The ArchiCAD 2D course is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of 2D architectural design using ArchiCAD software. This course covers the basic tools and techniques necessary to create professional 2D architectural drawings, including floor plans, elevations, and sections. Students will learn how to effectively use ArchiCAD to bring their architectural concepts to life.
Who Can Take This Course?
- Aspiring architects and design students.
- Professionals in architecture or construction looking to enhance their 2D design skills.
- Anyone interested in learning how to use ArchiCAD for 2D architectural drawings.
Goal
- Understand the basics of 2D architectural design.
- Master the fundamental tools and features of ArchiCAD for 2D design.
- Develop the ability to create detailed and professional 2D architectural drawings.
- Gain confidence in using ArchiCAD software for architectural projects.
Prerequisites
- Basic computer skills.
- An interest in architecture and design.
- No prior experience with ArchiCAD is required.
- Introduction to ArchiCAD and 2D Design
- Overview of ArchiCAD interface and tools.
- Understanding the basics of 2D design in architecture.
- Setting up a new project.
- Basic Drawing Tools and Techniques
- Using drawing tools: lines, circles, rectangles.
- Creating and editing basic shapes.
- Snapping and alignment techniques.
- Floor Plans
- Drawing walls, doors, and windows.
- Creating room layouts.
- Dimensioning and annotating floor plans.
- Elevations and Sections
- Drawing elevation views.
- Creating sectional views.
- Adding details to elevations and sections.
- Layers and Organizing Drawings
- Understanding and using layers effectively.
- Organizing drawings for clarity and efficiency.
- Managing project files.
- Advanced Drawing Techniques
- Using advanced drawing tools and features.
- Customizing drawing elements.
- Creating complex shapes and designs.
- Detailing and Annotation
- Adding detailed elements to drawings.
- Using text and labels for annotation.
- Creating and using symbols and hatches.
- Final Project and Presentation
- Developing a complete 2D architectural drawing.
- Final touches and refinement.
- Presenting the final project to peers and instructors.
- Professional Skills: Gain proficiency in ArchiCAD, a leading software in architectural design.
- Comprehensive Learning: Covers all essential aspects of 2D architectural drawing, from basics to advanced techniques.
- Hands-On Experience: Emphasizes practical, hands-on experience with real-world architectural projects.
- Project-Based: Students complete a final project, demonstrating their ability to create professional 2D architectural drawings.
- Organizational Skills: Learn how to manage layers and organize project files effectively.
- Showcase Event: A final presentation where students can showcase their completed projects, demonstrating their skills and creativity.
About this Course
- Duration 4 Weeks
- Certificate on Completion
- Level Beginner
- Price
380,000320,000