Download or read book AutoCAD 2000 for Dummies Quick Reference written by Ellen Finkelstein and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finkelstein updates her "Quick Reference" with the latest changes and updates to commands that come with AutoCAD 2000. She walks readers through the basics, variables, and interfaces of the application.
Download or read book AutoCAD 2000 For Dummies written by Mark Middlebrook and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1999-08-11 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With AutoCAD 2000 For Dummies, you'll quickly discover just how easy it is to create professional-quality designs and drawings. Authors Mark Middlebrook and Bud Smith show you how to set up a design, draw and edit lines, add text and dimensions, even incorporate AutoCAD documents into your Web pages-all while avoiding those common gotchas." Whether you're a new AutoCAD user or you've just upgraded to AutoCAD 2000, this easy-to-use reference delivers all the answers you need to get up to speed. Inside, find helpful advice on how to: * Discover the new AutoCAD 2000 features-and put them to work * Take full advantage of color and lineweight with the new AutoCAD 2000 approach * Use both menu and toolbar access to commands * Set up a drawing so that it prints without problems * Speed up your work by using the command line as an accelerator * Enhance your Web pages with the new AutoCAD 2000 Web access features * Increase accessibility of your AutoCAD drawings by using AutoCAD DesignCenter
Download or read book AutoCAD Release 14 for Dummies written by Ellen Finkelstein and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With its new Internet capabilities, AutoCAD 14 will reach out to new audiences. This easily accessible reference provides quick insight into this popular design software, the industry standard for architects and engineers.
Download or read book The Illustrated AutoCAD 2000 Quick Reference written by Ralph Grabowski and published by Singular. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This illustrated quick reference, which covers all AutoCAD commands, will put the power and speed of AutoCAD 2000 at your fingertips. For easy reference, commands and functions are listed alphabetically, with new commands and features highlighted. The clear, direct descriptions are enhanced by numerous illustrations.
Download or read book AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT All in One Desk Reference For Dummies written by David Byrnes and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-08-07 with total page 822 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: AutoCAD is the leading software tool for creating technical and architectural drawings, but it definitely doesn't lead in the "easy to master" category. That's why there's AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies—the perfect way to break a complex topic into bite-size, easy-to-understand pieces. Once you get the hang of using AutoCAD and its slightly less feature-rich cousin, AutoCAD LT, you discover that it offers wonderful advantages. AutoCAD allows you to Create precision to 14 significant digits Re-use portions of your drawings by copying and pasting Draw things full size and print your drawings in any scale Produce drawings that are easier to read when reduced Electronically share and distribute drawings Design in 2D or 3D So obviously, the trick is to speed up that "getting the hang of it" process. That's where AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies comes in especially handy. Ten easy-to-follow minibooks cover every aspect of AutoCAD, including the latest features of AutoCAD 2007, so you can find just what you need to know quickly and easily. You'll get the scoop on AutoCAD basics, such as setting up drawings, finding your way around the interface, and using all the tools Drawing and modifying objects in 2D and annotating your drawings 3D modeling and viewing, working with solids and surfaces, and rendering Understanding how AutoCAD LT differs from AutoCAD and deciding which program you need Advanced drafting skills, including organizing drawings, working with blocks, and using AutoCAD utilities Setting up your drawings for plotting to paper and publishing Sharing your drawings online for collaboration Customizing and programming AutoCAD to make it work the way you want it to In the familiar, friendly For Dummies fashion, AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies gives you plain-English explanations and step-by-step directions. Written by a pair of AutoDesk Authorized Authors, this handy guide will help make your relationship with AutoCAD a happy and productive one.
Download or read book AutoCAD for Dummies Quick Reference written by Ellen Finkelstein and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 1995 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Quick Reference contains easy-to-read and comprehensive information about the world's most popular computer-aided design program. Because of the complexity of the program, the Quick Reference is a necessary guide to users of all levels. It includes a crash course in how to use AutoCAD. Cross-referenced to AutoCAD For Dummies.
