
More advanced tools, such as working with blocks and setting up layouts, are introduced to improve your efficiency with the software. It then continues to explore the tools used to annotate drawings by adding text, hatching, dimensions, and tables. The guide begins with learning the basic tools for creating and editing 2D drawings. Part 1 (chapters 1 to 20) covers the essential core topics for working with the AutoCAD software. The objective of AutoCAD 2020: Fundamentals is to enable you to create, modify, and work with a 2D drawing in the AutoCAD software. This learning guide is not designed for the AutoCAD for Mac software. Note: This book is a continuation of AutoCAD 2020: Fundamentals (Mixed Units) - Part 1 The AutoCAD(R) 2020: Fundamentals learning guide is designed for those using AutoCAD(R) 2020 with a Windows operating system. Publisher: Ascent, Center for Technical Knowledge Educators will appreciate the quizzes and practice exam included in the text.Author: ASCENT - Center for Technical Knowledge This text provides you with in-depth coverage of toolbars, dialog boxes and commands. By the end of the text, you should feel comfortable enough to create a standard model, and even know how to customize the interface for your own use. Step-by-step lessons take the reader from creation of a site plan, floor plan, and space planning, all the way through to the finished building - a standard three bedroom, two bathroom residence. The book covers the Layer Manager, Design Center, Structural Members, Doors, Windows, and Walls.

