{"id":1228,"date":"2009-11-10T05:54:16","date_gmt":"2009-11-10T13:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/?p=1228"},"modified":"2009-11-07T18:20:27","modified_gmt":"2009-11-08T02:20:27","slug":"cad-standards-standard-symbols","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/2009\/11\/cad-standards-standard-symbols\/","title":{"rendered":"CAD Standards &#8211; Standard Symbols"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you create your CAD Standard you have to define the symbols that are to be used.<\/p>\n<p>Questions for your CAD Standard&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Are your symbols documented?<\/li>\n<li>Will you provide symbols to other firms that are working on your projects?<\/li>\n<li>Are they created correctly? &#8211; sounds funny, but there are a lot of symbols that have not been created perfectly.<\/li>\n<li>Do you have a menu or tool palette that incorporates the symbols?<\/li>\n<li>Will you use \u201cout of the box\u201d symbols if you use advanced software?<\/li>\n<li>Do your symbols mimic the National CAD Standard symbology?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Include graphics of your symbols in your Appendix.  This includes the General Drafting Symbols and the Discipline symbols.<\/p>\n<p>Include an outline of the size, fonts, etc. related to the symbols.<\/p>\n<p>Define the layer to be used &#8211; &#8220;The standard symbols are to be inserted on layer G-ANNO-SYMB.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Define what happens if a symbol does not exist&#8230; &#8220;If there is no symbol for the item you need \u2013 you may use an industry or office standard symbol.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1230\" title=\"ToolBarSymbols\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/ToolBarSymbols1.jpg\" alt=\"ToolBarSymbols\" width=\"397\" height=\"759\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you create your CAD Standard you have to define the symbols that are to be used. Questions for your CAD Standard&#8230; Are your symbols documented? Will you provide symbols to other firms that are working on your projects? Are they created correctly? &#8211; sounds funny, but there are a lot of symbols that have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-1228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cad-standards"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1228"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1232,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1228\/revisions\/1232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1228"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=1228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}