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Mastering AutoCAD 2021 and AutoCAD LT 2021

By George Omura and Brian C. Benton
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Mastering AutoCAD 2021 and AutoCAD LT 2021 is a comprehensive guide for users ranging from beginners to advanced professionals. It provides detailed tutorials and in-depth coverage of AutoCAD's tools and features. The book covers both conceptual basics and practical application, focusing on how to effectively use AutoCAD for drafting and design.
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You might enjoy this book if you are looking to enhance your skills in AutoCAD, whether you're a beginner or an experienced professional. It offers comprehensive guidance on using the 2021 versions of AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT, providing clear instructions and practical examples that can help you become proficient in these powerful design tools.

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Give life to your designs and keep your CAD skills fresh with Mastering AutoCAD 2021 and AutoCAD LT 2021.

AutoCAD continues to be the tool of choice for architects, project managers, engineers, city planners, and other design professionals. When industry experts need to learn the latest CAD techniques and trends, they turn to Mastering AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT. Packed with real-world examples, straightforward instructions, and downloadable project files, this edition of the bestselling AutoCAD reference has been fully updated for the latest features from the 2021 version of AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT. From getting familiar with the interface to preparing for Autodesk AutoCAD certification, Mastering AutoCAD 2021 and AutoCAD LT 2021 provides CAD professionals with command of the software’s core functions and complex capabilities.

  • Develop AutoCAD drawings from concept to creation.
  • Use hatches, fields, and tables.
  • Work with dynamic blocks, attributes, drawing curves, and solid fills.
  • Apply 3D modelling and imaging techniques.
  • Customise your interface and configure template settings and styles.
  • Get ready for the Autodesk AutoCAD Certification exam.

Whether you’re seeking on-the-job certification or just looking to dream big and draw, Mastering AutoCAD 2021 and AutoCAD LT 2021 is the ultimate guide to all things AutoCAD.

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Mastering AutoCAD 2021 and AutoCAD LT 2021 by George Omura and Brian C. Benton is generally well-received for its comprehensive approach to teaching AutoCAD's complex functionalities. Many reviewers appreciate its clear instructions, detailed illustrations, and practical examples, making it useful for both beginners and experienced users. However, some have noted that it can be quite dense, requiring patience and a structured approach to fully benefit from the material.

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ISBN: 9781119715351

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 February 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Sybex Inc.,U.S.

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 51.0mm

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 1565g

Pages: 1120

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Brian C. Benton Computing & Technology Education & Reference George Omura Non-Fiction

About the Author

Brian C. Benton is a CAD manager, civil designer, CAD service provider, technical writer, and blogger. He has more than 27 years of experience in various design fields (mechanical, structural, civil, survey, marine, environmental) and is well versed in many design software packages (CAD, GIS, and graphics). He has been Cadalyst magazine's Tip Patroller, AUGI HotNews production manager, and Infinite Skills' AutoCAD training video author.

George Omura is a licensed architect and Autodesk Authorized Author with more than 30 years' experience in architecture. He has used AutoCAD for over two decades and worked on design projects ranging from resort hotels to metropolitan transit systems and the San Francisco Library project. He is the all-time best-selling AutoCAD author and is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley.

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