MASTERING AUTOCAD 2000, the fully revised edition of Omura's all-time best-seller, is your one-stop authority on the latest release of AutoCAD. If you are new to this powerful design tool, you'll find that this book gets you started using AutoCAD right away. The tutorial approach provides step-by-step instructions on how to accomplish everyday tasks. If you're an experienced user, you'll find that this book offers in-depth explanations of AutoCAD's most advanced features, including multi-drawing interactivity, database access, and using VBA to increase efficiency. No matter what your experience level, this is an indispensable resource that you'll keep on your desk and refer to again and again.

Chapter 1 This Is AutoCAD
Chapter 2 Creating Your First Drawing
Chapter 3 Learning the Tools of the Trade
Chapter 4 Organizing Your Work
Chapter 5 Editing for Productivity
Chapter 6 Enhancing Your Drawing Skills
Chapter 7 Printing and Plotting
Chapter 8 Adding Text to Drawings
Chapter 9 Using Dimensions
Chapter 10 Storing and Linking Data with Graphics
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