AutoCAD for Dummies

Turn great ideas into great drawings!

AutoCAD has given engineers, designers, and architects the tools to create and conceptualize their projects for over four decades. AutoCAD for Dummies, 2023 Edition helps you zoom through 40 years of product evolution and put the tools in AutoCAD, most relevant to your work needs, to use. AutoCAD for Dummies, 2023 Edition assumes no previous computer-aided drafting experience as it walks you through the basics of starting projects and drawing lines, all the way up through 3D modeling.

Inside...

- Learn how to set up a project

- Draw straight lines and curves

- Edit your work

- Add text to drawings

- Work with blocks and arrays

- Turn drawings into 3D models

Ralph Grabowski is editor of upFront.eZine, a weekly e-newsletter that reports on the business of computer-aided design. He is the author of more than 240 books and e-books on CAD and other topics, and his renowned WorldCAD Access industry blog is widely respected in the industry.