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These three books cover one-year introductory courses using AutoCAD in computer-aided drawing.
A self-paced, step-by-step approach to learning AutoCAD 2002, these texts group related commands and operations together so that students can quickly learn to use the program. The focus is on teaching the most efficient method of operation that enables students to become productive CAD operators. Real-world application assignments and a final employment-situation project prepare students for their future careers.
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The purpose of this book and its companions, AutoCAD® 2002: A Building Approach, Book 2: Taking Command and AutoCAD® 2002: A Building Approach, Book 3: From Concept to Application, is to teach the fundamentals of AutoCAD® 2002 so you can easily make simple, professional engineering drawings. This book uses the following features to help you build the basic foundation needed to become a successful CAD operator:
- Provides a true step-by-step approach that guides you through the learning process in a friendly and effective way
- Teaches you one efficient method, instead of overwhelming you with multiple ways to do the same thing, so you can quickly become a productive CAD operator
- Takes you from opening the AutoCAD® program for the first time to creating your own personal AutoCAD® template and using it to generate professional engineering drawings
- Teaches you to use the basic drawing, editing, and text tools in an integrated approach that combines learning-related operations and commands together to make them easier to remember
- Uses practical, real-world assignments in which you apply the concepts you learned to projects that new CAD operators could expect to see in their jobs
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