Love To Draw "Houses" Dunedin High School Drafting Program
The "Love To Draw" training series partnering with Dunedin High School will teach you how to quickly create accurate construction documents in AutoCAD!
Welcome!
LTD Installer - AutoCAD Menu, LTD Training Manual, and Important READ ME FIRST doc file
Using the PDF Manual
LTD Keyboard Shortcuts Cheat Sheet
Support Documentation
Copyright Policy
LTD Training Manual Information
1.0 Trainng Course Progression
Chapter 2 - LTD Menu, Ribbon Panels, and Toolbars
2.0 LTD Custom Menu
Chapter 3 Exercise Files
3.0 LTD Layers
3.1 LTD Linetypes and Lineweights
3.2 Drawing on SNAP
3.3 LTD Keyboard Shortcuts
Chapter Test 1 - 3
Chapters 1-3 Critique
Construction 101 Information
4.0 Construction 101
Procedures for Exercises
Chapter 5 Exercise Files
5.1 Electrical Plan Toolbar Overview
5.2 Electrical Plan Layout Overview
5.3 Noting and wiring to light fixtures
5.4 Showing switches on a leader tail
5.5 Crossing over or 'jumping' a wire
5.6 Outlet spacing in habitable areas
5.7 Garage Electrical Layout
5.8 Entry / Porch Electrical Layout
5.9 Foyer Electrical Layout
5.10 Hallway Electrical Layout
5.11 Secondary Bedroom Electrical Layout
5.12 Master Bedroom Electrical Layout
5.13 Secondary Bath Electrical Layout
5.14 Master Bath Electrical Layout
5.15 Den / Study Electrical Layout
5.16 Living Room Electrical Layout
5.17 Dining Room Electrical Layout
5.18 Great Room Electrical Layout
5.19 Kitchen Electrical Layout
5.20 Breakfast Nook Electrical Layout
5.21 Lanai or Covered Deck Electrical Layout
5.22 Laundry / Utility Room Electrical Layout
5.23 Walk-In Closet Electrical Layout
5.24 Air Handler Closet Electrical Layout
5.25 Self-Review Electrical Plan Checklist
Chapter 4 - 5 Test
Chapter 4 - 5 Critique
Chapter 6 Exercise Files
6.0 Floor Plan Layout Overview
6.1 Snap Concepts
6.2 Using A Scale For Floor Plan Layout
6.3 The Builders Checklist
6.4.0 Using Conceptual Layouts Overview
6.4.1 Rough Conceptual Layout in Detail
6.4.2 Refined Conceptual Layout in Detail
6.4.3 Using - Scaling Scanned Conceptual Layouts for Floor Plan Layout
6.4.4 Using Outsourced Cad File for Overlay
6.4.5 Using In-House Conceptual Cad File
6.5.0 Finding the Maximum Building Pad
6.5.1 Exterior Wall Layout
6.5.2 Exterior Wall - Room Non-Block Dimension
6.5.3 Exterior Angled Wall Layout
6.6.0 Entry and Porch Columns
6.6.1 Lanai Columns
6.7.0 Living Area Square Footage Check
6.8.0 Interior Wall Layout Nominal and Actual
6.8.1 Interior Angled Wall Layout
6.8.2 Wall Clean Command
6.8.3 Archways and Openings at Interior Walls
6.8.4 Knee Walls at Showers or Desk Areas
6.9.0 Exterior Door Insertion
6.9.1 Window Insertion
6.9.2 Interior Door Insertion
6.10.0 Cabinetry and Shelving
6.11.0 Appliances and Plumbing Insertion
6.12.0 Ceiling Transition Lines
6.13.0 Flooring Transition Lines
Chapter 6 Test
Chapter 6 Critique
Chapter 7 Exercise Files
7.0.0 Roofs 101
7.1.0 Fascia Creation
7.2.0 Elevation Layout
7.3.0 Roof Trusses
7.4.0 Building Sections
7.5.0 Roof Plan Finalization
Chapter 7 Test
Chapter 7 Critique
Chapter 8 Exercise Files
8.0 11x17 Drawing Template Overview
8.1 Elevation and Roof Placement
8.2 Elevation Noting and Dimensioning
Chapter 9 Exercise Files
9.0 Overview of Common Floor Plan Notes
9.1 Floor Plan Noting of Training House
9.2 Floor Plan Exterior Dimensioning
9.3 Floor Plan Interior Dimensioning
9.4 Square Footage Check and Log
9.5 Checking Square Footage Boundary Areas of Existing Plans
Chapter 8 -9 Test
Chapter 8 - 9 Critique
Chapter 10 Exercise Files
10.0.0 Foundation Footings Overview
10.0.1 Foundation Door Recess Overview
10.1.0 Foundation Layout Part 1 Erasing Floor Plan Linework
10.1.1 Foundation Layout Part 2 Adding Footings and Recesses
10.1.2 Foundation Layout Part 3 Plumbing Fixtures
10.1.3 Foundation Layout Part 4 FNOTES Block Overview
10.1.4 Foundation Layout Part 5 Noting
10.1.5 Foundation Layout Part 6 Overlaying Floor Plan
Chapter 10 Test
Chapter 10 Critique
10.1.6 Foundation Layout Part 7 - Overlaying Floor Plan "BLACK OUT" Method
Final Exam Information