Autocad Release 14 for Dummies: Quick Reference - Softcover

Ellen Finkelstein

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764503162 ISBN 13: 9780764503160

Publisher: For Dummies, 1997

Synopsis

Beginning and advanced AutoCAD users (and everybody in between) can reap great benefits from this quick and easy guide to the complex commands of AutoCAD 14. Every command imaginable -- from those for measuring angles and dimensions to those for calculating mass or rotating objects in 3-D space -- is right here between the covers of this smartly-designed and well-organized reference guide! You don't have to memorize all those tricky features or special commands that make AutoCAD one of the most popular computer-design programs on the market. Just open AutoCAD Release 14 For Dummies Quick Reference to the alphabetical listing of the AutoCAD 14 program's extensive commands and find exactly what you're looking for. Can't remember the exact name of each command? No problem. Just scan the pages of program menus and toolbars pictured in the back of the book to find out where those commands are located. Befuddled over words like splines, islands, blips, or NURBS? Peek into the "Techie Talk" glossary and find concise definitions for all of the AutoCAD 14 program's terms and techniques. If you're using AutoCAD Release 14, then AutoCAD Release 14 For Dummies Quick Reference is the indispensable reference book for you.

About this title

About the Author

Ellen Finkelstein learned AutoCAD in Israel, where she always got to pore over the manual because she was the only one who could read it in English. After returning to the United States, she started consulting and teaching AutoCAD as well as other computer programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ellen has written tutorial textbooks on Word and PowerPoint in Peter Norton's Introduction to Computers series. pl?idgbook:0-7645-0559-9:book-idg::uidg323">AutoCAD 2000 For Dummies Quick Reference. She was a contributing author to AutoCAD 13 Secrets, also published by IDG Books Worldwide. pl?idgbook:0-7645-3092-5:book-idg::uidg323">AutoCAD 14 Bible, appeared in 1997.

Edition details

• Publisher: For Dummies
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0764503162
• ISBN 13: 9780764503160
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 224