AutoCAD
by Alan Kalameja, Thomas Singer
Publisher: Autodesk Press
Become skilled at AutoCAD 2012 while learning the basics of engineering design graphics! Self-paced tutorials take readers all the way from one-view engineering drawings to geometric constructions, multi-view projections, section and auxiliary views, 3D solid modeling, and more. Tutorials utilize a step-by-step approach, following traditional engineering drawing techniques and methods while teaching users how to exploit the newest features and functions of AutoCAD 2012 to achieve professional results. New and updated coverage includes information on photorealistic rendering, scaling and justifying text, translating text sizes between model space and drawing layouts, and managing the new unlimited re-do capabilities of AutoCAD 2012.
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by James A. Leach, James Leach
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
Developed from teaching techniques used in an authorized AutoCAD Training Center and in instruction for engineering colleges, AutoCAD 2012 Instructor covers all features and capabilities of AutoCAD. The text is command-oriented so chapters are centered around groups of related commands. This feature makes the text very effective as a reference text. The chapters are structured in a practical/pedagogical sequence beginning with instruction in general procedures for using the computer interface, setting up and creating drawings, and then progressing to advanced features such as dimensioning, special drawing applications and AutoCAD features, three-dimensional modeling and rendering, and software customization.
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by H. Edward Goldberg
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Autodesk Architectural Desktop 2006: A Comprehensive Tutorial provides a hands-on, guided tutorial through Autodesk Architectural Desktop 2006. Tool Palettes are presented in the order in which they are commonly used, which provides a logical organization to the text. Numerous walk-throughs and hands-on activities are used throughout the text to teach commands and routines in relation to the production of architectural drawings.
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by Terry D. Metz
Publisher: Prentice Hall
The purpose of this book and its companions, AutoCAD 2005 A Building Approach, Book 1: Learning the Basics and AutoCAD 2005: A Building Approach, Book 2: Taking Command, is to teach the fundamentals of AutoCAD 2005 so you can easily make simple, professional engineering drawings. These books have been updated from the AutoCAD 2004: A Building Approach series to include both the new and revised features found in AutoCAD 2005.
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by Beverly L. Kirkpatrick, James M. Kirkpatrick
Publisher: Prentice Hall
To be successful in design today; students must be proficient in the use of AutoCAD as it relates to interior design and space planning. This need for a specific AutoCAD textbook is what led us to write AutoCAD for Interior Design and Space Planning.
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by Shawna Lockhart
Publisher: SDC Publications
This tutorial-based guide will guide you step-by-step in using AutoCAD 2012 running under a Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating system. You will learn to create 2D and 3D models and the engineering drawings that describe them. Written for the novice user, this guide uses a proven tutorial approach that steps you through the creation of actual drawings and models. Information about AutoCAD is presented in a need-to-know fashion that makes it easy to remember. Tips and shortcuts are included where appropriate to help you become an efficient and proficient AutoCAD user. A Command Summary and Glossary make it easy to review what you've learned and to use the manual as a reference.
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by James D. Bethune
Hardcover: 768 pages
Publisher: Prentice Hall (October 14, 2003)
Using AutoCAD applications exclusively throughout, this book offers state-of-the-art coverage of the AutoCAD 2004, integrates helpful screen captures, & includes many new and extensive design & sketching exercises. Chapter topics cover fundamentals of 2-D construction, more advanced commands, sketching, orthographic views, sectional views, auxiliary views, dimensioning, tolerancing, geometric tolerances, threads and fasteners, working drawings, fundamentals of 3D drawing, surface modeling, solid modeling, & descriptive geometry in the field of engineering graphics.
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by Ellen Finkelstein
Publisher: Wiley
The leading CAD software has the features you need to design and redesign the world. With AutoCAD 2012 and AutoCAD LT 2012 new interface, 80-plus Express Tools for added productivity, text and quality-output enhancements, and new ways to manage drawings, even veteran users need a refresher course. AutoCAD authority Ellen Finkelstein covers every feature, creating a comprehensive guidebook with the clear organization of a reference manual and the practical usability of a tutorial. It’s the only resource that begins with AutoCAD basics and takes you all the way to advanced programming techniques.
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by Ralph Grabowski
Publisher: Autodesk Press
No AutoCAD user should be without this complete alphabetical reference guide! The Illustrated AutoCAD 2012 Quick Reference lists and details every AutoCAD 2012 command in alphabetical order, with each command starting at the top of a new page for ease of use. Additionally, it serves as a cross-reference in cases where a related command might be more appropriate than the initial one. Command prompts can be used to write scripts and macros, and a variety of ways to access commands through the keyboard, icons, menu picks, and tablet location are included. Coverage in this reference also incorporates commands not documented by Autodesk, making this a comprehensive resource.
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by Alan Jefferis
Publisher: Autodesk Press
Here's a fully updated introduction to AutoCAD 2008 and its improved use of the Internet! Beginning with an exploration of the basic tools that control AutoCAD, each subsequent chapter builds on the skills being learned for a well-rounded exploration of each new command relating to 2D construction documentation. All the need to know information that current and future architects, engineers and designers require is given, affording readers the efficiencies and skills they need to apply AutoCAD in the architectural environment. |
by Sham Tickoo
Publisher: Autodesk Press
Written in accordance with the design capabilities of AutoCAD 2011, this updated edition offers detailed explanations of customizing techniques for advanced users of AutoCAD. All the various levels of customization in AutoCAD are examined in one comprehensive volume, from the basic topics of creating template drawings and customizing menus, to the more advanced features, such as modifying the AutoCAD environment in ways that help industry professionals meet the needs of their organization. Thorough explanations are enhanced by live projects and examples that make it easy to comprehend and master the customizing concepts of AutoCAD 2011.
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by Elise Moss
Publisher: Schroff Development Corp
This Fundamentals text introduces the beginning user to Autodesk's Architectural Desktop software. The text covers the Layer Manager, Design Center, Structural Members, Doors, Windows, and Walls. Step-by-Step lessons take the student from creation of a site plan, floor plan, space planning, elevations, all the way through to creating a video of the finished building - a standard three bedroom, two bathroom residence. You are provided with in-depth coverage of toolbars, dialog boxes and commands. There are quizzes and practice exam included in the text.
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by Daniel John Stine, Daniel Stine
Publisher: Schroff Development Corp
This textbook starts with a basic introduction to AutoCAD 2012 and then begins a house floor plan. Using step-by-step tutorial lessons, the residential project is followed through to create elevations, sections, details, etc. Throughout the project, new AutoCAD commands are covered at the appropriate time. Focus is placed on the most essential parts of a command rather than an exhaustive review of every sub-feature of a particular command. |
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AutoCAD LT Release
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