Beginning AutoCAD® 2022 Exercise Workbook : For Windows®

• Record Nr.: UNINA9911027263003321
• Autore: Shrock Cheryl R
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: La Vergne : , : Industrial Press, Inc., , 2021; ©2021
• ISBN: 0-8311-9591-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (541 pages)
• Altri autori (Persone): HeatherSteve
• Soggetti: AutoCAD; Computer-aided design; Computer graphics
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Cover (Beginning AutoCAD® 2022 Exercise Workbook) -- Front Matter -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- About this Workbook -- About the Authors -- Configuring Your System -- Customizing Your Wheel Mouse -- Lesson 1 -- Starting AutoCAD -- AutoCAD Application Window -- ToolTip Help -- Lesson 2 -- Creating a Template -- Using a Template -- Selecting a Command -- Drawing Lines -- Methods for Selecting Objects -- Erase -- Undo and Redo -- Starting a New Drawing -- Opening an Existing Drawing File -- Opening Multiple Files -- Using Floating File Tabs -- Saving a Drawing File -- Automatic Save -- Back Up Files and Recover -- Exiting AutoCAD -- Exercises for Lesson 2 -- Lesson 3 -- Circle -- Rectangle -- Grid and Increment Snap -- Layers -- Lineweights -- Transparency -- Creating New Layers -- Loading and Selecting Layer Linetypes -- Exercises for Lesson 3 -- Lesson 4 -- Object Snap -- Running Object Snap -- Zoom -- Drawing Setup -- Exercises for Lesson 4 -- Lesson 5 -- Polygon -- Ellipse -- Donut -- Point -- More Object Snaps -- Exercises for Lesson 5 -- Lesson 6 -- Break -- Trim -- Extend -- Move -- Drag -- Nudge -- Explode -- Exercises for Lesson 6 -- Lesson 7 -- Copy Multiple Copies -- Copy "Array" Option -- Mirror -- Fillet -- Chamfer -- Exercises for Lesson 7 -- Lesson 8 -- Single Line Text -- Multiline Text -- Tabs, Indents, and Spell Check -- Columns -- ; Paragraph and Line Spacing -- Editing Text -- Exercises for Lesson 8 -- Lesson 9 -- Coordinate Input -- Direct Distance Entry (DDE) -- Measure Tools -- ID Point -- Exercises for Lesson 9 -- Lesson 10 -- Moving the Origin -- Displaying the UCS Icon -- Exercises for Lesson 10 -- Lesson 11 -- Polar Coordinate Input -- Dynamic Input -- Using Dynamic Input and Polar Coordinates -- Polar Tracking -- Using Polar Tracking and DDE -- Polar Snap.; Using Polar Tracking and Polar Snap -- Exercises for Lesson 11 -- Lesson 12 -- Offset -- Properties Palette -- Quick Properties Panel -- Offsetgaptype -- Exercises for Lesson 12 -- Lesson 13 -- Array -- Exercises for Lesson 13 -- Lesson 14 -- Scale -- Stretch -- Rotate -- Exercises for Lesson 14 -- Lesson 15 -- Hatch -- Hatch Properties -- Hatch Types -- Editing Hatch Set Properties -- Exercises for Lesson 15 -- Lesson 16 -- Dimensioning -- Linear Dimensioning -- Continue Dimensioning -- Dimension Styles -- Ignoring Hatch Objects -- Exercises for Lesson 16 -- Lesson 17 -- Editing Dimension Text Values -- Editing the Dimension Position -- Modifying an Entire Dimension Style -- Overriding a Dimension Style -- Editing an Individual Existing Dimension -- Dimension Breaks -- Jogging a Dimension Line -- Adjusting the Distance Between Dimensions -- Exercises for Lesson 17 -- Lesson 18 -- Dimensioning Diameters -- Dimensioning Radii -- Angular Dimensioning -- Center Mark - Automatic -- Center Mark - Manual -- Centerline -- Flip Arrow -- Creating a Dimension Sub-Style -- Exercises for Lesson 18 -- Lesson 19 -- Multileader -- Creating a Multileader Style -- Aligned Dimensioning -- Special Text Characters -- Prefix and Suffix -- Exercises for Lesson 19 -- Lesson 20 -- Dim Command -- Exercises for Lesson 20 -- Lesson 21 -- Match Properties -- Match Layer -- Creating a Revision Cloud -- Converting an Object to a Revision Cloud -- Selecting the Revision Cloud Style -- Wipeout -- Exercises for Lesson 21 -- Lesson 22 -- Drawing an Arc -- Dimensioning Arc Lengths -- Dimensioning a Large Curve -- Exercises for Lesson 22 -- Lesson 23 -- Understanding and Creating Polylines -- Exercises for Lesson 23 -- Lesson 24 -- Editing Polylines -- Join Command -- Exercises for Lesson 24 -- Lesson 25 -- Creating New Text Styles -- Selecting a Text Style -- Deleting a Text Style.; Changing the Effects of a Text Style -- Divide Command -- Measure Command -- Exercises for Lesson 25 -- Lesson 26 -- Serious Business -- Model and Layout Options -- Model and Layout Tabs -- Viewports -- How to Reach Into a Viewport -- Pan -- Locking a Viewport -- Creating a Page Setup -- Using the Layout -- Plotting from a Layout Tab -- Annotative Property -- Exercises for Lesson 26 -- Lesson 27 -- Creating Scaled Drawings -- Adjusting the Viewport Scale -- Annotative Objects -- Paper Space Dimensioning -- Exercises for Lesson 27 -- Lesson 28 -- Assigning Multiple Annotative Scales -- Removing an Annotative Scale -- Annotative Hatch -- Exercises for Lesson 28 -- Lesson 29 -- Blocks -- Inserting Blocks -- Re-Defining a Block -- Count the Number of Blocks in a Drawing -- Purge Unwanted and Unused Blocks -- Multileader and Blocks -- Collect Multileader -- Exercises for Lesson 29 -- Lesson 30 -- Text - Arc Aligned -- Text - Modify Text -- Text - Convert to Mtext and Auto Number -- Text - Enclose in Object -- Draw - Break-Line Symbol -- Tools - Command Aliases -- Creating a Group -- Import a PDF File into AutoCAD -- Import a PDF File with SHX Fonts -- Drawing Compare -- Shared Views -- Exercises for Lesson 30 -- Appendix -- Appendix A: Add a Printer / Plotter -- Appendix B: Dynamic Input -- Appendix C: Frequently Asked Questions -- Index -- Final Notes about AutoCAD®.
• Sommario/riassunto: Just as the AutoCAD software continues to be improved and perfected, so does the Beginning AutoCAD® Exercise Workbook . This work is ; truly the ideal package from which to learn AutoCAD, whether you're a complete beginner, or simply learning about the latest features. The new AutoCAD 2022 software includes features such as Installer , which reduces the number of steps needed for the initial install, Share Current Drawing , allowing other users to view or edit a drawing in the online AutoCAD Web application, and Trace , encouraging collaboration on drawing changes using the AutoCAD Web and Mobile apps. Readers can download the provided templates used for drawings in the book from the Industrial Press website. Expert author duo Shrock and Heather share their knowledge with students and instructors, including plenty of inside tips and dozens of exercises to help users get comfortable and see real progress. New and/or Improved Features in Beginning AutoCAD 2022 : Redesigned Start Tab --There are three main sections that provide access to recent work, enabling users to carry on where they left off, and offering them access to online saved drawing files. (Included in Lesson 1) Count --The new Count feature allows users to count the instances of objects and Blocks that are placed in their drawing. (Included in Lesson 29) Floating Drawing Tabs --Users can now drag a drawing file Tab from the main AutoCAD application window to make it a separate drawing file window. This is extremely useful for those with two or more monitors. (Included in Lesson 2)