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AutoCAD 2010 Tutorial -  First Level: 2D Fundamentals

Text and CD by Randy Shih

 

 
     
 

AutoCAD 2010 Software
A 13-month term license for AutoCAD 2010

Starting in the summer of 2009 AutoCAD 2010 Tutorial - First Level: 2D Fundamentals is available with a 13-month term-of-use license of AutoCAD 2010 software. This is available for educational use only when ordered through a school bookstore or department.

When ordering this textbook, please note the textbook alone and the textbook with software have different ISBN's and prices.  ISBN's are listed at the bottom of this page. Call 913-262-2664 or e-mail schroff@schroff.com for educational pricing.

If your students have questions about installing their software have them contact Autodesk software registration at (800) 551-1490.

Note: This software is available only to college/university bookstores and schools located in the United States and Canada. Individual sales to students are not permitted.

 

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AutoCAD 2010 Tutorial - First Level: 2D Fundamentals contains a series of eleven tutorial style lessons designed to introduce students to AutoCAD 2010. The new improvements and key enhancements of the software are incorporated into the lessons. Students will learn to use the AutoCAD Heads-up DesignTM interface, which means the students will learn to focus on the design, not on the keyboard. This book also includes a multimedia DVD with video presentations of the tutorial exercises found in the text!

AutoCAD 2010 Certified Associate Examination

The content of AutoCAD 2010 Tutorial - First Level: 2D Fundamentals covers the performance tasks that have been identified by Autodesk as being included on the AutoCAD 2010 Certified Associate Examination. Special reference guides show students where the performance tasks are covered in the book.

If you are teaching an introductory level AutoCAD course and you want to prepare your students for the AutoCAD 2010 Certified Associate Examination this is the only book that you need.  If your students are not interested in the AutoCAD 2010 Certified Associate Examination you will know that your students will be studying the performance tasks that have been identified by Autodesk as important enough to include on the certification examination.

For detailed information on the AutoCAD Certified Associate examination visit www.autodesk.com/certification.

Resources

Instructor Resources: Solutions manual, PowerPoint presentations, exercises

Instructors may e-mail resources@schroff.com to request these resources.  SDC will reply to instructors' requests with an e-mail containing this information or a link where this information can be downloaded.  

multimedia cd

Each book comes bundled with a CD containing video presentations. These videos are a multimedia version of the tutorial exercises contained in the book. Students see the AutoCAD 2010 interface, menu picks, and models that are created while a voice overlay explains the design activities.

AutoCAD 2010 is not required to run the DVD. Students, while at home, will become acquainted with the AutoCAD interface and design process.

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sample chapter

To download the text of chapter 1 (in Adobe Acrobat PDF format) and a sample from the MultiMedia CD, click on the link below: 

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table of contents

  For the complete table of contents, click here.

    AutoCAD Certified Associate Examination Reference Guide
    Introduction: Getting Started
  1. AutoCAD Fundamentals
  2. Basic Object Construction Tools
  3. Geometric Construction and Editing Tools
  4. Object Properties and Organization
  5. Orthographic Views in Multiview Drawings
  6. Basic Dimensioning and Notes
  7. Templates and Plotting
  8. Parametric Drawing Tools
  9. Auxiliary Views and Editing with GRIPS
  10. Section Views
  11. Assembly Drawings and Blocks

400 pages

See also:
AutoCAD 2010 Tutorial - Second Level: 3D Modeling

price and ISBN

HIGH SCHOOLS: Visit www.ACADdemo.com to request examination copies and for ordering information.

Bookstores: For suggested educational retail price, click here.

ACAD 2011 Tutorial
ISBN:  978-1-58503-552-6

ACAD 2011 Tutorial (including 13-month version of AutoCAD 2011)
ISBN:  978-1-58503-594-6

ACAD 2010 Tutorial
ISBN:  978-1-58503-498-7

ACAD 2010 Tutorial (including 13-month version of AutoCAD 2010)
ISBN:  978-1-58503-500-7

ACAD 2009 Tutorial
ISBN:  978-1-58503-433-8

ACAD 2009 Tutorial (including 180-day version of AutoCAD 2009)
ISBN:  978-1-58503-441-3

ACAD 2008 Tutorial
ISBN:  978-1-58503-361-4

ACAD 2007 Tutorial
ISBN:  978-1-58503-284-6

ACAD 2006 Tutorial
ISBN:  978-1-58503-228-0

ACAD 2005 Tutorial
ISBN:  978-1-58503-199-3

 
   
     
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