Introducing AutoCAD 2008

George Omura is a licensed architect, Autodesk Authorized Author, and CAD specialist with more than 20 years of experience in AutoCAD and over 30 years of experience in architecture. He has worked on design projects ranging from resort hotels to metropolitan transit systems to the San Francisco Library project. George has written numerous other AutoCAD books for Sybex, including Mastering AutoCAD 2007 and AutoCAD LT 2007, Just Enough AutoCAD 2007, and Mastering Autodesk VIZ 2007.

Introduction. Chapter 1. Getting Familiar with AutoCAD. Chapter 2. Understanding the Drafting Tools. Chapter 3. Drawing 2D Objects. Chapter 4. Editing AutoCAD Objects. Chapter 5. Editing with the Modify Toolbar. Chapter 6. Creating 3D Drawings. Chapter 7. Getting Organized with Layers. Chapter 8. Blocks, Groups, Xrefs, and the DesignCenter. Chapter 9. Creating Text. Chapter 10. Using Dimensions. Chapter 11. Gathering Information. Chapter 12. Laying out and Printing Your Drawings. Index.