AutoCAD 2013 for Dummies

Name: AutoCAD 2013 for Dummies
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ISBN: 9781118281123

ISBN-10: 1118281128

ISBN-13: 9781118281123

Edition: 2012

Authors: Bill Fane, David Byrnes

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AutoCAD For Dummies, in FULL COLOR, shows first-time AutoCAD users how to create complex technical drawings in a gentle and humorous way. Topics covered include creating a basic layout; using AutoCAD DesignCenter; drawing and editing; working with dimensions; plotting; using blocks; adding text to drawings; and sharing their drawings via the Internet.The full color allows readers to discern the importance of AutoCAD’s Model view, which shows different line weights for printing in different colors. In addition, the interface is easier to understand in color than in black and white, because AutoCAD makes extensive use of color in its interface.The next version of the book updates the new…

Book details

List price: $54.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/20/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 592
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.09" long x 1.37" tall
Weight: 2.882
Language: English



Introduction



AutoCAD 101



Introducing AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT



Le Tour de AutoCAD 2013



A Lap around the CAD Track



Setup for Success



Planning for Paper



Let There Be Lines



Manage Your Properties



Preciseliness Is Next to CADliness



Along the Straight and Narrow



Dangerous Curves Ahead



Get a Grip on Object Selection



Edit for Credit



A Zoom with a View



If Drawings Could Talk



Text with Character



Entering New Dimensions



Down the Hatch!



The Plot Thickens



Advancing with AutoCAD



The ABCs of Blocks



Everything from Arrays to Xrefs



Call the Parametrics!



Drawing on the Internet



On a 3D Spree



It’s a 3D World After All



From Drawings to Models



On a Render Bender



The Part of Tens



Ten Great AutoCAD Resources



Ten (Or So) Differences between AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT



Ten System Variables to Make Your Life Easier


Index