![]() The whole idea of "drafting" as opposed to drawing (sketching) is an idea of considerable complexity in itself. The the steep learning curve that you speak of does exist, not only in the "complexity" of the software, but the "language of drafting" as well. I’ve attempted to create a tutorial on designing and drawing a hall table to give non-CAD users a superficial understanding of working with CAD and to allow me to explore how to use TurboCAD more efficiently.Īnyone interested can download a pdf version of the tutorial at It’s likely a challenging read, and I apologize for occasional wordiness and/or lack of clarity. There are simply so many tools and commands that must be learned and used together for even simple drawings andĪ different conceptual approach from drawing with paper and pencil must be adopted. I’ve decided that CAD has a serious learning curve not because the program type is more sophisicated than word processing and spreadsheets but because: Since then, I have wondered how to draw in CAD more quickly so that it would be feasible to use on a regular basis. The immediate need was satisfied but at a tremendous investment in time. I purchased a full featured program called TurboCAD and began struggling to learn it and draw efficiently. ![]() Faced with a commission for a wall of cabinets 14′ x 9′ I felt an accurate drawing for the client was essential. For more than a year I wondered if CAD would help me design and build furniture.
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