摘要：Nowadays, technology has developed in many different disciplines. One of the technologies that havebeen used in design interior is AutoCAD software used in technical drawing. This AutoCAD software has beenwell-known by drafters. Advantages of this software are small period time of working, drawing with preciselymeasurement; and it is environmental friendly because it uses digital data that can reduce paper use. Drawingdecorative ornament is one of difficulties that have been avoided by students to draw. Therefore the purpose ofthis article is to give information about steps of drawing decorative element using AutoCAD for their technicaldrawing in interior design. The article used literature study and website of professional institutions aboutAutoCAD as an additional source to be explanations about pattern of each ornament. Results of using thistechnique in AutoCAD will minimize time consuming, and it will help students draw the Indonesian archipelagodecorative ornament.
关键词：autoCAD; decorative element; Indonesian archipelago
