Computer-Aided Landscape Design

Author: Yang Xuecheng
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: This book provides an in-depth and detailed introduction to the methods of drawing landscape design plans using AutoCAD 2002. The book consists of 18 chapters. Chapter 1 briefly introduces the application of computers in landscape design. Chapters 2 and 3 introduce the drawing commands, editing commands, and text processing commands of AutoCAD 2002. Chapter 11 provides a detailed introduction to the highly distinctive block feature of AutoCAD 2002. Chapter 12 covers the use of external references and images. Chapters 14 and 15 discuss paper space and the issue of outputting drawings. Chapters 16 and 17 can be considered advanced application techniques for AutoCAD 2002. Chapter 18 discusses how to improve drawing effects based on the author's years of experience using AutoCAD, which is believed to be helpful to readers. In the appendix, the method of exporting image files from AutoCAD graphics files for processing by software such as Photoshop is introduced in detail. This section is very important for creating design outcome files using computers. This book can serve as a textbook for computer-aided design teaching in landscape or related fields, or as a reference book for professionals when using computers to draw landscape design plans.