Organized around architectural projects, AutoCAD for Interior Design and Space Planning gives users an understanding of the commands and features of AutoCAD 2008 and demonstrates how to use the program to complete interior design and space planning projects. Building on twelve years of updates, the book covers both two-dimensional and three-dimensional drawings.  Exercises are geared to architects, interior designers, and space planners, providing readers to work with real-world situations. More than 500 illustrations with many printed to scale. Illustartions in the margins help the user locate AutoCAD commands within the AutoCAD menu and toolbars. Prompt-response format is now clearly defined with shaded areas and numbered steps. Interior Designers Interior Architects Space Planners Architectural Drafters Interior Decorators Architects

About The Author

James M. Kirkpatrick, BIA, MEd, EdD 20 years industrial experience in drafting, illustration, and technical writing. 38 years teaching for the Dallas Community College District in drafting and computer aided design. Presently - Program Chair for Computer Aided Design Program at Eastfield College

Beverly Lewis Kirkpatrick Presently - Faculty, Garland ISD, North Garland HS - Math, Science, Technology Magnet 1990-2000: Author and AutoCAD illustrator for Prentice Hall. 1989-Present: Adjunct Faculty, Eastfield College - AutoCAD 20 years in the design field.