Mastering AutoCAD 2002

by George Omura (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2001

  $31.43

  The classic AutoCAD authority - and still the ultimate AutoCAD authority. Mastering AutoCAD 2002 , the fully updated edition of Omura's classic, continues to be your one-stop authority on the latest release of AutoCAD. If you're new to this powerful design tool, you'll get started using AutoCAD right away thanks to the tutorial approach and step-by-step instruction. If you're an experienced user, you'll benefit from in-depth explanations of AutoCAD's newest and most advanced features, including database connectivity, support for splines and polylines, and 3D modeling and rendering. No matter what your experience level or how you use AutoCAD, this is an indispensable resource that you'll keep on your desk and refer to again and again. Coverage includes: finding your way around the AutoCAD interface; creating and developing an AutoCAD drawing; managing your drawing projects; controlling your drawings' printed output; improving your efficiency and precision; aligning points with existing elements; previewing your drawings using WYSIWYG plotting; discovering hidden or hard-to-find features; working with multiple documents; mastering the 3D modeling and rendering process; customizing AutoCAD; collaborating with others on large AutoCAD projects; taking advantage of AutoCAD's Internet features; linking drawings to databases and spreadsheets; and combining tools to accomplish complex tasks.