COLOR THEORY AND CAD

Introduction to Colors. Color Palettes- Primary Colors, Secondary Colors, Tertiary Colors. The Color Wheel. Color Schemes supported by Color Wheel: Complementary Color Scheme. Analogous Scheme, Complementary Scheme, Split- Complementary Scheme, Triadic Scheme, Rectangle or Square Color Scheme.

Monochromatic, Achromatic and Neutral colors, Color Temperature: hot, warm, cold, cool. Hue. Saturation. Intensity: light, pale, bright, dark. RGB and CMYK. Vector and Bitmap/Raster Graphics, Image Formats, Color Modes.

Introduction: Introduction to Autocad and its features, applications, advantages etc. Autocad Coordinate System: Polar and Relative Cartesian Coordinates, Cursor modes. Mostly used 2D

Drawing commands like Line,circle, polygon, Arc, rectangle ellipse, donut, Xline, Mline, Pline etc. Modify ToolBar: Mostly used Drawing Editing Commands like Erase, Copy, Mirror, Offset, Move, Rotate Scale, Stretch, Lengthen, Trim, Extend, Break, Chamfer, Fillet etc.

Array of Objects, Hatching, filling up patterns and colors etc, Blocks, Insert Block, Make Block,

Explode etc. Automated Dimensions and customization, Dimension styles, Multi-line and single line Text and Text styles, Layers, Creation and its usage.

Different types of Views, View-ports, creating and editing attributes. Introduction to 3 Dimensional Drawing: Creating a 3D drawing object, Changing 2D into 3D, viewing 3D drawings, Cube, Torus, wedge, cone, cylinder, pyramid, mesh, Dish, Dome etc.