Professional Site Design and Plan Production in AutoCAD

Learn to create professional commercial site designs and civil engineering plans with this comprehensive AutoCAD tutorial. This course focuses on mastering 2D drafting tools for efficient design and production.

You'll begin by establishing a solid foundation using a suitable civil engineering drawing template configured for US Imperial units. We'll then integrate your existing conditions survey, referencing a real-world coordinate system for accurate representation.

Next, you'll learn to incorporate the project architect's building design and strategically layout essential site features, including sidewalks, access drives, and parking areas.

The tutorial culminates in setting up a professional plan sheet, applying precise dimensioning techniques to site features, and adding clear text and leader annotations. Finally, you'll master plotting your plans to PDF files for easy sharing and archiving.

By completing this AutoCAD training, you'll gain proficiency in using the right AutoCAD draw and modify tools to optimize your drafting and design workflow.

Software Required: AutoCAD 2015.

This tutorial provides practical skills for producing accurate and professional civil engineering plans and commercial site designs using AutoCAD.