Mastering AutoCAD 2013 and AutoCAD LT 2013 - George Omura, Brian C. Benton

Mastering AutoCAD 2013 and AutoCAD LT 2013

Buch | Softcover
1200 Seiten
2012
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-1-118-17407-4 (ISBN)
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The complete tutorial and reference to the world′s leading CAD program


This thoroughly revised and updated edition teaches AutoCAD using explanations, examples, instructions, and hands–on projects for both AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT. This detailed resource works as both a tutorial and stand–alone reference. It introduces the basics of the interface and drafting tools; explores skills such as using hatches, fields, and tables; details such advanced skills as attributes, dynamic blocks, drawing curves, and using solid fills; explains 3D modeling and imaging; and discusses customization and integration.




Covers all the new AutoCAD capabilities
Written by George Omura, a popular AutoCAD author
Offers an essential resource for those preparing for the AutoCAD certification program
Includes a DVD with all the project files necessary for the tutorials, a trial version of AutoCAD, and additional tools and utilities


George Omura′s engaging writing style makes this reference the perfect reference and tutorial for both novice and experienced CAD users.


Note: CD–ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of the e–book file, but are available for download after purchase.

George Omura is a licensed architect and Autodesk Authorized Author who has more than 30 years of experience in architecture and has been using AutoCAD for more than 20 years. He has worked on design projects ranging from resort hotels to metropolitan transit systems to the San Francisco Library project. He is the all–time bestselling AutoCAD author and was cited as "favorite CAD author" by members of the Autodesk User Group International (AUGI) in AUGIWorld magazine′s "Best of Everything CAD" issue.

Introduction xxvii


Part 1 The Basics 1


Chapter 1 Exploring the Interface 3


Chapter 2 Creating Your First Drawing 29


Chapter 3 Setting Up and Using the Drafting Tools 79


Chapter 4 Organizing Objects with Blocks and Groups 121


Chapter 5 Keeping Track of Layers and Blocks 153


Part 2 Mastering Intermediate Skills 187


Chapter 6 Editing and Reusing Data to Work Efficiently 189


Chapter 7 Mastering Viewing Tools, Hatches, and External References 233


Chapter 8 Introducing Printing, Plotting, and Layouts 283


Chapter 9 Understanding Plot Styles 315


Chapter 10 Adding Text to Drawings 341


Chapter 11 Using Fields and Tables 379


Chapter 12 Using Dimensions 401


Part 3 Mastering Advanced Skills 449


Chapter 13 Using Attributes 451


Chapter 14 Copying Existing Drawings from Other Sources 477


Chapter 15 Advanced Editing and Organizing 497


Chapter 16 Laying Out Your Printer Output 539


Chapter 17 Making "Smart" Drawings with Parametric Tools 565


Chapter 18 Using Dynamic Blocks 585


Chapter 19 Drawing Curves 617


Chapter 20 Getting and Exchanging Data from Drawings 649


Part 4 3D Modeling and Imaging 681


Chapter 21 Creating 3D Drawings 683


Chapter 22 Using Advanced 3D Features 725


Chapter 23 Rendering 3D Drawings 783


Chapter 24 Editing and Visualizing 3D Solids 855


Chapter 25 Exploring 3D Mesh and Surface Modeling 905


Part 5 Customization and Integration 955


Chapter 26 Customizing Toolbars, Menus, Linetypes, and Hatch Patterns 957


Chapter 27 Managing and Sharing Your Drawings 997


Appendices


Appendix A The Bottom Line 1051


Appendix B Installing and Setting Up the Autodesk AutoCAD Software 1077


Appendix C The Autodesk AutoCAD 2013 Certification 1109


Appendix D About the Companion DVD 1115


Index 1119

Erscheint lt. Verlag 5.6.2012
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 189 x 233 mm
Gewicht 1674 g
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ISBN-10 1-118-17407-0 / 1118174070
ISBN-13 978-1-118-17407-4 / 9781118174074
Zustand Neuware
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