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Drafting Foundations

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Explore drafting—technical drawing for architecture, engineering, and product design. Learn essential drafting techniques, both analog and digital.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
1. Basic Concepts and Tools
  • Exploring technical drawings
  • Equipment and materials used in drafting
2. Practical Drafting Examples
  • Drawing lines by hand and digitally
  • Other line forms, shapes, and edits
  • CAD-based lines, shapes, and edits
3. Drafting Terms and Drawings
  • Common characteristics of drafting from abstracted to precise
  • Isometric drawings by hand
  • Looking at line weight
  • Multiview drawings
4. Details in Drafting
  • Sections
  • Rendition of value and context
  • Graphic symbols and lettering
  • Drawing to scale
  • Summary

Taught by

Paul F. Aubin

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