Download or read book AutoCAD 2000 in Easy Steps written by Paul Whelan and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book AutoCAD LT 2000 For Dummies written by Bud E. Smith and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 1999-12-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since AutoCAD first stormed the market in the early '80s it has grown to define a whole new way of creating architectural, mechanical, and technical drawings. Let this guide walk you through the options included in the latest version -- AutoCAD LT 2000. For occasional CAD users and professional designers alike, AutoCAD LT 2000 For Dummies is an indispensable resource. It's equally valuable whether you're providing input on existing files or starting drawings from scratch. Look for helpful sections on... * Identifying new plotting architecture in AutoCAD 2000 and AutoCAD LT 2000 * Plotting, reviewing, adding comments, and making changes to existing drawings * Using other Windows programs and the Internet with AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT drawings * Developing the necessary skills to create drawings from scratch in AutoCAD LT * Reusing information efficiently in order to improve productivity and consistency * Sharing and publishing drawings on the Web * Defining key vocabulary in a thoroughly updated glossary of AutoCAD LT terms
Download or read book AutoCAD 2004 VBA written by Joe Sutphin and published by Apress. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 904 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Major update of Sutphin’s successful AutoCAD 2000 Programmer’s Reference. * Introduction to Visual Basic allows use by experienced AutoCAD developers who are new to programming. * Comprehensive coverage of the AutoCAD object model. * New coverage of AutoCAD 2000 features including file and security programming, customizing the IDE and accessing the Win32 API.
Download or read book AutoCAD 2005 For Dummies written by Mark Middlebrook and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2004-05-14 with total page 455 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows how to use the leading technical drawing software-AutoCAD-and its less-expensive sister product, AutoCAD LT, in the friendly, easy-to-understand For Dummies style Shows first-time AutoCAD users how to create precise and efficient 2-D technical drawings and get started with 3-D technical drawings Topics covered include creating a basic layout; drawing and editing; writing text in drawings; plotting, creating, and editing external reference files; CAD standards; and drawing on the Internet Explores new features in the latest version of AutoCAD, including text improvements, streamlined Plot and Page Setup dialogue boxes, increased emphasis on tool palettes, better tools for transmitting sets of electronic files, and much more Includes a new chapter on sheet sets and a new collection of features for creating, managing, and publishing all of the drawings that make up a project
Download or read book AutoCAD written by Dan Abbott and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-01-10 with total page 469 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I've been using AutoCAD for 22 years and have written a hundred books on the subject. I reviewed many CAD books back in the days when book reviews were common in CAD publications; some were innovative, others were just sad. But for nearly a decade, it's been mostly silence on the book review front. Then earlier in the summer, a book arrived in the mail from Sybex: AutoCAD Secrets Every User Should Know by Dan Abbott. Reading it, I got excited: here's a book for every AutoCAD user, even old-timers like me." - Ralph Grabowski, Editor, upFront.eZine.com: The Business of CAD Learn the "why" behind the "how" in this one-of-a-kind reference packed with tips and techniques from award-winning AutoCAD expert Dan Abbott. This info-packed guide reveals some of the best kept AutoCAD secrets on technical standards, AutoLISP programming, DOS functions, scripts, 3D, and everything in between. Based on his popular "Things Every AutoCAD User Should Know" session at Autodesk University and other industry events, Dan gives you the answers to frequently asked AutoCAD questions in his direct and entertaining style while using real-world case studies to put your skills into practice. Read it cover to cover or dive right in to the sections you need most, then get ready to improve your productivity, save more time, and become an AutoCAD all-star.
Download or read book AutoCAD 2004 For Dummies written by Mark Middlebrook and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2003-05-02 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT and find out where to draw the line Tour AutoCAD's new features, make CAD standards rule, and find the friendlier xref Once upon a time, architectural drawings were created with - gasp -pencils, paper, and T-squares. Then came AutoCAD, with all its capabilities and complications. While this book won't turn back the clock, it will make it easy to explore AutoCAD 2004's new interface, conform with CAD standards, get the lowdown on 3D, and discover all the amazing things you and AutoCAD can do. The Dummies Way * Explanations in plain English * "Get in, get out" information * Icons and other navigational aids * Tear-out cheat sheet * Top ten lists * A dash of humor and fun
Download or read book AutoCAD 2000 Bible written by Ellen Finkelstein and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1999-09-21 with total page 1350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with practical, real-world examples and authoritative advice, the AutoCAD 2000 Bible is your complete guide to the fastest, smoothest AutoCAD yet. Expert author Ellen Finkelstein shows you how to master every aspect of this powerful design software, from fundamental commands and VBA programming to hot new features such as Visual LISP, improved 3D editing, multiple plots/prints, better text handling, and more flexible dimensions.
