Using Autocad 2002,9780766838505

Using Autocad 2002

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Edition: CD
ISBN13: 9780766838505
ISBN10: 0766838501
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-08-23
Publisher(s): Cengage Learning
List Price: $169.00

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Summary

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!

Table of Contents

Introduction xxxiii
SECTION I---INTRODUCING AUTOCAD 2002
A Quick Start in AutoCAD
1(20)
Hardware of an AutoCAD System
21(12)
The Windows Operating System
33(10)
SECTION II---BEGINNING WITH AUTOCAD
General AutoCAD Principles
43(16)
Getting In and Around AutoCAD
59(26)
Setting Up a New Drawing
85(18)
Creating the Drawing
103(80)
Editing the Drawing
183(44)
Plotting Your Work
227(24)
Applying Text, Fonts, and Styles
251(36)
Working with Layers
287(14)
Introduction to Dimensioning
301(46)
Setting Dimension Styles and Variables
347(26)
Applying Dimensioning Practices
373(20)
Constructing Multiview Drawings
393(24)
Constructing Sectional and Patterned Drawings
417(28)
Using Inquiry Commands
445(18)
SECTION III---INTERMEDIATE OPERATIONS
Learning Intermediate Draw Commands
463(38)
Applying Intermediate Edit Commands
501(58)
Working with Intermediate Operations
559(16)
Constructing Isometric Drawings
575(28)
Understanding Advanced Operations
603(30)
Working with Viewports and Layouts
633(22)
Attributes
655(20)
Attaching Externally Referenced Drawings
675(18)
Exploring the AutoCAD DesignCenter
693(8)
Inserting Clipboard and OLE Objects
701(16)
Transmitting Drawings and Publishing to the Web
717(14)
AutoCAD on the Internet
731(26)
SECTION IV---THREE DIMENSIONS
Introduction to AutoCAD 3D
757(6)
Viewing 3D Drawings
763(16)
The User Coordinate System
779(24)
Drawing in 3D
803(28)
Constructing Solid Primitives
831(18)
Creating Custom Solids
849(14)
Modifying Solid Objects
863(18)
Creating a Composite Solid Model
881(18)
Making a Realistic Rendering
899(24)
SECTION V---CUSTOMIZING AUTOCAD
Tailoring AutoCAD
923(10)
Customizing the Menu
933(10)
Programming Toolbar Macros
943(86)
APPENDICES
Appendix A---Professional CAD Techniques
951(4)
Appendix B---Command Summary
955(14)
Appendix C---System Variables
969(34)
Appendix D---Template Drawing Settings
1003(6)
Appendix E---Hatch Patterns
1009(6)
Appendix F---AutoCAD Linetypes
1015(2)
Appendix G---Tables
1017(8)
Appendix H---Glossary
1025(4)
Index 1029

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