AutoCAD 2006 for Architecture

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Author: Alan Jefferis

ISBN-10: 1418020508

ISBN-13: 9781418020507

Category: CAD / CAM Software

Beginning with an exploration of the basic tools that control AutoCAD®, each subsequent chapter builds on the skills learned for a well-rounded exploration of each new command relating to 2D construction documentation. All the need-to-know information that current and future architects, engineers, and designers require is provided, affording readers the efficiencies and skills they need to apply AutoCAD 2006, and its improved application in the architectural and construction fields, using...

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Beginning with an exploration of the basic tools that control AutoCAD®, each subsequent chapter builds on the skills learned for a well-rounded exploration of each new command relating to 2D construction documentation. All the need-to-know information that current and future architects, engineers, and designers require is provided, affording readers the efficiencies and skills they need to apply AutoCAD 2006, and its improved application in the architectural and construction fields, using the previous release as its base in their professional environment. The book is an excellent resource for new users wishing to explore the computer skills needed to excel in the creation of drawings for architectural design, as well as for experienced CAD users adjusting to the new features and functions of AutoCAD 2006.

Ch. 1Exploring AutoCAD tools and displaysCh. 2Creating drawing aidsCh. 3Drawing and controlling linesCh. 4Working with drawing filesCh. 5Drawing organizationCh. 6Drawing geometric shapesCh. 7Controlling drawing accuracyCh. 8Drawing display optionsCh. 9Basic methods of selecting and modifying drawing objectsCh. 10Modifying the position and size of drawing objectsCh. 11PolylinesCh. 12Supplemental drawing commandsCh. 13Placing patterns in drawing objectsCh. 14Inquiry commandsCh. 15Placing text on a drawingCh. 16Introduction to dimensionsCh. 17Placing dimensions on drawingsCh. 18Creating blocks, WBlocks and dynamic blocksCh. 19Adding attributes to enhance blocksCh. 20Oblique and isometric drawingsCh. 21Working with multiple drawingsCh. 22Combining drawings using XREFCh. 23Working with layouts and viewportsCh. 24Working with sheet setsCh. 25Controlling outputCh. 26AutoCAD and the Internet