Introduction to AutoCAD 2009: A Modern Perspective - Softcover

Richard, Dr Paul; Fitzgerald, Jim

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0136034543 ISBN 13: 9780136034544

Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008

This modern book addresses advances in technology and introduces students to 2- dimensional drawing skills and commands using the current release of AutoCAD. It continuously builds on concepts covered in previous chapters, contains exercises combined with in-text notes, and offers examples that provide the “how and why” of AutoCAD fundamentals. Projects are included at the end of each chapter and provide hands-on experience creating various types of mechanical, architectural, civil and electrical drawings.

About the Author:

Paul Richard has worked in the CAD field for over 19 years. He started his career as a CAD drafter in 1985 and has since worked his way up through the ranks of the industry holding positions as CAD designer, CAD manager, and CAD software developer. He is currently a certified Autodesk instructor and the author of VBA for AutoCAD.

 

Jim Fitzgerald has worked with AutoCAD for over 16 years in a variety of CAD-related fields. He has experience in mechanical design, PCB layout, architectural drafting, CAD management, and 3D modeling and rendering. He has taught AutoCAD in both community college and corporate settings.

• Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0136034543
• ISBN 13: 9780136034544
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 925