Using AutoCAD 2002

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This text leads novices through the basics of AudoCAD to more advanced features such as customizing, 3D, and AutoLISP. Grabowski (editor of AutoCAD User magazine) provides a quick start chapter which, together with the drawing files on the accompanying CD-ROM and step-by step tutorials in the text, helps readers to gain skill and confidence in drafting with this program. The 41 chapters address all components and include new features such as enhanced associative dimensioning, updated DWF format, CAD Standards toolset, I-drop technology, and Layer Translator.

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This book is designed to lead the novice through the basics of AutoCAD® to more advanced features such as customizing, 3D, and AutoLISP. Step-by-step tutorials are provided to lead users through all the commands and make learning AutoCAD a snap. Additional reinforcement for beginning users and self-paced learners is supplied in the drawing exercises on the accompanying CD-ROM. All the components of AutoCAD 2002 are addressed in a logical, easy-to-understand order. New features such as enhanced associative dimensioning, updated DWF fomat, CAD Standards toolset, I-drop (insert trademark) technology, and Layer Translator, are also covered so learners can grasp the speed of AutoCAD 2002 and improve their design capabilities!

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