Autocad Essentials: An Unintimidating Introduction to Autocad and Autocad Lt

A short, self-paced tutorial geared specifically to the needs of new AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT users. Readers are guided step-by-step through the basics of 2-D drawing using either of these powerful CAD packages. In a short time, they can master the basic skills necessary to become confident and productive with the major AutoCAD commands and features.

to the needs of new AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT users. Readers are guided step-by-step through the basics of 2D drawing using either of these powerful CAD packages. In a short time, they can master the basic skills necessary to become confident and productive with the major AutoCAD commands and features.

Each chapter includes an overview of a major topic, plenty of examples and illustrations, an opportunity for readers to test their own skills, and helpful suggestions for avoiding the most common traps and pitfalls. AutoCAD Essentials covers both AutoCAD LT and the DOS and Windows versions of the full AutoCAD program, through Release 13.