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Procedure in Making Floor Plan

The document outlines the procedure for making a floor plan in 18 steps: 1) Create a new drawing file and set units to millimeters 2) Set drawing limits based on paper size 3) Set the dimension style and adjust text, symbol, and arrow settings 4) Create layers and assign colors for walls, doors, windows, furniture, and dimensions 5) Create a multiline style for drawing walls 6) Draw walls using the multiline command and explode the walls 7) Add grids, dimensions, doors, windows, and labels 8) Hatch walls and insert a title block with viewport at the appropriate scale

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Procedure in Making Floor Plan

The document outlines the procedure for making a floor plan in 18 steps: 1) Create a new drawing file and set units to millimeters 2) Set drawing limits based on paper size 3) Set the dimension style and adjust text, symbol, and arrow settings 4) Create layers and assign colors for walls, doors, windows, furniture, and dimensions 5) Create a multiline style for drawing walls 6) Draw walls using the multiline command and explode the walls 7) Add grids, dimensions, doors, windows, and labels 8) Hatch walls and insert a title block with viewport at the appropriate scale

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PROCEDURE IN MAKING FLOOR PLAN

1) File – New Drawing – acad.dwg


2) Set Units.
Type Units in Command Bar Click New & Type New Style Name DIMS 100
Then click Continue
Use millimeters (mm) for our project.

Line Settings:

3) Set Limits.
For A3 paper size – 42000, 29700

For A1 paper size – 84100, 59400

4) Set the Dimension Style


Symbols & Arrows settings:
Type DIMSTYLE in the command bar.

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Text Settings:

Click OK and SET CURRENT.

5) Create LAYERS(assign colors each layers)

Walls -Green
Doors -Cyan
Windows - red
Furniture - color 252
Dimensions - white
Grids - color 21

MULTI LINE STYLE(DRAWING WALLS)

6) Type MLSTYLE in the command bar

Fit Settings:
Command: MLSTYLE

Primary Units:

OK, SAVE AND SET CURRENT.

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7) Start Drawing Walls Using Multiline(ML) 14) Hatch the Walls, etc.
in the Drawing Area. 15) Make Title Block in the Model

Command: ML A3 size – 420 x 297


A1 size – 841 x 594

16) Insert Title block in the Layout


TYPE J for JUSTIFICATION
17) Insert Viewport in the Layout as per
Top – top or left of wall
Scale.
zero – centerline of wall
Bottom – right or bottom of wall
Menu: Layout - Rectangular
Set the Scale of the Viewport & Lock
Type S for Scale – thickness of the wall
150mm for external wall
18) Align the drawings in the Layout.
100mm for the internal wall
19) Print the Drawing or Print as PDF.

ST(Style) - Wall

8) Explode the Wall & Trim, etc.

Layer – Walls
Color – Green
Lineweight – 0.30mm

9) Make Grids & Dimensions

Layer – Grids
Color – 21
Lineweight – 0.20mm

10) Draw Doors & Windows or insert blocks


11) Label the Doors & windows with Tag
12) Label the floor plan with text

Command: MTEXT

Text size – 175


Font - Arial
Layer – Text S-100
Color – Green

13) Insert Furniture Blocks in the Drawings

Layer – Furniture
Color – 252

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