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Practical Autodesk AutoCAD 2021 and AutoCAD LT 2021

You're reading from   Practical Autodesk AutoCAD 2021 and AutoCAD LT 2021 A no-nonsense, beginner's guide to drafting and 3D modeling with Autodesk AutoCAD

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789809152
Length 826 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Yasser Shoukry Yasser Shoukry
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Yasser Shoukry
Jaiprakash Pandey Jaiprakash Pandey
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. An Introduction to AutoCAD 2. Basic Drawing Tools FREE CHAPTER 3. Learning about Modify Commands 4. Working with Arrays and Reusable Objects 5. Managing Drawings with Layers and Properties 6. Working with Hatches, Text, and Dimensions 7. Tables, Isometric, and Parametric Drawings 8. Customization Tools 9. External References and Dynamic Blocks 10. Introduction to 3D Modeling 11. Creating Primitive 3D Shapes 12. Conversion between 2D and 3D 13. Modifying 3D Objects 14. Surfaces and Mesh Modeling 15. Paper Space Layouts and Printing 16. Rendering and Presentation

An Introduction to AutoCAD

Welcome to this book about Practical Autodesk AutoCAD 2021 and AutoCAD LT 2021. This book covers the essential tools, commands, and features that you need to know to get up and running with Autodesk AutoCAD software.

Autodesk—the parent company that makes AutoCAD releases a new version of AutoCAD every year, and with the new release, comes an improved feature set, bug fixes, and new commands. AutoCAD is also the flagship product of Autodesk; it's been the core drafting software for years and it still has a dominant position in the CAD industry as a design and drafting tool.

With AutoCAD, you can make 2D drawings and 3D models and create photorealistic renderings for a presentation. Though popular in the industry as a drafting tool, AutoCAD is much more than that. It is feature-packed with 2D drafting, 3D modeling, drawing management tools...

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