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Mastering AutoCAD 2006 and AutoCAD LT 2006 The Definitive CAD Resource Updated for 2006 Mastering AutoCAD 2006 and AutoCAD LT 2006 is a fully updated edition of Omura's timeless masterpiece. Once again, Omura comprehensively covers all AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT features and capabilities, including the new dynamic blocks feature and productivity enhancements to dimensioning, tables, workspaces, Sheet Set Manager, Mtext, and more. If you're new to AutoCAD, the discussions and step-by-step tutorials will help you get started right away. If you're an AutoCAD veteran, in-depth explanations of AutoCAD's newest and most advanced features will help you become an AutoCAD expert. Whatever your experience level and however you use AutoCAD, you'll refer to this indispensable resource again and again. Coverage Includes Efficiently using the improved AutoCAD interface Creating and developing AutoCAD drawings Keeping track of your projects with the Sheet Set Manager Importing spreadsheets and editing tables with the enhanced Table tool Updating text automatically with the field command Controlling your drawings' printed output Using and manipulating dynamic blocks Mastering 3D modeling Customizing AutoCAD using AutoLISP Linking drawings to databases and spreadsheets Managing custom symbols Securing and authenticating your files Aligning and coordinating layout views Using Publish to share files with non-AutoCAD users featured on the CD The enclosed CD contains a full-featured 30-day trial version of AutoCAD 2006, ready for you to install and use alongside the book's tutorials. You'll also find project files (including finished drawings) for all the exercises in the book andgeneral-purpose utilities for better productivity. Plus, you get five bonus chapters on such advanced topics as ActiveX and VBA. "Award-winning author George Omura has been writing about AutoCAD almost as long as we've been making it, and the depth of his knowledge shows." -- Shawn Gilmour, AutoCAD Product Line Manager "Omura's explanations are concise, his graphics are excellent, and his examples are practical." -- CADalyst George Omura was cited as a favorite author of CAD-related books by members of the Autodesk User Group International (AUGI)-- AUGIWorld magazine "Best of Everything CAD" issue, November/December 2003.Heldman, Kim is the author of 'Pmp Project Management Professional', published 2005 under ISBN 9780782136012 and ISBN 078213601X.
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