offset of both lines at 230mm distance
• Take offset command
• Select distance as 4230 and select object as vertical inner wall line
• Again take offset command
• Offset the last object at a distance of 230
• Trim the unwanted lines
• Take offset command
• offset distance > 3200
• Select object > Click on Horizontal line
• Again take the offset to last object at 230
• Trim the unwanted lines
• Provide the offset at 350mm
• Assume the door size as 1000
• Leave the space for door as shown below
• Take offset command
• Offset the Short vertical wall at a distance of 35, 965, shown below
• Assume the thickness as 12
• Take offset command and provide the thickness as given below
• Use the circle command in chimney to show the exhaust pipe
• Assume the size of Window as 800 and door near that window size is 800
• From the draw panel
• Click on hatch
• Select ANSI32 hatching
• Select the area where to provide that hatch
• Enter
• Take properties of hatching system
• Take scale as 300
• From the draw panel
• Click on hatch
• Select Solid hatching
• Select the area where to provide that hatch
• Enter
• Click on Annotation
• Manage dimension style
• Modify dimension style
• Select arrow size > 50
• Arrow, Dimension line and extension line colour > Yellow
• Text size > 80
• Text colour > Cyan
• Enter
• Take linear dimension command
• Provide it to show the 35mm dimension
• Then use continuous dimension Command
• Provide the dimensions
• To opposite side repeat the procedure
• To create the text
• Click on Annotation tab > Multi-line
• Manage textile > New
• Style name as > NEW > OK
• Font Name > Arial
• Font Style > Bold
• Height > 150
• And press set current
• Use Multiline text
• And fill the required text as Kitchen
• To create the text
• Click on Annotation tab > Multi-line
• Manage textile > New
• Style name as > Other > OK
• Font Name > Arial
• Font Style > Regular
• Height > 150
• And press set current
• Use Multiline text
• And fill the required text as shown below
• Use circle command to show the synk hole
• Use the line command, Circle command to show the door as shown below

• Result :-

4. COLUMN DETAILS

• Aim :- To show the column details as shown below using AutoCAD Software

• Procedure :-

Step : 1 – To Draw the Table

• Click on AutoCAD application and open this application
• Type QNEW in command bar and enter
• Select default setting as Imperial ( feet and inches )
• Press Enter
• I have kept snap and grid setting off
• Keep ortho on
• Press UN and enter and set unit
• Type – Engineering
• Precision – 0’0”
• Enter
• Take line command
• Specify first point anywhere
• Specify next point as = @5’>0
• Specify next point as = @5’>90
• Specify next point = @5’>180
• Close it

• Use offset command
• Specify offset distance > 1’4”
• Select the object > click on lower horizontal line
• Use offset command
• Specify distance as 1’2”
• Specify next point > above horizontal line
• Take offset of last object at 1’2”
• Trim the unwanted part

• Take a copy command
• Copy that table in two times

Step : 2 – To create and fill the Text in table

• Click on Annotation tab > Single line
• Manage textile > New
• Style name as > Challenge 6 > OK
• Font Name > Aerial
• Height > 4”
• And press set current

• Write down all the necessary texts shown in schedule
• Keep rotation angle 0 for all the text
• Justify > left
• Take multiline text
• Select first box
• Write > 24” X 24”
• Enter
• Similarly fill the texts in other tables as per above process

Step : 3 – To Draw Column

• P1
• Take rectangle command
• Specify first point > anywhere
• Dimensions > 2’ X 2’
• Take offset of rectangle at inner side by 1”
• Explode the last object
• Take divide command
• Divide horizontal and vertical line in four segment
• Select the object as inner vertical line and inner horizontal line
• Open point style
• Change the point style
• Use the line command to show the dividation
• Again make regular point style
• Take a circle command
• Specify first point anywhere out of rectangle
• Specify diameter as 1”
• Take hatch command
• Take a solid
• Specify object by clicking on the circle
• Copy that circle wherever it is necessary to show the bars
• Take a circle command
• Specify first point anywhere out of rectangle
• Specify diameter as 0.62”
• Take hatch command
• Take a solid
• Specify object by clicking on the circle
• Copy that circle wherever it is necessary to show the bars
• Use filet command and select radius as 0.5”
• Select the object by clicking the sides of the inner sides of rectangle just like shown below

• P2

• Take rectangle command
• Specify first point > anywhere
• Dimensions > 2’ X 2’
• Take offset of rectangle at inner side by 1”
• Explode the last object
• Take divide command
• Divide horizontal and vertical line in four segment
• Select the object as inner vertical line and inner horizontal line
• Open point style
• Change the point style
• Use the line command to show the dividation
• Again make regular point style
• Take a circle command
• Specify first point anywhere out of rectangle
• Specify diameter as 0.62”
• Take hatch command
• Take a solid
• Specify object by clicking on the circle
• Copy that circle wherever it is necessary to show the bars
• Use filet command and select radius as 0.5”
• Select the object by clicking the sides of the inner sides of rectangle just like shown below

