HARNESSING AUTOCAD? 2010 continues in the tradition of previous editions by providing the widest selection of discipline- specific exercises and projects for learning how to use today's leading desktop design and drawing software. This widely used resource contains all the latest functionality, including extensively illustrated examples of prompt-response sequences, whereby certain commands prompt users for additional information, such as coordinates or dimensions, to complete a function. The companion Exercise Manual has also been updated and is included in its entirety on the CD-Rom in the back of the book. The manual features problems in complete project format for practicing concepts and commands learned in a chapter or section as well as for testing single concepts and commands... Less

If you want to learn AutoCAD 2000 fast, you'll love AutoCAD 2000 -- One Step at a Time -- Basics, the total integrated system for mastering AutoCAD. You get 20 AutoCAD lessons -- each one filled with hands-on, step-by-step instructions, tips, tricks, and "Do This" exercises that explain the task, show how it's done, and point to any tools that might make the task easier. The accompanying CD-ROM keeps on providing instruction long after you've completed the lessons. You'll find 25 drawing tasks, each captured as a multimedia presentation, so you can watch the drawing created right on screen -- and listen to an expert talk you through the process. You're even linked to an AutoCAD Web site that offers a self-assessment tool designed to help you test your understanding of key concepts. Clear,... Less

AutoCAD and Its Applications Comprehensive 2012 Product Details: Product: Book (Hardcover) - 1760 pages ISBN: 9781605255651 Author: Terence M. Shumaker, David A. Madsen, David P. Madsen, Jeffrey A. Laurich, J. C. Malitzke, Craig P. Black, Adam M. Ferris Publisher: Goodheart- Willcox (July 22, 2011) Description: The Comprehensive edition of AutoCAD and Its Applications combines the complete contents of the Basics and Advanced editions to provide flexibility in course design and teaching approache

Both basic and advanced users of the software and industry professionals alike will benefit from this updated guide to the essential drafting skills needed to solve drawing problems using AutoCAD LT®. This edition continues exploring such basic drafting and design concepts as orthographic projections, dimensioning principles, and plotting drawings, while keeping in mind the heads-up design and Internet features of AutoCAD LT 2005. The inclusion of real-world examples that are in accordance with the newest commands of the software augment the key new features and functions of AutoCAD LT 2005 that are included in a separate Addendum. This book is heavily illustrated to help readers understand the use of toolbars, shortcut menus, dialog boxes, the Object Properties window, and the AutoCAD... Less

If you want to learn AutoCAD 2000 fast, you'll love AutoCAD 2000 -- One Step at a Time -- Basics, the total integrated system for mastering AutoCAD. You get 20 AutoCAD lessons -- each one filled with hands-on, step-by-step instructions, tips, tricks, and "Do This" exercises that explain the task, show how it's done, and point to any tools that might make the task easier. The accompanying CD-ROM keeps on providing instruction long after you've completed the lessons. You'll find 25 drawing tasks, each captured as a multimedia presentation, so you can watch the drawing created right on screen -- and listen to an expert talk you through the process. You're even linked to an AutoCAD Web site that offers a self-assessment tool designed to help you test your understanding of key concepts. Clear,... Less

Thoroughly updated to AutoCAD? 2010 this easy-to-understand essentials edition covers all aspects of AutoCAD? fundamentals, from an introduction to computer hardware and AutoCAD? software to learning to draw with objects, direct editing of objects, and plotting. Industry veteran Ralph Grabowski applies his step-by-step learning approach in the form of tutorials which speed the process of learning the commands required for 2D drafting of single drawings, leading users to quick proficiency using the most current design capabilities of the software.

7mm Slim Single CD Poly Cases, Super Clear, NO Outer Sleeve --PSC6 Unit: Package Pcs/Per Package: 2000 Condition: Brand new Description: Very nice case! This 7mm spine single CD poly cases mini DVD case is designed to hold one disc. It has literature clips on left panel for booklet, and PUSH hub for easy cd storage.

Hamad (engineering software specialist and Autodesk Approved Instructor) offers a clearly written step-by-step guide to AutoCAD 2011 3D modeling for both new and experienced users. Previous CAD experience is not required. Topics include modeling with solids, meshes, and surfaces; solid editing and 3D modifying commands; converting, sectioning, and printing; cameras, lights, materials, and rendering; and creating visual styles, animations, and 3D DWF files. A DVD-ROM is included. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

The Classic AutoCAD Authority--and Still the Ultimate AutoCAD AuthorityMasterin g AutoCAD 2002, the fully updated edition of Omura's classic, continues to be your one-stop authority on the latest release of AutoCAD. If you're new to this powerful design tool, you'll get started using AutoCAD right away thanks to the tutorial approach and step-by-step instruction. If you're an experienced user, you'll benefit from in-depth explanations of AutoCAD's newest and most advanced features, including database connectivity, support for splines and polylines, and 3D modeling and rendering. No matter what your experience level or how you use AutoCAD, this is an indispensable resource that you'll keep on your desk and refer to again and again.Coverage includes:* Finding your way around the AutoCAD... Less

The AUBIN ACADEMY MASTER SERIES: AUTOCAD ARCHITECTURE 2011explains the process of creating professional- quality building design projects using the newest release of AutoCAD? Architecture. Using a project-based approach, this text goes beyond a simple rundown of tools and commands to focus on the rationale and practicality of the software through life-tested, practical lessons that emphasize the "why" as well as the "how" in order to help users complete projects successfully. Text and lessons combine to deliver a clear sense of the value of the tools introduced as well each tool's potential. The result is a fully up-to-date resource that shortens the learning curve and builds confidence and comfort in using the software as a tool to create architecture.