This new edition of the definitive work on AutoCAD places particular emphasis on Release 12. Both an introduction and a tutorial, it is surprisingly well written for a multiple author book. It covers everything from simple drawings to 2D drawings, 3D drawings, and DOS. Appendices cover installation, configuration, and troubleshooting; DOS basics and performance, customizing AutoCAD. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

The complete tutorial and reference to all user-level features of AutoCAD Release 12 for Windows. Features more than 700 illustrations and includes hundreds of tips, notes, and warnings. Includes easy-to-follow tutorial exercises.

Introducing new CAD users to concepts, this book teaches all users the commands and techniques needed for effective CAD drawing. Using well illustrated tutorials with examples from a variety of design and drafting applications, it appeals to all AutoCAD LT users. The disk provides several utilities and support files useful to AutoCAD LT users.

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