Scale Floor Plan Autocad

In this autocad video tutorial series i have explained steps of making a simple 2 bedroom floor plan in autocad right from scratch.

Scale floor plan autocad.

After inserting an image or importing a pdf file you need to scale it so that the dimensions or objects show a 1 1 scale within the drawing. In other words a 12 foot wall is drawn at that size. Autocad 2d basics tutorial to draw a simple floor plan fast and efective part 1 duration. In some drawings data in model space hasn t been drawn at a 1 1 scale.

Autocad import raster image scale for tracing autocad 2012 duration. Now select the window drawing and press. Among the reasons are user errors. To explain scale command i will use this simple window block which has the size of 10 unit along the x axis and 15 units along y axis.

Select the scale tool from modify panel of the home tab or use its command sc. You can either use a scale ruler to hand draw your plans or software such as revit autocad archicad. Autocad 2d drawings are commonly drawn in model space at a 1 1 scale full size. For example it is common practice to produce floor plans at a scale of 1 100 dependent on size of project and paper.

The drawings are then plotted or printed at a plot scale that accurately resizes the model objects to fit on paper at a given scale such as 1 8 1.