Includes index.

Getting to know AutoCAD -- Learning basic commands to get started -- Setting up a drawing -- Developing drawing strategies: Part 1 -- Developing drawing strategies: Part 2 -- Using layers to organize your drawing -- Combining objects into blocks -- Controlling text in a drawing -- Using dynamic blocks and tables -- Generating elevations -- Working with hatches, gradients, and tool palettes -- Dimensioning a drawing -- Managing external references -- Using layouts to set up a print -- Printing a drawing -- Creating 3D geometry -- Rendering and materials.