Gindis E. Up and Running with AutoCAD 2024. 2D and 3D Drawing,...Modeling 2023

Textbook in PDF format

Up and Running with AutoCAD 2024: 2D and 3D Drawing, Design and Modeling presents a combination of step-by-step instructions, examples and insightful explanations. The book emphasizes core concepts and practical application of AutoCAD in engineering, architecture and design. Equally useful in instructor-led classroom training, self-study or as a professional reference, the book is written by a long-time AutoCAD professor and instructor with the user in mind.
Key features:
Fully covers the essentials of both 2D and 3D AutoCAD, updated for the latest release, in one easy-to-read volume.
Updated end-of-chapter exercises from both architecture and engineering disciplines provide practice in applying newly acquired AutoCAD skills.
Teaches the essentials of AutoCAD first, immediately building student confidence.
Strips away complexities and reduces learning AutoCAD to easy-to-understand concepts.
All basic commands are documented step by step: what the user inputs and how AutoCAD responds is spelled out in discrete and clear steps with extensive supporting graphics.
A chapter summary, self-test section, and topic specific drawing exercises are provided at the end of each chapter.
Information on AutoCAD Certification, AutoCAD utilized in different professions, and customization are also included.
Free user and instructor resources are available for download at https://educate.elsevier.com/