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Mastering AutoCAD 2008 and AutoCAD LT 2008 George Omura

Mastering AutoCAD 2008 and AutoCAD LT 2008 By George Omura

Mastering AutoCAD 2008 and AutoCAD LT 2008 by George Omura


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Mastering AutoCAD 2008 and AutoCAD LT 2008 offers a unique blend of tutorial and reference that includes everything you need to get started and stay ahead with AutoCAD. Rather than just showing you how each command works, this book shows you AutoCAD 2008 in the context of a meaningful activity.

Mastering AutoCAD 2008 and AutoCAD LT 2008 Summary

Mastering AutoCAD 2008 and AutoCAD LT 2008 by George Omura

Mastering AutoCAD 2008 and AutoCAD LT 2008 offers a unique blend of tutorial and reference that includes everything you need to get started and stay ahead with AutoCAD. Rather than just showing you how each command works, this book shows you AutoCAD 2008 in the context of a meaningful activity. You'll learn how to use commands while working on an actual project and progressing toward a goal. Experienced author George Omura provides a foundation on which you can build your own methods for using AutoCAD and become an AutoCAD expert. Coverage includes everything from the basics of AutoCAD to programming in AutoLISP and VBA to installing and setting up AutoCAD. Whether you're an AutoCAD newbie or AutoCAD all-star, Mastering AutoCAD 2008 and AutoCAD LT 2008 has something for you.

About George Omura

George Omura is a licensed architect and Autodesk Authorized Author who has more than 30 years of experience in architecture and has been using AutoCAD for more than 20 years. As a CAD specialist, he has worked on design projects ranging from resort hotels to metropolitan transit systems to the San Francisco Library project. He is the all-time bestselling AutoCAD author and was cited as favorite CAD author by members of the Autodesk User Group International (AUGI) in AUGIWorld magazine's "Best of Everything CAD" issue.

Table of Contents

Introduction. Part 1: The Basics. Chapter 1: Exploring the AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT Interface. Chapter 2: Creating Your First Drawing. Chapter 3: Setting Up and Using AutoCAD's Drafting Tools. Chapter 4: Organizing Objects with Blocks and Groups. Chapter 5: Keeping Track of Layers and Blocks. Part 2: Mastering Intermediate Skills. Chapter 6: Editing and Reusing Data to Work Efficiently. Chapter 7: Mastering Viewing Tools, Hatches, and External References. Chapter 8: Introducing Printing, Plotting, and Layouts. Chapter 9: Understanding Plot Styles. Chapter 10: Adding Text to Drawings. Chapter 11: Using Fields and Tables. Chapter 12: Using Dimensions. Part 3: Mastering Advanced Skills. Chapter 13: Using Attributes. Chapter 14: Copying Existing Drawings into AutoCAD. Chapter 15: Advanced Editing and Organizing. Chapter 16: Laying Out Your Printer Output. Chapter 17: Using Dynamic Blocks. Chapter 18: Drawing Curves. Chapter 19: Getting and Exchanging Data from Drawings. Part 4: 3D Modeling and Imaging. Chapter 20: Creating 3D Drawings. Chapter 21: Using Advanced 3D Features. Chapter 22: Rendering 3D Drawings. Chapter 23: Editing and Visualizing 3D Solids. Part 5: Customization and Integration. Chapter 24: Using the Express Tools. Chapter 25: Exploring AutoLISP. Chapter 26: Customizing Toolbars, Menus, Linetypes, and Hatch Patterns. Chapter 27: Managing and Sharing Your Drawings. Chapter 28: Keeping a Project Organized with Sheet Sets. Appendix A: Installing and Setting Up AutoCAD. Appendix B: Hardware and Software Tips. Appendix C: System Variables and Dimension Styles. Index.

Additional information

GOR002782602
9780470137383
047013738X
Mastering AutoCAD 2008 and AutoCAD LT 2008 by George Omura
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
2007-08-03
1000
N/A
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