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 Introducing AutoCAD2009 and AutoCADLT 2009

 

Published by: SYBEX
Author: Omura, George
Number of pages: 413
Group: AutoCAD 2009
ISBN: 0470260602/9780470260609
User level: Beginner/Intermediate
Objective: Tutorial
Date Published: May 2008
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Quickly Master AutoCAD 2009 Essentials!

The new edition of this hands-on guide helps users of all skill levels learn the basics of AutoCAD(r) 2009 and AutoCAD LT(r) 2009 easily and efficiently. Bestselling AutoCAD author and expert George Omura offers clear explanations, a task-based approach, and pages of real-world examples and exercises to make this thorough book more valuable and useful than ever. Whether you're new to AutoCAD or just looking for a quick refresher, you'll find the fast, focused introduction to AutoCAD you need to get quickly up to speed. You'll:

  • Explore the all-new interface in AutoCAD 2009 and AutoCAD LT 2009.
  • Navigate the new Ribbon panel to access the tools you need.
  • Master the basics of drawing and editing with precision.
  • Add and edit notes and dimensions.
  • Learn the fundamentals of 2D drawings and 3D models.
  • Gain an understanding of layers, blocks, groups, and external references.
  • Find areas and distances quickly.
  • Easily extract hidden data.
Author George Omura is the all-time bestselling AutoCAD author and was cited as the favorite CAD author by members of the Autodesk User Group International (AUGI) in AUGIWorld magazine's "Best of Everything CAD" issue.