Maricopa Community Colleges  CAD180   19966-99999 

Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 04/23/96

CAD180  1996 Fall – 2012 Fall

L+L

1 Credit(s)

2 Period(s)

Technical Illustration

Pictorial drawing, shades and shadows, multimedia rendering technique (ANSI Y14.4-1957) (1987). Preparation of camera ready copy for manufacturing or commercial reproduction.

Prerequisites: CAD158 or permission of Instructor.

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

CAD180  1996 Fall – 2012 Fall

Technical Illustration

 

1.

Describe the inherent advantages of the axonometric pictorial method and generate a CAD document using any of its basic modes. (I)

2.

Describe the inherent advantages of the oblique projection method and generate a CAD document using either of its basic modes. (II)

3.

Describe the inherent advantages of the perspective pictorial method and generate a CAD document using any of its basic modes. (III)

4.

Shade a pictorial drawing using either the line or the point (tone) technique. (IV)

5.

Export a CAD pictorial for use in other software. (V)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

CAD180  1996 Fall – 2012 Fall

Technical Illustration

 

I. Axonometric projection

A. Isometric drawings

B. Dimetric drawings

C. Trimetric drawings

II. Oblique projection

A. Cavalier oblique drawings

B. Cabinet oblique drawings

III. Perspective (central projection)

A. One-point perspective drawings

B. Two-point perspective drawings

C. Three-point perspective drawings

IV. Shading and shadows

A. Surface shading

1. Line 2.` Point (tone)

B. Edge shading (fillets and rounds)

V. Computer graphics

A. Drawing in so-mode (isometric)

B. Oblique drawing

C. Perspective drawing

D. 3-D models

E. Output drawings

 

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