ABSTRACT

New features in AutoCAD 2002 are covered in this book, making it a useful refresher course for anyone using AutoCAD at this level, and upgrading to the new software release. The material in the book is also relevant to anyone using other recent releases, including, AutoCAD 2000.

chapter |2 pages

What's new in AutoCAD 2002

chapter |1 pages

Using the book

chapter |5 pages

The 2D drawing aids

chapter |2 pages

Standard sheet 1

chapter |4 pages

Circle creation

chapter |10 pages

Object snap

chapter |14 pages

Layers and standard sheet 2

chapter |2 pages

User exercise 1

chapter |5 pages

Fillet and chamfer

chapter |2 pages

User exercise 2

chapter |7 pages

Text

chapter |7 pages

Dimensioning

chapter |11 pages

Dimension styles 1

chapter |12 pages

Modifying objects

chapter |7 pages

Grips

chapter |6 pages

Drawing assistance

chapter |6 pages

Viewing a drawing

chapter |15 pages

Hatching

chapter |5 pages

Point, polygon and solid

chapter |9 pages

Polylines and splines

chapter |3 pages

Divide, measure and break

chapter |7 pages

Text fonts and styles

chapter |8 pages

Multiline text

chapter |8 pages

The ARRAY command

chapter |9 pages

Changing properties

chapter |2 pages

User exercise 3

chapter |13 pages

Dimension styles 2

chapter |14 pages

Blocks

chapter |8 pages

Wblocks

chapter |7 pages

Attributes

chapter |4 pages

External references

chapter |5 pages

Isometric drawings

chapter |13 pages

Model space and paper space

chapter |13 pages

Templates and standards

chapter |11 pages

The AutoCAD design centre

chapter |7 pages

The TODAY window

chapter |12 pages

‘Electronic’ AutoCAD