For Monday, October 25, 2010

Let's model a pool. That involves a topo surface, Pad, Floor, Wall, in-place model, surface pattern, custom rendering texture, a rendering, etc. We will also do a material takeoff.

Please download these files to your laptop:

• http://www.truevis.com/Files/stonewall.jpg 
• http://www.truevis.com/Files/Stone.pat

For Monday, October 18, 2010

Let's model a simple building, add an image in a drafting view for the wall detail, and make door and windows schedules. Please download the wall detail image for use in the project.

For Monday, October 4, 2010

Framing:

• How to do a framing plan from model elements


• How to do it with 2D drafting -- that's using Detail Items, Filled Regions, Text, and Tags.