Download or read book AutoCAD 2007 For Dummies written by David Byrnes and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-04-22 with total page 421 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: AutoCAD 2007 is a premiere computer-aided designing program that lets you organize the objects you draw, their properties, and their files. It also helps you create great-looking models. But it’s not always easy to figure out how to perform these functions, and many users end up missing out on AutoCAD’s full potential. AutoCAD 2007 For Dummies will show you how to perform these tasks and more! This hands-on guide lets you discover how to navigate around all the complications and start creating cool drawings in no time. Soon you’ll have the tools you need to use DWG, set up drawings, add text, and work with lines, as well as: Draw a base plate with rectangles and circles Organize a successful template Zoom and pan with glass and hand Use the AutoCAD design center Navigate through your 3-D drawing projects Plot layout, lineweights, and colors Design block definitions Slice and dice your drawings to create new designs Create a Web format using AutoCAD This book also features suggestions and tips on how to touch up your creations as well as ways to swap drawing data with other people and programs. Written in a friendly, straightforward tone that doesn’t try to overwhelm you, AutoCAD 2007 For Dummies shows you the fun and easy way to draw precise 2-D and 3-D drawings!
Download or read book The Illustrated AutoCAD Quick Reference written by Ralph Grabowski and published by Singular. This book was released on 1993 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grab on to the power of AutoCAD Release 12 with this new reference. Each page offers clear, direct information on a single command or function of AutoCAD for quick application to a specific tutorial or to a full-blown project. Covers A.M.E. 2.0 shading and rendering commands and the new Release 12 user interface, with illustrations on commands and structure to ease learning.
Download or read book AutoCAD LT 2005 For Dummies written by Mark Middlebrook and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2004-07-08 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows first-time AutoCAD LT users how to use this popular 2D technical drawing software-an easier-to-use, less feature-rich version of the industry standard AutoCAD Updated to reflect the newest features and enhancements in the latest program release, such as text tables, streamlined plot and page setup dialogue boxes, and improvements to AutoCAD's support for placing, editing, and plotting OLE objects Includes an explanation of the differences between the AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT and helps users decide which version is right for them Includes a new chapter with a hands-on overview of the typical CAD workflow: drawing objects, zooming and panning to see more detail, editing objects, adding annotations, and plotting Addresses topics such as creating a basic layout, drawing and editing, writing text in drawings, plotting, creating and editing an external reference file, applying CAD standards, and drawing on the Internet
Download or read book AutoCAD 2014 For Dummies written by Bill Fane and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-05-22 with total page 627 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find your way around AutoCAD 2014 with this full-color, For Dummies guide! Put away that pencil and paper and start putting the power of AutoCAD 2014 to work in your CAD projects and designs. From setting up your drawing environment to using text, dimensions, hatching, and more, this guide walks you through AutoCAD basics and provides you with a solid understanding of the latest CAD tools and techniques. You’ll also benefit from the full-color illustrations that mirror exactly what you’ll see on your AutoCAD 2014 screen and highlight the importance of AutoCAD’s Model view, which shows different line weights for printing in different colors. Covers the latest AutoCAD features and techniques, including creating a basic layout, navigating the AutoCAD 2014 interface, drawing and editing, working with dimensions, plotting, adding text, using blocks, and more Shows you how to make the best use of color in your AutoCAD designs, take advantage of the AutoCAD DesignCenter, and showcase your work to potential clients and customers Includes practical advice and guidance on real-world methods and tips used by architects, engineers, and other CAD professionals to create compelling 3D models and detailed technical drawings You’ll quickly get up to speed on all AutoCAD has to offer with AutoCAD 2014 For Dummies in your toolbox.
