AutoCAD 2000

The complete reference

David S. Cohn

1274 pages, parution le 20/02/2000

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Résumé

A celerate your technical drafting and design skills with AutoCAD 2000, the latest version of the world's most popular CAD software. AutoCAD 2000: The Complete Reference covers everything from 3-D drawing to working with external databases and shows you how to take advantage of all the powerful features, such as the new multiple drawing interface, Express Tools, built-in rendering capabilities, the new plotting interface, and a wealth of Internet file-sharing and publishing capabilities. Whether you're a student, architect, technical designer, or mechanical engineer, this onestop tutorial and reference demonstrates how both beginners and experts can get the most out of this exceptional software.
Find out how to:

Open multiple AutoCAD drawings simultaneously and reuse components and settings from each drawing through simple drag-and-drop operations
Master AutoCAD 2000 faster with the Windotrs/MS-Office-compatible interface and drawing setup wizards
Take advantage of new tools like AutoTrack and Polar Tracking to accelerate precision drawing routines
Leverage the Internet with the most complete coverage of AutoCAD's Internet publishing and file sharing functions
Create compound documents through the use of external references, SQL database links, and OLE
Use AutoCAD's new plotting interface and enhanced multiple-layout Paper Space environment to easily create many different drawings from a single AutoCAD file
Produce professional, presentation-quality drawings with improved modeling and rendering tools
Design and manipulate objects in 3-D as easily as .working on 2-D drawings
Customize AutoCAD through the use of menus, toolbars, AutoLISP, and ActiveX, even if you've never programmed before

Table of contents

Part 1: AutoCAD Basics: Chapter 1: Getting Started with AutoCAD; Chapter 2: Drawing Basics; Chapter 3: Creating Simple 2-D Objects; Chapter 4: Creating More Complex 2-D Objects; Chapter 5: Viewing Your Drawing; Chapter 6: Working with Coordinates; Chapter 7: Modifying Objects
Part 2: Moving Beyone the Basics: Chapter 8: Orqanizing Drawing Information; Chapter 9:Getting Drawing Information; Chapter 10:Editing Complex Objects; Chapter 11: Changing Properties; Chapter 12: Adding Cross Hatching; Chapter 13: Dimensioning Your Drawing; Chapter 14: Working with Blocks, Attributes, and External
Part 3: Becoming an Expert: Chapter 15: Drawing in Three Dimensions; Chapter 16: Editing in Three Dimensions; Chapter 17: Editing Three- Dimensional Solids; Chapter 18: Creating Three-Dimensional Images; Chapter 19: Using Raster Images; Chapter 20: Working with Other Applications
Part 4: Advanced Topics: Chapter 21: Web-Enabling AutoCAD Drawings; Chapter 22: Leveraging the Internet; Chapter 23: Working with external Databases; Chapter 24: Customizing AutoCAD without Programming; Chapter 25: Some Programming Required; Appendix; Index

L'auteur - David S. Cohn

David Cohn

has been merging architecture and design with computer technology for more than 15 years. He provides
consulting services to architectural and engineering firms as well as to software companies involved in the creation of CAD,design, and visualization software. He is the author of numerous articles and books on AutoCAD.

Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Mc Graw Hill
Auteur(s)	David S. Cohn
Parution	20/02/2000
Nb. de pages	1274
Format	18,8 x 23,2
Poids	2128g
EAN13	9780072122411
ISBN13	978-0-07-212241-1