autocad 2019 A guide for beginners and intermediates Users textbook is designed
for instructor-led courses as well as for self-paced learning. It is intended
to help engineers, designers, and CAD operators interested in learning AutoCAD
for creating engineering and architectural 2D drawings as well as 3D Models.
This textbook is a great help for new AutoCAD users and a great teaching aid in
a classroom setting. This textbook consists of 13 chapters, total 554 pages
covering major workspaces of AutoCAD such as Drafting.
Annotation
and 3D Modeling. This textbook teaches you how to use AutoCAD software to
create, edit, plot, and manage real world engineering and architectural 2D
drawings as well as 3D Models.
This
textbook not only focuses on the usage of the tools/commands of AutoCAD but
also on the concept of design. Every chapter of this book contains tutorials that
instruct users step-by-step how to create mechanical designs and drawings with
ease. Moreover, every chapter ends with hands-on test drives that allow the users
of this textbook to experience themselves the ease-of-use and powerful capabilities
of AutoCAD.
Table of Contents:
Chapter
1: Introduction to AutoCAD
Chapter
2: Creating Drawings – I
Chapter
3: Working with Drawing Aids and Layers
Chapter
4: Creating Drawings – II
Chapter
5: Modifying and Editing Drawings – I
Chapter
6: Working with Dimensions and Dimensions Style
Chapter
7: Editing Dimensions and Adding Text
Chapter
8: Modifying and Editing Drawings – II
Chapter
9: Hatching and Gradients
Chapter
10: Working with Blocks and Xrefs
Chapter
11: Working with Layouts
Chapter
12: Printing and Plotting
Chapter
13: Introducing 3D Basics and Creating 3D Models
Summary
Questions
The book is freely distributed.
Recommended for students of Engineering Degrees
and engineers.
(55 MB, PDF download
from google drive)