Practical AutoCAD
2009
By: Paul H. Wyss
Practical
AutoCAD® 2009 provides a
logical and easy-to-follow format to help learn the fundamentals of
2D AutoCAD.
Commands are presented in reference boxes to allow for quick
reference when invoking commands. The commands are explained in
steps and illustrated with examples to show their most practical and
concise use.
The CD-ROM exercises are
practical applications using architectural and mechanical plans
encountered in the workplace. These exercises provide additional
opportunities for learners to further refine their skills
Practical AutoCAD
2009
provides:
- Detailed illustrations with authentic screen captures and
AutoCAD drawings
- Tutorial Videos demonstrating key AutoCAD commands and
features on the included CD-ROM
- Numerous examples throughout the text for immediate
reinforcement of topics
- Chapter exercises allowing students to apply knowledge of
AutoCAD commands and features
- Command Reference Boxes throughout the text that provide a
quick and easy reference for using AutoCAD commands
- Objectives at the beginning of each chapter
- Mechanical and architectural projects for developing
professional drawings to use in portfolios
Contents include:
- Introduction to AutoCAD
- Graphical User Interface (GUI)
- Command Entry and AutoCAD Help
- Drawing Setup
- Coordinate Input
- Drawing Commands
- Layers
- Display Commands and Drawing Aids
- Object Snap and Tracking
- Modify Commands
- Object Properties and Inquiry Commands
- Annotating Text
- Templates and Title Blocks
- Annotating Dimensions
- Annotations and Annotation Scaling
- Hatching
- Plotting Model Space
- Plotting Paper Space
- Appendix
- Glossary
- Index
Included with the text is a
CD-ROM
which features:
- Quick Quizzes®
- Illustrated Glossary
- Examples
- Exercises
- Drawing Files
- Tutorial Videos
- Dictionary of Architectural Abbreviations
- Review Questions
- Online Resources
Softcover
400 pages 8-1/2 x 11in.
300 Illustrations
Related:
AutoCAD /
AutoCAD Architecture / Autodesk Inventor
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