Completely updated to include the latest Release 13 DOS and Windows material, this new edition continues to provide AutoCAD users, systems administrators, and developers with all the information needed to boost their productivity and develop user-friendly, menu-based systems. The CD-ROM includes all files for the exercises in the book and several utility programs, including a text editor and AutoLISP editor. 600 illus.

Guide to the Computer Aided Design package

Design software for architects and engineers; a complex tool with need for a dummies approach.

This complete and practical guide introduces AutoCAD Release 13 2D commands as they relate specifically to architectural drafting and construction drawings. Using a highly visual approach that enhances the learning process, it offers concise, step-by-step explanations of all AutoCAD R13 commands. This is an ideal reference for architects, engineers, and draftsmen who are already acquainted with Release 12 and want to update their skills.