Architectural Desktop 2007 Level
2: Conceptual Design & Customization
focuses on conceptual design in the sense of massing
studies and space planning, as well as several more advanced
features for greater control over the program.
This Conceptual Design & Customization
course is intended primarily for architects and other
advanced students who need the ability to design massing
studies or space studies, or to customize settings
in the Architectural Desktop environment.
Topics
include:
•
Understanding
the Style Manager
•
Using
advanced wall and section/elevation tools
•
Managing
drawings with projects and applying project standards
•
Creating
massing studies with mass elements and mass groups
•
Using
spaces and areas to develop a building design
•
Defining
multi-view blocks and masking blocks
•
Creating
styles for AEC objects including walls, doors, windows,
and curtain walls as well as annotation object styles
•
Customizing
layer properties and the display system
Prerequisites: Students
should complete the Level 1 course,
or have equivalent experience with the software, before
taking this class. They also need a solid background
in AutoCAD, since AutoCAD tools and concepts will be
essential for working with Architectural Desktop. In
particular, students should be familiar with basic 3D
viewing tools (preset viewpoints, 3D Orbit, and shading
options), layouts, and Xrefs (used in Architectural Desktop
projects.)
Textbook
Pricing
Quantity
Price
Instructor
Kit *
$85.00
1-9
books
$75.00
10-49
books
$64.00
To order more than 50 books please contact ASCENT at: 1.866.527.2368, courseware@ASCENTed.com
*Instructor kit includes student guide,
instructor notes, and exercise disk.
Outside
North America?
Please contact us directly at 434.817.7908 or courseware@ASCENTed.com to
place your orders.