AutoCAD for Architecture

This comprehensive text leads students through the basic fundamentals and advanced features of AutoCAD for architectural drawing. Step-by-step exercises and applications with tutorials make this a hands-on learning system. Saka teaches students how to produce architectural working drawings and construction-related documents accurately and precisely, along with the skills required to master 2D drawing commands and procedures.

FEATURES/BENEFITS

• Based on AutoCAD 2000 and 20001. Updates for new releases provided at website www.prenhall.com/saka
• In-depth coverage of commands significant to architectural drawinge—e.g., MULTILINE; and AIA CAD Layer guidelines.
• Step-by-step exercises throughout.
• Extensive coverage of Express Tools.
• Detailed treatment of drawing set-up procedures.
• Tips, tricks, warnings, and shortcuts.
• More than 150 real-world, hands-on drawing exercises.
• Logical, progressive presentation.
• Chapter-opening objectives.
• Chapter tests.
• Tables and charts.

VISIT www.prenhall.com/saka for drawing files and release updates