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Market_Desc: · Students · Teachers Special Features: · It is the world s all-time best-selling AutoCAD series, with more than a half million copies in print· Written by an award-winning Autodesk Authorized Author and published by an Autodesk Authorized Publisher· This revision features the new Mastering look and features, and it includes full coverage of AutoCAD s revamped annotation, notes, and layer properties features· It thoroughly covers both AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT, which have a combined installed base of more than 7 million users About The Book: Mastering AutoCAD teaches AutoCAD essentials using concise explanations, focused examples, step-by-step instructions, and hands-on projects for both AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT. This detailed resource works as both a tutorial and stand-alone reference. Part I introduces the basics of the interface and drafting tools; Part II moves into such intermediate skills as effectively using hatches, fields, and tables; Part III details such advanced skills as attributes, dynamic blocks, drawing curves and solid fills; Part IV explores 3D modeling and imaging; and Part V discusses customization and integration.