CAD & Publishing Lab (Practical)

Paper Code: 
24CGD133
Credits: 
04
Periods/week: 
02
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The course will enable the students to learn Computer Aided tools with an understanding of color schemes, texture and various mediums.

 

Course Outcomes: 

Course

Learning outcome

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course

Title

 

24CGD133

 

CAD & Publishing Lab (Practical)

CO13. Creating 2D models using fundamental co-ordinate systems.

CO14. Apply various editing commands to prepare drafts.

CO15. Apply array, hatch patterns, colors, blocks, dimensions and texts.

CO16. Apply layers and drafting settings.

CO17. Design and develop 3D models and associating shades, materials, light source and background with them.

  CO18. Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction.

 

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Demonstrations, Group activities 

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Practical questions

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Presentation,

Individual and group

Assignments

 

Exercises based on 2D and 3D drawings covering CGD131 syllabus

  1. Exercises on draw toolbar (i.e. line, point, circle, ellipse, rectangle, arc, polygon, mlines, splines.)
  2. Exercises on modify toolbar (i.e. offset, mirror, copy, rotate, trim, extend, fillet & chamfer)
  3. Exercises on array, hatch & blocks.
  4. Exercises on layers
  5. Exercises on 3D commands (i.e. cone, cylinder, pyramids, torus, cube, mesh)

Exercises based on Publishing models and graphics:

  1. Creating Kerning and Tracking Tables and Hyphenation Exceptions.
  2. Layout Tools
  3. Creating New Print Documents, Creating New Web Documents
  4. Box Basics
  5. Line Basics
  6. Manipulating Items: Moving, Reshaping, and Resizing Items, Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Items, Clearing and Deleting Items
  7. Changing Page Size and Facing-Pages Status
  8. Text Basics, Typography, Graphics in Typography
  9. Pictures, Color, Trapping, Tables, Layers
  10. Creating New Libraries and Books
  11. Preparing Style Sheets for Lists
  12. Hyperlinks
  13. Interactive Web Elements
  14. Creating an HTML Form
  15. Printing a Web document
  16. Previewing and Exporting Web Pages

 

ESSENTIAL READINGS: 
  1. Jaiprakash Pandey and Yasser Shoukry, “Practical Autodesk AutoCAD 2021 and AutoCAD LT 2021: A No-nonsense, Beginner's Guide to Drafting and 3D Modeling with Autodesk AutoCAD”, Packt Publishing, 15May 2020.
  2. Cadfolks,”AutoCAD 2021 Beginners Guide (AutoCAD Beginners Guide)”, Paperback – Import, 4 April 2020
  3. Sandeep Dogra,” AutoCAD 2022: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users”, CADArtifex

 

REFERENCES: 

Suggested Readings:

  1. J.T.Roberts, “Introduction to AutoCAD”, BPB Publications.
  2. George Omura, “Mastering AutoCAD”, BPB Publications, 2019
  3. Edwin Prakoso, “AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT 2012 Bible”, 2011.
  4. Martin Turner, “Desk Top Publishing with QuarkXPress 2017”, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (May 23, 2017).

e-Resources:

  1. https://www.javatpoint.com/autocad
  2. https://www.mycadsite.com/tutorials.html
  3. https://web.iit.edu/sites/web/files/departments/academic-affairs/academic-resource center/pdfs/Introduction_to_AutoCAD.pdf
  4. https://www.unm.edu/~bgreen/autocad/AutoCAD%201.pdf

Journals:

  1. http://www.ijdesign.org/index.php/IJDesign
  2. https://iucee.org/journal-jeet/
  3. https://www.temjournal.com/
  4. https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/computer-science/computer-aided-manufacturing

 

Academic Year: 
2024-25
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