Download or read book Mastering AutoCAD Release 12 written by George Omura and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 1184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our comprehensive guide to computer-aided design with AutoCAD is a classic--now in its 5th edition. From starting a first drawing to advanced 3-D modeling, this combined tutorial and reference offers clear, hands-on treatment of every feature and function of the software, with plenty of expert tips.
Download or read book Mastering AutoCAD Release 12 for Windows written by George Omura and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 1204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This up-to-date edition of our AutoCAD classic covers the latest version of AutoCAD for Windows. It offers comprehensive, hands-on treatment of the software, from basic drawing skills for beginners to the full spectrum of advanced techniques for professionals, including 3-D modeling, animation, AutoLISP programming, and more.
Download or read book Mastering AutoCAD 2017 and AutoCAD LT 2017 written by George Omura and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-04-20 with total page 1991 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The bestselling guide to AutoCAD, updated and expanded for the AutoCAD 2017 release Mastering AutoCAD 2017 and AutoCAD LT 2017 is the premier guide to the world's leading CAD program. With clear explanation, focused examples, and step-by-step instruction, this guide walks you through everything you need to know to use AutoCAD 2017 and AutoCAD LT 2017 effectively. From basic drafting tools to 3D modeling, this book leaves no stone unturned in exploring the full repertoire of AutoCAD capabilities. Hands-on instruction allows for more productive learning, and provides clarification of crucial techniques. Effective as both a complete tutorial and a dip-in reference, the broadly-applicable concepts and instructions will appeal to AutoCAD users across industries and abilities. This new edition has been thoroughly updated to align with the software's latest features and capabilities, giving you a one-stop resource for getting up to speed. AutoCAD is the leading software for 2D and 3D technical drawings, and AutoCAD LT makes the software's tremendous functionality more accessible for smaller businesses and individuals. This guide shows you how to take full advantage of this powerful design platform, with expert guidance every step of the way. Get acquainted with the interface and master basic tools Utilize hatches, fields, cures, solid fills, dynamic blocks, and more Explore 3D modeling and imaging for more holistic design Customize the AutoCAD workflow to suit your needs Whether you're learning AutoCAD for the first time, upgrading from a previous version, or preparing for a certification exam, you need a thorough reference designed for the way professionals work. Mastering AutoCAD 2017 and AutoCAD LT 2017 is your ideal guide, with complete tutorials and expert advice.
Download or read book AutoCAD 14 Instant Reference written by George Omura and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is the perfect companion to Mastering AutoCAD 14. Small enough to carry anywhere but really big on content, this guide puts information you need at your fingertips, in an easy-to-use glossary format. New features receive special attention so you can be on the lookout for ways to make the best possible use of release 14.
Download or read book Mastering AutoCAD 2021 and AutoCAD LT 2021 written by Brian C. Benton and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2021-01-07 with total page 1120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Give life to your designs and keep your CAD skills fresh with Mastering AutoCAD 2021 and Mastering AutoCAD LT 2021 AutoCAD continues to be the tool of choice for architects, project managers, engineers, city planners, and other design professionals, and when the industry experts need to learn the latest CAD techniques and trends, they turn to Mastering AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT. Packed with real-world examples, straightforward instructions, and downloadable project files, this edition of this bestselling AutoCAD reference has been fully updated for the latest features from the 2021 version of AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT. From getting familiar with the interface to preparing for Autodesk AutoCAD certification, Mastering AutoCAD 2021 and AutoCAD LT 2021 gives CAD professionals command of the software’s core functions and complex capabilities. Develop AutoCAD drawings from concept to creation Use hatches, fields, and tables Work with dynamic blocks, attributes, drawing curves, and solid fills Apply 3D modeling and imaging techniques Customize your interface and configure template settings and styles Get ready for the Autodesk AutoCAD Certification exam Whether you’re seeking on-the-job certification or just looking to dream big and draw, Mastering AutoCAD 2021 and AutoCAD LT 2021 is the ultimate guide to all things AutoCAD.
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Download or read book Mastering AutoCAD 2015 and AutoCAD LT 2015 written by George Omura and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-05-27 with total page 1080 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate reference and tutorial for AutoCAD software This Autodesk Official Press book employs concise explanations, focused examples, step-by-step instructions, and hands-on projects to help you master both AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT. This detailed guide works well as both a tutorial and stand-alone reference, and is the perfect resource regardless of your level of expertise. Part I introduces the basics of the interface and drafting tools Part II moves into such intermediate skills as effectively using hatches, fields, and tables Part III details such advanced skills as attributes, dynamic blocks, drawing curves and solid fills Part IV explores 3D modeling and imaging Part V discusses customization and integration The supporting website includes all the project files necessary for the tutorials as well as video tutorials and other bonus content.
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