Download or read book AUTOCAD 2011 AND AUTOCAD LT 2011: NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED written by Donnie Gladfelter and published by . This book was released on 2010-08-01 with total page 1008 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Market_Desc: This book is for AutoCAD novices, students, teachers (instructor materials will be available) who want to learn the product's essential functions by designing a summer cabin. It will give readers the skills needed to work in AutoCAD immediately and prepare them to delve into the more advanced topics and projects covered in such books as Mastering AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT. This book will has exceptionally wide appeal as it covers both AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT (7 million users combined). Special Features: · Awesome Author: AutoCAD: NER's new author is an accomplished AutoCAD pro with extremely high visibility and marketing capabilities.· Thorough Revision: AutoCAD: NER was completely rethought and revised to address not only the new AutoCAD features, but also modern and emerging approaches, techniques, and standards in the industry. · Winning Approach: This is the only book that teaches AutoCAD using a continuous tutorial, and readers can follow the tutorial sequentially or jump in at any chapter by downloading the project files from the Wiley web site.· Instantly Empowering: The short discussions and direct tutorial style allow instant gratification and is ideal for the novice. New commands and capabilities are reinforced so that readers become familiar with AutoCAD's features and gain confidence in their rising skill level.· Large Audience: AutoCAD: NER covers both AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT, which have a combined installed base of more than 7 million users. About The Book: AutoCAD: No Experience Required teaches AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT essentials to new users with concise explanations, focused examples, step-by-step instructions, and a hands-on tutorial project that runs throughout the book. The opening chapters introduce readers to the AutoCAD interface, basic commands, and creating drawings. The middle chapters build upon the basics and introduce more advanced features and skills, such as grouping, elevations, hatches, and using text in drawings. The final chapters round out a beginner's skill set by introducing dimensioning, external references, layouts and printing, and using 3D. The new, high profile author has aggressively revised the book to fully modernize all of its techniques, tactics, and methods while also addressing all of the new features in AutoCAD.