AutoCAD 2004 and AutoCAD LT 2004
No Experience Required
1st Edition
Published on 27. June 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
704 pages
978-0-7821-4194-8 (ISBN)
Description
AutoCAD 2004 and AutoCAD LT 2004: No Experience Required is your step-by-step introduction to the latest versions of AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT, the industry-leading design and drafting programs used by architects, engineers, drafters, and design teams worldwide. Inside this perfectly-paced guide are the clear-cut explanations and practical, step-by-step tutorials that you need to create, develop, and complete even the most elaborate AutoCAD projects.
Gain the Imperative AutoCAD Skills
* Finding your way around AutoCAD and LT
* Understanding basic commands
* Applying AutoCAD's coordinate systems
* Setting up a drawing
* Mastering drawing strategies
* Employing Polar and Object Snap Tracking
* Setting up layers, colors, and linetypes
* Using blocks and Wblocks
* Dragging AutoCAD objects from one drawing to another
* Generating elevations and orthographic views
* Working with hatches and fills
* Controlling text in a drawing
* Managing external references
* Setting up layouts and printing an AutoCAD drawing
* Using AutoCAD's tool palettes
* Creating and rendering a 3D model
* Setting up attributes
Gain the Imperative AutoCAD Skills
* Finding your way around AutoCAD and LT
* Understanding basic commands
* Applying AutoCAD's coordinate systems
* Setting up a drawing
* Mastering drawing strategies
* Employing Polar and Object Snap Tracking
* Setting up layers, colors, and linetypes
* Using blocks and Wblocks
* Dragging AutoCAD objects from one drawing to another
* Generating elevations and orthographic views
* Working with hatches and fills
* Controlling text in a drawing
* Managing external references
* Setting up layouts and printing an AutoCAD drawing
* Using AutoCAD's tool palettes
* Creating and rendering a 3D model
* Setting up attributes
More details
Edition
1., Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 22.9 cm
Width: 19.2 cm
Thickness: 38 mm
Weight
1150 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7821-4194-8 (9780782141948)
Schweitzer Classification
Person
David Frey has been working in the fields of architecture and construction for more than 20 years and has taught AutoCAD to architects, engineers, teachers, and students for 10 years. David is the author of three previous best-selling editions of AutoCAD: No Experience Required.
Content
Introduction.
Chapter 1: Getting to Know AutoCAD.
Chapter 2: Basic Commands to Get Started.
Chapter 3: Setting Up a Drawing.
Chapter 4: Gaining Drawing Strategies: Part 1.
Chapter 5: Gaining Drawing Strategies: Part 2.
Chapter 6: Using Layers to Organize Your Drawing.
Chapter 7: Grouping Objects into Blocks.
Chapter 8: Generating Elevations.
Chapter 9: Working with Hatches and Fills.
Chapter 10: Controlling Text in a Drawing.
Chapter 11: Dimensioning a Drawing.
Chapter 12: Managing External References.
Chapter 13: Using Layouts to Set Up a Print.
Chapter 14: Printing an AutoCAD Drawing.
Appendix A: A Look at Drawing in 3D.
Appendix B: An Introduction to Attributes.
Glossary.
Index.
Chapter 1: Getting to Know AutoCAD.
Chapter 2: Basic Commands to Get Started.
Chapter 3: Setting Up a Drawing.
Chapter 4: Gaining Drawing Strategies: Part 1.
Chapter 5: Gaining Drawing Strategies: Part 2.
Chapter 6: Using Layers to Organize Your Drawing.
Chapter 7: Grouping Objects into Blocks.
Chapter 8: Generating Elevations.
Chapter 9: Working with Hatches and Fills.
Chapter 10: Controlling Text in a Drawing.
Chapter 11: Dimensioning a Drawing.
Chapter 12: Managing External References.
Chapter 13: Using Layouts to Set Up a Print.
Chapter 14: Printing an AutoCAD Drawing.
Appendix A: A Look at Drawing in 3D.
Appendix B: An Introduction to Attributes.
Glossary.
Index.