374 Pages
by
Routledge
376 Pages
by
Routledge
376 Pages
by
Routledge
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Beginning AutoCAD 2006 is a course based on learning and practising the essentials of 2D drawing using AutoCAD. Bob McFarlane’s hands-on approach is uniquely suited to independent learning and use on courses. The focus on 2D drawing in one book ensures the reader gets a thorough grounding in the subject, with a greater depth of coverage than tends to be available from general introductions to... Read more
Preface.
Acknowledgements.
Using the book.
The AutoCAD 2006 graphics screen.
Drawing and erasing objects and using the selection set.
The 2D drawing aids.
Saving and opening drawings.
Standard sheet 1.
Line and circle object creation.
Object snap.
Creating arcs, donuts, ellipses, points and polygons.
Layers.
Creating a working drawing.
Using the Modify commands 1.
Text.
Dimensioning.
The MODIFY commands 2.
Grips.
Viewing drawings.
Hatching.
Drawing assistance and information.
Polylines.
Additional draw and modify commands.
The array command.
Changing object properties.
Text tables.
Tolerances.
Using various units and paper sizes.
Multilines, complex lines and groups.
Blocks and attributes.
Wblocks and external references.
Dynamic blocks.
The Design Center.
Pictorial drawings.
Model and paper space.
Templates, standards and sheets.
Toolbars and tool palettes.
File formats.
Activities.
Index.
Acknowledgements.
Using the book.
The AutoCAD 2006 graphics screen.
Drawing and erasing objects and using the selection set.
The 2D drawing aids.
Saving and opening drawings.
Standard sheet 1.
Line and circle object creation.
Object snap.
Creating arcs, donuts, ellipses, points and polygons.
Layers.
Creating a working drawing.
Using the Modify commands 1.
Text.
Dimensioning.
The MODIFY commands 2.
Grips.
Viewing drawings.
Hatching.
Drawing assistance and information.
Polylines.
Additional draw and modify commands.
The array command.
Changing object properties.
Text tables.
Tolerances.
Using various units and paper sizes.
Multilines, complex lines and groups.
Blocks and attributes.
Wblocks and external references.
Dynamic blocks.
The Design Center.
Pictorial drawings.
Model and paper space.
Templates, standards and sheets.
Toolbars and tool palettes.
File formats.
Activities.
Index.
Biography
Bob McFarlane MSc BSc ARCST CEng FIED RCADDes MIMechE MBCS FRSA
