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AutoCAD assignments / Paul Whelan.

By: Whelan, Paul.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Cheltenham : Stanley Thornes, 1994Description: vi, 346 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0748717846.Subject(s): AutoCADDDC classification: 620.00420285
Contents:
Your computer system and autoCAD -- The drawing editor -- A twenty-minute tour of autoCAD -- Moving from traditional draughting to autoCAD -- Beginning a new drawing -- Relative and absolute co-ordinates -- Speeding up the drawing process -- Major drawing and editing commands -- Linetypes and further editing -- Viewports, breaking and extending -- Layers, basic dimensioning and hatching patterns -- Multiple prototype drawings, text and style -- Working with blocks, divide and measure -- Attributes -- Detailed dimensioning -- Isometric drawing and sketching, UCS -- Editing polylines -- Plotting -- Installing and configuring autoCAD -- DOS for autoCAD users.
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General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 620.00420285 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00015752
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Offering an introducion to computer-aided design, this book is aimed at those who are studying engineering, architecture, design or a related discipline, and who use AutoCAD. It presents drawing assignments and exercises which cover the City and Guilds 4351-01 syllabus and similar courses.

Includes index.

Your computer system and autoCAD -- The drawing editor -- A twenty-minute tour of autoCAD -- Moving from traditional draughting to autoCAD -- Beginning a new drawing -- Relative and absolute co-ordinates -- Speeding up the drawing process -- Major drawing and editing commands -- Linetypes and further editing -- Viewports, breaking and extending -- Layers, basic dimensioning and hatching patterns -- Multiple prototype drawings, text and style -- Working with blocks, divide and measure -- Attributes -- Detailed dimensioning -- Isometric drawing and sketching, UCS -- Editing polylines -- Plotting -- Installing and configuring autoCAD -- DOS for autoCAD users.