• P3

• Take rectangle command
• Specify first point > anywhere
• Dimensions > 2’ X 2’
• Take offset of rectangle at inner side by 1”
• Explode the last object
• Take divide command
• Divide horizontal and vertical line in four segment
• Select the object as inner vertical line and inner horizontal line
• Open point style
• Change the point style
• Use the line command to show the dividation
• Again make regular point style
• Take a circle command
• Specify first point anywhere out of rectangle
• Specify diameter as 1”
• Take hatch command
• Take a solid
• Specify object by clicking on the circle
• Copy that circle wherever it is necessary to show the bars
• Take a circle command
• Specify first point anywhere out of rectangle
• Specify diameter as 0.8”
• Take hatch command
• Take a solid
• Specify object by clicking on the circle
• Copy that circle wherever it is necessary to show the bars
• Use filet command and select radius as 0.5”
• Select the object by clicking the sides of the inner sides of rectangle just like shown below

• Move all the columns in the respective table
• Select the column
• Take scale command
• And scale it as shown below

• P1

• P2

• P3

• Result :-

5. RAFT LAYOUT

• Aim :- To draw the raft layout as shown in below fig using AutoCAD Software

• Procedure :-

• Click on AutoCAD application and open this application
• Type QNEW in command bar and enter
• Select default setting as Metric
• In default setting click on use a wizard and in that advance setting and set unit as Architectural and precision as 0’-0 ½” and press Next
• Set Angle as Decimal Degree and precision as 0 and click next
• Set Angle Measure as EAST and press NEXT
• Set Angle Direction as Counter-Clockwise and press NEXT
• Set Area by providing Length as 100 and Width as 100
• Press finish
• Keep ortho, Object snap >ON
• Keep Snap and Grid > Off
• Enter
• From Properties tab
• Click on drop down
• Other > Load
• Select ACAD_ISO08W100 > OK
• Set Global Scale Factor as 2
• Take the line command
• Specify first point anywhere
• Specify next point as 25’
• Take offset of that line
• At a distance of 10’4 ½”
• Offset the last object at a distance of 5’9”
• Offset the last object at a distance of 3’9 ”
• Offset the last object at a distance of 5’7 ½”
• Offset the last object at a distance of 5’10 ½”
• Offset the last object at a distance of 4’9”
• Offset the last object at a distance of 3’7 ½”
• Offset the last object at a distance of 5’7 ½”
• Draw a perpendicular line to all these horizontal line
• Take offset of that line
• At a distance of 10’4 ½”
• Offset the last object at a distance of 5’9”
• Offset the last object at a distance of 2’
• Offset the last object at a distance of 7’
• Offset the last object at a distance of 4’
• Offset the last object at a distance of 4’6”
• Offset the last object at a distance of 5’7 ½”

• Use the circle and text command to show the cenre line names

• Assume the dimensions of the columns as

A-1 = 24” x 24”

D-1 = 24” x 9”

F-1 = 18” x 9”

G-2 = 9” x 24”

D-3 = 24” x 9”

C-4 = 18” x 9”

A-5 = 24” x 24”

D-5 = 24” x 9”

G-5 = 18” x 9”

A-6 = 24” x 24”

B-6 = 24” x 9”

A-7 = 24” x 24”

C-7 = 24” x 9”

E-7 = 9” x 24”

G-7 = 9” x 24”

A-8 = 24” x 24”

C-8 = 9” x 24”

G-8 = 24” x 9”

• Use A and G centre line to show the wall thickness
• Use the rectangle command
• Specify dimension as 24” X 9”
• Use the rectangle command
• Specify dimension as 24” X 24”
• Use the rectangle command
• Specify dimension as 18” X 9”
• Use the rectangle command
• Specify dimension as 9” X 18”
• Use the rectangle command
• Specify dimension as 9” X 24”
• Copy these rectangles at a proper position as per drawing
• Use the hatching command
• For column and concrete wall as shown below
• Click on Annotation
• Manage dimension style
• Modify dimension style
• Select arrow size > 1’
• Arrow, Dimension line and extension line colour > Yellow
• Text size > 1’
• Text colour > Cyan
• Enter
• Take linear dimension command
• Provide it to show the 10’4 ½” dimension
• Then use contibuous dimension Command
• Provide the dimensions
• To opposite side repeat the procedure

• Result :-