'Award-winning author George Omura has been writing about AutoCAD almost as long as we've been making it, and the depth of his knowledge shows' - Shawn Gilmour, AutoCAD Product Line Manager. 'Omura's explanations are concise, his graphics are excellent, and his examples are practical' - Cadalyst . The world's best-selling AutoCAD author is back with a fully updated and revised version of his Mastering AutoCAD masterpiece. Mastering AutoCAD 2006 and AutoCAD LT 2006 teaches AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT essentials using concise explanations, focused examples, step-by-step instructions, and hands-on projects. This detailed resource works as both a tutorial and stand-alone reference. Part I introduces the basics of the interface and drafting tools; part II moves into such intermediate skills as effectively using hatches, fields, and tables; part III details such advanced skills as attributes, dynamic blocks, drawing curves and solid fills; part IV explores 3D modeling and imaging; and part V discusses customization and integration. The CD includes all the project files necessary for the tutorials, a trial version of AutoCAD, and five chapters of advanced material on such topics as Active X and VBA. Coverage includes: efficiently using the improved AutoCAD interface; creating and developing AutoCAD drawings; keeping track of your projects with the Sheet Set Manager; using and manipulating dynamic blocksp; importing spreadhsets and editing tables with the enhanced Table tool; updating text automatically with the field command; controlling printed output; mastering 3D modeling; customizing AutoCAD using AutoLISP; linking drawings to databases and spreadsheets; managing custom symbols; securing and authenticating your files; and, aligning and coordinating layout views.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN-13
9780782144246
eBay Product ID (ePID)
95511196
Product Key Features
Author
George Omura
Publication Name
Mastering Autocad 2006 and Autocad Lt 2006
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Engineering & Technology, Computer Science
Publication Year
2005
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
1216 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
252mm
Item Width
187mm
Item Weight
1684g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
George Omura
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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