Beginning AutoCAD 2007

Name: Beginning AutoCAD 2007
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ISBN: 9780750683234

ISBN-10: 0750683236

ISBN-13: 9780750683234

Edition: 2006

Authors: Bob McFarlane

List price: $44.95

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Beginning AutoCAD 2007is a course based on learning and practising the essentials of 2D drawing using AutoCAD. Bob McFarlane's hands-on approach is uniquely suited to independent learning and use on courses. The focus on 2D drawing in one book ensures the reader gets a thorough grounding in the subject, with a greater depth of coverage than tends to be available from general introductions to AutoCAD. As a result, this book provides a true, step-by-step, detailed exploration of the AutoCAD functions required at each stage of producing a 2D drawing - an approach often not found in the many software reference guides available. The emphasis on learning through doing makes this book ideal for…

Book details

List price: $44.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 12/9/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 390
Size: 7.91" wide x 10.71" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English

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Using the book


The AutoCAD 2007 graphics screen


Drawing and Erasing and using the Selection Set


The 2D drawing aids


Saving and Opening drawings


Standard sheet 1


Line and Circle object creation


Object snap


Creating Arcs, Donuts, Ellipses, Points and Polygons


Layers


Creating a working drawing


Using the Modify commands 1


Text


Dimensioning


The MODIFY commands 2


Grips


Viewing drawings


Hatching


Drawing assistance and information


Polylines


Additional draw and modify commands


The array command


Changing object properties


Text tables


Tolerances


Using various units and paper sizes


Multilines, complex lines and groups


Blocks and attributes


Wblocks and external references


Dynamic blocks


The Design Center


Pictorial drawings


Model and paper space


Templates, standards and sheets


Toolbars and tool palettes


File formats and plotting


'electronic' AutoCAD


Additional activities


Activities


Index