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AutoCAD 2007 For Dummies
Contributor(s): Byrnes, David (Author), Middlebrook, Mark (Author)
ISBN: 0471786497     ISBN-13: 9780471786498
Publisher: For Dummies
OUR PRICE:   $31.49  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 2006
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Annotation: Meet the newest version of AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT!

Get acquainted with DWG, set up drawings, add text, and work with lines

Welcome to the world of AutoCAD 2007! The program may be complex, but this friendly guide helps you navigate around all the complications and start creating cool drawings quickly. Get the hang of CAD standards, see what makes AutoCAD 2007 different, plot and edit your work, draw in 3D, put your stuff online, and more.

Discover how to Understand and use AutoCAD tools Work with Zoom and Pan Use the AutoCAD Design Center Draw lines, polylines, polygons, and circles Slice and dice drawings Model and manipulate 3D objects
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Computers | Cad-cam
- Computers | Operating Systems - General
Dewey: 620.004
LCCN: 2006920623
Series: For Dummies
Physical Information: 0.95" H x 7.23" W x 9.49" (1.43 lbs) 432 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
AutoCAD 2007 is a premiere computer-aided designing program that lets you organize the objects you draw, their properties, and their files. It also helps you create great-looking models. But it's not always easy to figure out how to perform these functions, and many users end up missing out on AutoCAD's full potential.

AutoCAD 2007 For Dummies will show you how to perform these tasks and more This hands-on guide lets you discover how to navigate around all the complications and start creating cool drawings in no time. Soon you'll have the tools you need to use DWG, set up drawings, add text, and work with lines, as well as:

  • Draw a base plate with rectangles and circles
  • Organize a successful template
  • Zoom and pan with glass and hand
  • Use the AutoCAD design center
  • Navigate through your 3-D drawing projects
  • Plot layout, lineweights, and colors
  • Design block definitions
  • Slice and dice your drawings to create new designs
  • Create a Web format using AutoCAD

This book also features suggestions and tips on how to touch up your creations as well as ways to swap drawing data with other people and programs. Written in a friendly, straightforward tone that doesn't try to overwhelm you, AutoCAD 2007 For Dummies shows you the fun and easy way to draw precise 2-D and 3-D drawings