Find your way around AutoCAD 2014 with this full-color, For Dummies guide!
Put away that pencil and paper and start putting the power ofAutoCAD 2014 to work in your CAD projects and designs. From settingup your drawing environment to using text, dimensions, hatching, and more, this guide walks you through AutoCAD basics and providesyou with a solid understanding of the latest CAD tools andtechniques. You'll also benefit from the full-colorillustrations that mirror exactly what you'll see on yourAutoCAD 2014 screen and highlight the importance of AutoCAD'sModel view, which shows different line weights for printing indifferent colors.
* Covers the latest AutoCAD features and techniques, includingcreating a basic layout, navigating the AutoCAD 2014 interface, drawing and editing, working with dimensions, plotting, addingtext, using blocks, and more
* Shows you how to make the best use of color in your AutoCADdesigns, take advantage of the AutoCAD DesignCenter, and showcaseyour work to potential clients and customers
* Includes practical advice and guidance on real-world methodsand tips used by architects, engineers, and other CAD professionalsto create compelling 3D models and detailed technical drawings
You'll quickly get up to speed on all AutoCAD has tooffer with AutoCAD 2014 For Dummies in your toolbox.
Put away that pencil and paper and start putting the power ofAutoCAD 2014 to work in your CAD projects and designs. From settingup your drawing environment to using text, dimensions, hatching, and more, this guide walks you through AutoCAD basics and providesyou with a solid understanding of the latest CAD tools andtechniques. You'll also benefit from the full-colorillustrations that mirror exactly what you'll see on yourAutoCAD 2014 screen and highlight the importance of AutoCAD'sModel view, which shows different line weights for printing indifferent colors.
* Covers the latest AutoCAD features and techniques, includingcreating a basic layout, navigating the AutoCAD 2014 interface, drawing and editing, working with dimensions, plotting, addingtext, using blocks, and more
* Shows you how to make the best use of color in your AutoCADdesigns, take advantage of the AutoCAD DesignCenter, and showcaseyour work to potential clients and customers
* Includes practical advice and guidance on real-world methodsand tips used by architects, engineers, and other CAD professionalsto create compelling 3D models and detailed technical drawings
You'll quickly get up to speed on all AutoCAD has tooffer with AutoCAD 2014 For Dummies in your toolbox.
