For those new to the world of AutoCAD
®, as well as those honing longtime skills, there is simply no better resource on the market than the
Beginning AutoCAD® 2019 Exercise Workbook. Industry-expert authors and Professors Cheryl Strock and Steve Heather introduce two novel features in AutoCAD 2019, including “Drawing Compare” and “Shared Views,” both of which facilitate a greater capacity for colleagues and clients to share and comment upon changes and additions to drawings in real-time. All of the game-changing features of AutoCAD 2018 are highlighted throughout this new Edition, most significantly the inclusion of both METRIC and INCH measurements side-by-side on all exercises as well as the phenomenal feature of SHX font importation during document upload, allowing for fully-editable text on PDF documents.
ALL NEW “CAD TIPS” WOVEN THROUGHOUT/for further engagement!
For the first time, this top-selling
Workbook will include a dynamic, new feature called “CAD Tips” which will be interspersed throughout the lessons to further engage readers as well as provide value-added insider information from a longtime expert in the field.
New and Improved Features- All exercises will now include metric equivalents alongside the original imperial measurements.
- “Drawing Compare” and “Shared Views,” making working with clients and 3rd parties infinitely easier.
- New “CAD Tips” scattered throughout the book, providing shortcuts and suggestions from our expert author.
- Additional new features being released by AutoCAD to beta testers.
Cheryl R. Shrock recently retired as Professor and Chairperson of Computer Aided Design at Orange Coast College (CA) where she had taught since 1990. She is an Autodesk® registered author. Previous to teaching, she owned and operated a commercial product and machine design company, using CAD to create and document designs. This book draws upon both her teaching and industry experience.
Steve Heather is a former Lecturer of Mechanical Engineering and Computer Aided Design in England, UK. For the past 8 years, he has been a Beta Tester for Autodesk®, testing the latest AutoCAD® software and is a member of the AutoCAD® Customer Council. He is the co-author of the bestselling series of Beginning and Advanced AutoCAD® Exercise Workbooks. Previous to teaching, and for more than 30 years, Heather worked as a Precision Engineer in the aerospace and defense industries.