Synopses & Reviews
AutoCAD and Its Applications: Basics 2015 provides instruction for mastering AutoCAD commands and drawing and dimensioning techniques. The text provides complete coverage of 2D AutoCAD drafting and design. Topics are presented in an easy-to-understand sequence, building upon prior chapter knowledge. ASME standards are referenced throughout the text and examples and illustrations focus on industry practices.
- Each chapter includes a large selection of drafting problems, including practice problems for the AutoCAD Certified Professional certification exam.
- More than 280 step-by-step tutorial exercises on the Companion Website provide hands-on reinforcement of topics.
- Template Development feature helps students build their own drawing templates as they learn about key template components.
- Supplemental Material and Reference Material documents on the Companion Website allow students to pursue topics of interest.
- Teaching package includes the Companion Website, Instructors Resource CD, and ExamView Assessment Suite.
Synopsis
AutoCAD and Its Applications - Basics 2015 is a useful tool for both classroom instruction and independent study. The heavily illustrated text not only tells you how to use AutoCAD, it also shows you how to use AutoCAD. In addition to teaching AutoCAD, this text serves as a valuable resource once you begin a career in the drafting and design industry. Whether you are learning AutoCAD for the first time or updating your skills, this book is a must.
AutoCAD and Its Applications - Basics 2015 provides complete instruction in 2D drafting and AutoCAD tools. It features complete coverage of AutoCAD drawing and editing commands and additional topics, including dimensioning, parametric drafting, hatching techniques, dynamic blocks, layouts and plotting annotative objects, external references, and sheet sets.