This fundamentals text introduces you to Autodesk’s AutoCAD Architecture 2017 software. The book covers the Layer Manager, Design Center, Structural Members, Doors, Windows, and Walls. Step-by-step lessons take the reader from creation of a site plan, floor plan, and space planning, all the way through to the finished building - a standard three bedroom, two bathroom residence. By the end of the text, you should feel comfortable enough to create a standard model, and even know how to customize the interface for your own use. This text provides you with in-depth coverage of toolbars, dialog boxes and commands. Educators will appreciate the quizzes and practice exam included in the text.

This fundamentals text introduces you to Autodesk’s AutoCAD Architecture 2022 software. The book covers the Layer Manager, Design Center, Structural Members, Doors, Windows, and Walls. Step-by-step lessons take the reader from creation of a site plan, floor plan, and space planning, all the way through to the finished building - a standard three bedroom, two bathroom residence. By the end of the text, you should feel comfortable enough to create a standard model, and even know how to customize the interface for your own use. This text provides you with in-depth coverage of toolbars, dialog boxes and commands. Educators will appreciate the quizzes and practice exam included in the text.

Autodesk AutoCAD 2016 Fundamentals is designed to be used during instructor led training in an eight week course. It is an introductory level textbook intended for new AutoCAD 2016 users. This book covers all the fundamental skills necessary for effectively using AutoCAD and will provide a strong foundation for advancement. This textbook applies the use of AutoCAD as it pertains to mechanical drafting. Knowing how to draw a line in AutoCAD is not the same as understanding which line type is required when creating technical drawings. This text not only provides the necessary information to operate AutoCAD 2016 but also provides the skills to use AutoCAD as a tool to work proficiently as a drafter or designer.

Autodesk AutoCAD 2018 Fundamentals is designed to be used during instructor led training in an eight week course. It is an introductory level textbook intended for new AutoCAD 2018 users. This book covers all the fundamental skills necessary for effectively using AutoCAD and will provide a strong foundation for advancement. This textbook applies the use of AutoCAD as it pertains to mechanical drafting. Knowing how to draw a line in AutoCAD is not the same as understanding which line type is required when creating technical drawings. This text not only provides the necessary information to operate AutoCAD 2018 but also provides the skills to use AutoCAD as a tool to work proficiently as a drafter or designer.

Autodesk AutoCAD 2022 Fundamentals is designed to be used during instructor led training in an eight week course. It is an introductory level textbook intended for new AutoCAD 2022 users. This book covers all the fundamental skills necessary for effectively using AutoCAD and will provide a strong foundation for advancement. This textbook applies the use of AutoCAD as it pertains to mechanical drafting. Knowing how to draw a line in AutoCAD is not the same as understanding which line type is required when creating technical drawings. This text not only provides the necessary information to operate AutoCAD 2022 but also provides the skills to use AutoCAD as a tool to work proficiently as a drafter or designer.

Autodesk AutoCAD 2014 Fundamentals is designed to be used during instructor led training in an eight week course. It is an introductory level textbook intended for new AutoCAD 2014 users. This book covers all the fundamental skills necessary for effectively using AutoCAD and will provide a strong foundation for advancement. This textbook applies the use of AutoCAD as it pertains to mechanical drafting. Knowing how to draw a line in AutoCAD is not the same as understanding which line type is required when creating technical drawings. This text not only provides the necessary information to operate AutoCAD 2014 but also provides the skills to use AutoCAD as a tool to work proficiently as a drafter or designer.

Step-by-step instructions for the AutoCAD fundamentals AutoCAD 2015 Essentials contains 400 pages of full-color,comprehensive instruction on the world's top drafting andarchitecture software. This 2015 edition features architectural,manufacturing, and landscape architecture examples. And likeprevious editions, the detailed guide introduces core conceptsusing interactive tutorials and open-ended projects, which can becompleted in any order, thanks to downloadable data sets (anespecially useful feature for students and professionals studyingfor Autodesk AutoCAD certification). Unlike many other guides, which are organized around conceptualthemes or task categories, AutoCAD 2015 Essentials takes astart-to-finish approach that mirrors how you will work with theprogram in the real world. Starting with basic 2D drawing andprogressing through organizing objects with groups and blocks,creating and editing text, and 3D modeling, the process you'lllearn in this book is ready to take to work. Inside, each chapterfollows an intuitive structure: Quick discussions of concepts and learning goals Hands-on drafting tutorials for active learning and confidencebuilding Open-ended projects to reinforce new drafting skills Downloadable end files, so you can check your work AutoCAD 2015 Essentials is great for professionals andstudents who need to quickly and effectively learn the most commonfeatures of 2D and 3D design. With over 12 years of experienceteaching and writing about this formidable design program, ScottOnstott provides you with everything you'll need to leverage thefull capabilities of AutoCAD.