An Introduction to AutoCAD 2000 Millennium fever has hit the AutoCAD world with the landmark release of AutoCAD 2000.An Introduction to AutoCAD 2000 provides a comprehensive introduction to this new version of the world's most widely used computer-aided drawing package. The book presents a practical and logical course of work to the reader, beginning at first principles and going on to more complex exercises in two- and three-dimensional drawing.All the basic features of the package are covered, as are some of the key enhancements in AutoCAD 2000. A colour section of working screenshots illustrate how the package is used, and include examples of 2D drawings and fully rendered 3D models. The special appendices covering printing and plotting, and the separate glossaries of AutoCAD tool names and general computing terms, make this a first-class introduction to AutoCAD 2000.Key features:? written by Alf Yarwood, an Autodesk Registered Developer and experienced CAD author? covers all the basic features of the package? assumes no previous knowledge of the package? familiarizes the reader with the software's capabilities through a structured course of work? provides exercises and questions throughout to reinforce the drawing techniques? illustrated throughout with working screenshots and example AutoCAD drawingsAn Introduction to AutoCAD 2000 is an essential introduction to AutoCAD 2000 for engineering students and practitioners, either using the software for the first time or upgrading from previous versions of AutoCAD. It is particularly suitable for engineering and construction courses in further and higher education.Alf Yarwood is the author of many books in the area of computer and technical drawing, including AutoCAD Release 14: A Concise Guide, An Introduction to AutoCAD Release 14, An Introduction to AutoCAD Release 13, AutoCAD Release 12 for Students, An Introduction to 3D Studio Max for Windows 95 and An Introduction to AutoCAD LT 97, all published by Longman. He has been a teacher and examiner in the field for over 30 years and is a Registered Developer with AutoCAD's manufacturers, Autodesk.An Introduction to AutoCAD Release 14 published by Longman has received the following praise from lecturers: It is clear concise and well written, a good source. It's the best. It is an excellent workbook. I really believe that this is an excellent book. This is a very well-produced book covering a lot of ground. Plenty of easily understood illustrations, which help students understand commands to be used. Good coverage of basic introductory topics. Excellent content, presentation and layout. Easy to follow and well explained.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Pearson Education The Limited
ISBN-13
9780582419131
eBay Product ID (ePID)
86394193
Product Key Features
Author
Alf Yarwood
Publication Name
An Introduction to Autocad 2000
Format
Paperback
Subject
Computer Science
Publication Year
1999
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
189mm
Item Width
246mm
Item Weight
610g
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Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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