This is the right book for users who liked the author’s Beginning AutoCAD® Exercise Workbook and want to learn more about AutoCAD’s® features, including Xref, Attributes, and 3D solids. This clear, no nonsense, easy-to-follow text is totally updated for AutoCAD 2016 and 2016 LT, and it offers several new and improved features. All exercises are easy to print on standard 8 ½” x 11″ paper. For use with the PC version of AutoCAD 2016 only.
Features
Start Tab page, containing two sliding content frames, Learn and Create, enabling you to quickly access recent drawing files, templates, product updates, and online resources.
DIM command, allowing you to create dimensions based on a selected object.
Enhanced Status Bar, giving you greater control of the tools you want displayed.
Isometric Grid Pattern now displays Lines instead of Dots.
Command Preview is enhanced to allow for Blend, Erase, Scale, Stretch, and Rotate commands.
Improved graphics with Line Smoothing and the display of perfect curves.
Free Download: To download the AutoCAD Workbook Helper file containing drawing-ready templates click here.
Cheryl Shrock is a retired Professor and Chairperson of Computer Aided Design at Orange Coast College in California. She developed the world-reknowned AutoCAD® ExerciseWorkbooks for classroom and self-study use as a result of both her teaching skills and extensive industry experience. An acclaimed AutoCAD expert, she is an Autodesk® registered author.
Steve Heather is a former Lecturer of Mechanical Engineering and Computer Aided Design in England. For more than a decade, he has been a Beta Tester for Autodesk, testing the latest AutoCAD software. Previous to teaching, and for over 30 years, Heather worked as a Precision Engineer in the aerospace and defense industries. In addition to co-authoring the Beginning and Advanced AutoCAD® Exercise Workbooks and the AutoCAD® Pocket Reference, he also is author of AutoCAD® 3D Modeling and the Engineers Precision Data Pocket Reference and is a key engineering consultant and contributor to the Machinery’s Handbook. Steve welcomes inquiries about his books; you can reach him by emailing info@industrialpress.com.
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