CAD Fundamentals for Architecture

SETTING UP PHOTOSHOP

The first thing to consider when setting up a composite sheet is what paper size you intend to use. In Photoshop you can use the custom size option to do that.

USEFUL PAPER SIZES

Size	Height x width (mm)	Height x width (in)
4A0	2378 x 1682 mm	93.6 x 66.2 in
2A0	1682 x 1189 mm	66.2 x 46.8 in
A0	1189 x 841 mm	46.8 x 33.1 in
A1	841 x 594 mm	33.1 x 23.4 in
A2	594 x 420 mm	23.4 x 16.5 in
A3	420 x 297 mm	16.5 x 11.7 in
A4	297 x 210 mm	11.7 x 8.3 in

The Interface

The Tool palette contains all the tools need to draw and paint. The Windows menu offers you the chance to make automated adjustments. While using Photoshop you will get to know the The Layers palette very well. While there is much functionality in Photoshop, we only need a limited ...