1st Edition

Tutorial Guide to AutoCAD 2021

By Shawna Lockhart Copyright 2020
702 Pages
by SDC Publications

Tutorial Guide to AutoCAD 2021 provides a step-by-step introduction to AutoCAD with commands presented in the context of each tutorial. In fifteen clear and comprehensive chapters, author Shawna Lockhart guides you through all the important commands and techniques in AutoCAD 2021, from 2D drawing to solid modeling and finally finishing with rendering. In each lesson, the author provides... Read more
Getting Started: Preparing for the Tutorials  Getting Started: AutoCAD Basics  Getting Started: Studying for the AutoCAD Certification Exam  1. Introduction to AutoCAD  2. Basic Construction Techniques  3. Basic Editing and Plotting Techniques  4. Geometric Constructions  5. Template Drawings and More Plotting  6. 2D Orthographic Drawings  7. Dimensioning  8. Advanced Dimensioning  9. Section and Auxiliary Views  10. Blocks, DesignCenter, and Tool Palettes  11. Introduction to Solid and Surface Modeling  12. Changing and Plotting Solid Models  13. Creating Assembly Drawings from Solid Models  14. Solid Modeling for Section and Auxiliary Views  15. Rendering Glossary  Appendix A: AutoCAD Command Summary

Biography

Shawna Lockhart