Get the skills you need with AutoCAD 2007 for Architecture
Item #: 165-9174-07
ISBN: 1418049174
ISBN13: 978-1-4180-4917-1
Author: Alan Jefferis; Mike Jones; Tereasa Jefferis Publisher: Autodesk Format: Paperback
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Beginning with an exploration of the basic tools
that control AutoCAD®, each subsequent chapter builds on the skills
learned for a well-rounded exploration of each new command relating to
2D construction documentation. All the need-to-know information that
current and future architects, engineers, and designers require is
provided, affording readers the efficiencies and skills they need to
apply AutoCAD 2007, and its improved application in the architectural
and construction fields, using the previous release as its base in their
professional environment. The book is an excellent resource for new
users wishing to explore the computer skills needed to excel in the
creation of drawings for architectural design, as well as for
experienced CAD users adjusting to the new features and functions of
AutoCAD 2007. 1000 pp.
Features:
Access to commands are presented through the use of toolbars and the
keyboard using both the Dynamic Input display and the command prompt, and
are given in a logical sequence to help new CAD users master the power of
AutoCAD
Step-by-step examples and exercises are architecture-specific, reinforcing
skills needed to excel in architectural and construction fields
Review of the many updated drafting and productivity tools and features to
assist in creating professional and accurate drawings including: creating
tables, expanded tool palette enhancements, improved hatch capabilities,
improved M-Text capabilities, and numerous improvements to common 2-D
drawing commands
Introduction to professional practice standards help relate AutoCAD to
contemporary office practice including the new National CAD Standards
Exploration of the Sheet Set Manager provides the user the capability to
efficiently create, manage, and share sheet sets. Managing your drawings
using the Sheet Set Manager reduces the risk of errors and repetition. Users
can coordinate and update title block information, sheet numbering, sheet
names, and detail labels across an entire sheet set
AutoCAD 2007 for Architecture - Table of Contents:
Exploring Autocad Tools And Displays
Creating Drawing Aids
Drawing And Controlling Lines
Working With Drawing Files
Drawing Organization
Drawing Geometric Shapes
Controlling Drawing Accuracy
Drawing
Display Options Basic Methods Of Selecting And Modifying Drawing Objects
Modifying The Position And Size Of Drawing Objects