AutoCAD 2011 and AutoCAD LT 2011 Bible
Even AutoCAD pros keep this book on hand!Find out what fans of all the previous bestselling editions of this book already know: This all-in-one guide from AutoCAD guru Ellen Finkelstein has everything you need to master AutoCAD. Start with the fundamentals and quickly progress, or, if you already know AutoCAD, here's all the detail you need to sharpen your skills to a fine point. Every feature is covered. If you want to learn AutoCAD inside and out, this is the book.Start drawing right away with a Quick Start projectDraw, view, and edit in 2D, then add text and dimensionsBuild flexible blocks and automate drawings with fieldsBuild, view, and present complex 3D drawingsCustomize commands, use shortcuts, and create macros and slideshowsProgram AutoCAD using AutoLISP and .NETBlend surfaces and more by using the new surfacesControl objects with the parametric constraintsCreate hatches with the new tab on the RibbonWhat's on the DVD?Trial versions of both AutoCAD 2011 and AutoCAD LT 2011Over 130 before-and-after drawings from working AutoCAD professionalsA selection of helpful add-on programsVideo tutorials to help you with the basics and new featuresBonus chapter on programming AutoCAD with VB.NETSystem Requirements: Please see the DVD appendix for details and system requirements.Start drawing today with Quick Start tutorialLearn extensive 2D and 3D technical drawing skillsCustomize and program AutoCAD