Beginning AutoCAD 2007 (Paperback)

Preface
Using the book
The AutoCAD 2007 graphics screen
Drawing and Erasing and using the Selection Set
The 2D drawing aids
Saving and Opening drawings
Standard sheet 1
Line and Circle object creation
Object snap
Creating arcs, donuts, ellipses, points and polygons
Layers
Creating a working drawing
Using the Modify commands 1
Text
Dimensioning
The MODIFY commands 2
Grips
Viewing drawings
Hatching
Drawing assistance and information
Polylines
Additional draw and modify commands
The array command
Changing object properties
Text tables
Tolerances
Using various units and paper sizes
Multilines, complex lines and groups
Blocks and attributes
Wblocks and external references
Dynamic blocks
The Design Center
Pictorial drawings
Model and paper space
Templates, standards and sheets
Toolbars and tool palettes
File formats and plotting
‘electronic’ AutoCAD
Additional activities

Activities