The newly updated AutoCAD 2010 & AutoCAD LT 2010 Bible
Item #: 9780470436400
ISBN: 0470436409
ISBN13: 9780470436400
Author: Ellen Finkelstein Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Manufacturer: John Wiley & Sons Manufacturer Item #: 9780470436400 Format: Paperback
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The AutoCAD 2010 & AutoCAD LT 2010 Bible is the 10th anniversary edition of the best-selling AutoCAD publication. This is the top all-in-one guide that AutoCAD developers and publishers turn to when they need answers. Teaching you everything you need to successfully master the AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT software quickly and effectively, this book thoroughly discusses every feature of AutoCAD and will have you completing your first drawing in minutes. 1296 pages.
Start drawing through the Quick Start projects at the beginning of each chapter
Draw, edit and view 2-D, then add dimensions and text
Reference other drawings while linking data to objects
Customize commands, it use scripts and create shortcuts through macros.
Program AutoCAD through AUTOLISP and VBA
What's On The DVD?
A trial version of AutoCAD 2010 and AutoCAD LT 2010
Over 300 before and after drawings from AutoCAD professionals
Helpful add-on programs
Searchable PDF format of the book
Videos on two of the biggest features of AutoCAD 2010 - mesh solids and parametric constraints
System requirements: See the DVD appendix for system requirements and details. Use new parametric constraints to control your drawings. Display and draw sophisticated 2-D and 3-D models. Create bold solids, organic and 3-D meshes.
System requirements: See the DVD appendix for system requirements and details. Use new parametric constraints to control your drawings. Display and draw sophisticated 2-D and 3-D models. Create bold solids, organic and 3-D meshes.
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Starting to Draw.
Chapter 2: Opening a Drawing.
Chapter 3: Using Commands.
Chapter 4: Specifying Coordinates.
Chapter 5: Setting Up a Drawing.
Chapter 6: Drawing Simple Lines.
Chapter 7: Drawing Curves and Points.
Chapter 8: Viewing Your Drawing.
Chapter 9: Editing Your Drawing with Basic Tools.
Chapter 10: Editing Your Drawing with Advanced Tools.
Chapter 11: Organizing Drawings with Layers, Colors, Linetypes, and Lineweights.
Chapter 12: Obtaining Information from Your Drawing.
Chapter 13: Creating Text.
Chapter 14: Drawing Dimensions.
Chapter 15: Creating Dimension Styles.
Chapter 16: Drawing Complex Objects.
Chapter 17: Plotting and Printing Your Drawing.
Chapter 18: Working with Blocks and Attributes.
Chapter 19: Referencing Other Drawings.
Chapter 20: Working with External Databases.
Chapter 21: Specifying 3D Coordinates.
Chapter 22: Viewing 3D Drawings.
Chapter 23: Creating 3D Surfaces.
Chapter 24: Creating Solids and Editing in 3D.
Chapter 25: Rendering in 3D.
Chapter 26: Keeping Control of Your Drawings.
Chapter 27: Working with Other Applications.
Chapter 28: Creating Electronic Output.
Chapter 29: Customizing Commands, Toolbars, and Tool Palettes.
Chapter 30: Creating Macros and Slide Shows.
Chapter 31: Creating Your Own Linetypes and Hatch Patterns.
Chapter 32: Creating Shapes and Fonts.
Chapter 33: Customizing the Ribbon and Menus.
Chapter 34: Understanding AutoLISP and Visual LISP Basics.
Chapter 35: Exploring AutoLISP Further.
Chapter 36: Exploring Advanced AutoLISP Topics.
Chapter 37: Programming with Visual Basic for Applications.
AutoCAD 2010 & AutoCAD LT 2010 Bible