AutoCAD 2002 Suggested Book List

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New AutoCAD X users will love this straightforward, skills-based guide to Autodesk's newest version of AutoCAD. --This book gets readers up to speed quickly on the essential features and tools, and supplements the discussion with tips and tricks, loads of hands-on exercises, and sidebars. --Features a full-color insert and expanded coverage of 3D techniques and concepts.

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The purpose of this informative, user-friendly book is to teach the fundamentals of using AutoCAD 2002 to make simple but professional engineering drawings. Designed to teach the most efficient methods of using the AutoCAD program, this book uses a step-by-step approach, enabling users to learn the quickly and easily. This book will take the user from opening the AutoCAD program for the very first time to being able to efficiently use the basic commands to setting-up, drawing, and printing drawings. It covers different techniques for putting lines on a drawing and drawing specific shapes such as rectangles, circles, arcs, and ellipses. It also covers different types of engineering units and their use in engineering. For any individual who needs to become a proficient AutoCAD operator.

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As the AutoCAD Technical Evangelist, Lynn Allen is uniquely qualified to guide you to maximum productivity with AutoCAD 2002. She has distilled eight years of her 'Circle and Lines' column from CADENCE magazine to show you the path to AutoCAD enlightenmen

Make everyday work faster, easier and more productive! Renowned columnist Lynn Allen explains difficult concepts with technical insight and her trademark humor, leading you to in-depth AutoCAD mastery. This extensively illustrated book goes from fundamental concepts through increasingly complex features, leading to maximum AutoCAD proficiency.

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Designed for the novice, this book is ideal for independent study. A step-by-step approach and over 2,500 graphics are used to prepare readers to work in a 2-dimensional drafting environment. Both book, CD, and web-based support are provided to create a complete learning system. Content changes that reflect the AutoCAD 2002 upgrade includes material for the new AutoCAD user interface, Internet tools, upgrades to existing commands, as well as new problems and new chapters on PaperSpace, Xrefs, OLE, dbConnect. Supports text instructions with a generous use of detailed screen shots, actual drawings, and helpful graphics.

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The AutoCAD 2002 Bible will show you how to master the complexities of the world's most popular technical drawing program. This book covers everything you will ever need to know about AutoCAD, from fundamental commands to AutoLISP programming. You will also learn new techniques for creating high-quality 2D drawings, discover enhanced capabilities for 3D rendering, modeling, and shading. And you can customize AutoCAD to fit the way they work.

The AutoCAD 2002 Bible covers product enhancements first introduced with the AutoCAD 2000i interim software, including internet-driven design capabilities. Find out how you can now publish to the Web and collaborate with designers and customers on line. Also included is a loaded CD-ROM with more than 160 source and final drawings used in the examples and tutorials used throughout the book. In addition, you get more than 40 shareware and freeware programs, extensive parts and symbols libraries, and a complete third-party software reference guide.

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