Autocad 2004 & Autocad LT 2004 -No Experience Required

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AutoCAD 2004 and AutoCAD LT 2004: No Experience Required is your step-by-step introduction to the latest versions of AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT, the industry-leading design and drafting programs used by architects, engineers, drafters, and design teams worldwide. Inside this perfectly-paced guide are the clear-cut explanations and practical, step-by-step tutorials that you need to create, develop, and complete even the most elaborate AutoCAD projects.  Gain the Imperative AutoCAD Skills Finding your way around AutoCAD and LT Understanding basic commands Applying AutoCAD's coordinate systems Setting up a drawing Mastering drawing strategies Employing Polar and Object Snap Tracking Setting up layers, colors, and linetypes Using blocks and Wblocks Dragging AutoCAD objects from one drawing to another Generating elevations and orthographic views Working with hatches and fills Controlling text in a drawing Managing external references Setting up layouts and printing an AutoCAD drawing Using AutoCAD's tool palettes Creating and rendering a 3D model Setting up attributes  Table of ContentsIntroduction. Chapter 1: Getting to Know AutoCAD. Chapter 2: Basic Commands to Get Started. Chapter 3: Setting Up a Drawing. Chapter 4: Gaining Drawing Strategies: Part 1. Chapter 5: Gaining Drawing Strategies: Part 2. Chapter 6: Using Layers to Organize Your Drawing. Chapter 7: Grouping Objects into Blocks. Chapter 8: Generating Elevations. Chapter 9: Working with Hatches and Fills. Chapter 10: Controlling Text in a Drawing. Chapter 11: Dimensioning a Drawing. Chapter 12: Managing External References. Chapter 13: Using Layouts to Set Up a Print. Chapter 14: Printing an AutoCAD Drawing. Appendix A: A Look at Drawing in 3D. Appendix B: An Introduction to Attributes. Glossary. Index.