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CAD Fundamentals for Architecture
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CAD Fundamentals for Architecture

by Elys John
October 2013
Beginner content levelBeginner
208 pages
7h 13m
English
Laurence King
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FROM START TO FINISH: THE BARCELONA PAVILION

The following six pages bring together the drawing, modelling and presentation techniques that have been explained throughout the book. This is an overview of the CAD processes demonstrated in the previous four tutorials, using as an example the celebrated Barcelona Pavilion by Mies van der Rohe.

TIP LAYERS

You may want to put each section on a different layer so you can model them separately in 3D. When presspulling objects it is often useful to separate drawn elements using layers.

STEP 1

First draw the outline of the pavilion using the given dimensions. Draw the column details 180/40 and place them at the centre points indicated in the plan. Ensure that column details are placed centre to centre, ...

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ISBN: 9781780672823