Instant Autocad Essentials Using Autocad Lt 2000

This is a new book in the Instant AutoCAD? series of books designed to take the beginner in AutoCAD LT? to basic proficiency in record time and with as much fun as possible. With frequent Hands-On sessions to illustrate basic concepts and lots of questions, tests, and exercises, the learner is bound to understand AutoCAD LT?'s concepts more easily than ever before. And, with a conversational tone and many friendly illustrations, even the most reticent will become involved immediately. The text contains a number of features that make the basic ideas more concrete and clear. These include: a list of Key Concepts at the start of each chapter an In a Nutshell conclusion for each chapter brief Hands-On labs throughout each chapter to reinforce newly learned concepts, making use of an integrated learner-friendly dialog box especially designed for this textbook a Testing testing 1, 2, 3 section of fill-in-the-blank, true-false, multiple choice, and matching questions at the end of each chapter a What? question section at the end of each chapter a Let's Get Busy! list of related assignments at each chapter end a number of Tip boxes to introduce important ideas font enlargement of key ideas hundreds of drawings, menus, and icons to add clarity an appendix section with a listing of all the aliases and commands for Release 2000 an accompanying CD-ROM filled with: Exercises, Template files, and Symbol files in such areas as: Architecture, Machine Design, Electrical, Electronics, Landscape, Piping, and Welding.Ethier, Stephen J. is the author of 'Instant Autocad Essentials Using Autocad Lt 2000' with ISBN 9780130315694 and ISBN 0130315699.