Mastering Autocad 2000: Premium Edition - Hardcover

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George Omura is an architect, illustrator, and animator who has worked on design projects ranging from resort hotels to metropolitan transit systems to the prestigious San Francisco Library project. A graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, he is the all-time best-selling AutoCAD author. George's other AutoCAD books, all from Sybex, include Mastering AutoCAD 2000, Mastering AutoCAD 3D, Mastering AutoCAD LT, AutoCAD 2000 Instant Reference, and Mastering AutoCAD 2000 for Mechanical Engineers.

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Mastering AutoCAD 2000 Premium Edition, the fully revised andexpanded edition of Omura's all-time best-seller, is your one-stop authority onthe latest release of AutoCAD. If you're new to this powerful design tool, thisbook gets you started right away using AutoCAD through a tutorial approachproviding step-by-step instructions on how to accomplish everyday tasks. Ifyou're an experienced user, this book offers in-depth explanations of AutoCAD'smost advanced features, including multi-drawing interactivity, database accessand using VBA to increase efficiency. No matter what your experience level, thisis an indispensable resource that you'll keep on your desk and refer to again andagain.

Become a Master

• Find your way around the AutoCADinterface
• Create and develop AutoCAD drawings
• Manage your drawingprojects
• Ensure that your drawings print properly
• Improve your efficiencywith AutoCAD
• Align points with existing elements
• Preview your drawingsusing WYSIWYG plotting
• Capitalize on hidden or hard-to-find features
• Workwith multiple documents
• Master the 3D modeling and rendering process
• UseVBA and other techniques to customize AutoCAD
• Collaborate with others onlarge-scale AutoCAD projects
• Take advantage of AutoCAD's Internet features
• Combine tools to accomplish complex tasks