PublishedDummies Guides, April 2008 |
ISBN9780470229774 |
FormatSoftcover, 420 pages |
Dimensions23.4cm × 18.9cm × 2.4cm |
AutoCAD 2009 provides all the tools you need to create presentable, usable, printable, and sharable drawings, but it's not always easy to figure out which hammer to pick up or which nail to bang on your first try. That's where AutoCAD 2009 For Dummies comes in.
It gives you the clear, easy-to-follow guidance you need to take charge of this powerful drafting and design application - first time and every time. People like you, who want to get the hang of AutoCAD quickly and without giving yourself a headache, have made previous editions of this book bestsellers! Here's a simple guide to creating complex technical drawings with this complicated program. Moving up from an earlier version? Look for the icons marking the cool new stuff!
You'll discover how to:
Get going quickly while building proper AutoCAD techniques
Make the program work with you
Draw and edit objects
Zoom and pan for an accurate view
Apply text, dimensions, and hatching to clarify your design intent
Organize the objects you draw, including properties and files
Share work with other CAD users - in the office and over the Internet
Upgrade smoothly from previous AutoCAD editions Complete with savvy tips on how to avoid AutoCAD errors, a concise list of the differences between AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT, and juicy tidbits on how to make the time you spend in AutoCAD more enjoyable, AutoCAD 2009 For Dummies will make you an AutoCAD expert in no time!
