9781631267376
AutoCAD and Its Applications Advanced 2017, 24th Edition
AutoCAD and Its Applications: Advanced 2017 builds upon the fundamental skills and techniques taught inAutoCAD and Its Applications: Basics 2017. The Advanced text provides thorough, easy-to-understand instruction in 3D drafting/modeling and model visualization. It is appropriate for individual or classroom use. The text provides comprehensive coverage of solid, surface, and mesh modeling in addition to detailed coverage of materials, lighting, rendering, and animation.
- Features coverage on advanced AutoCAD topics, including model analysis, 3D printing, and point clouds.
- The companion website includes more than 120 step-by-step exercises.
- Text chapters contain a large selection of modeling problems.
- Three-Dimensional Design and Modeling1. Introduction to Three-Dimensional Modeling2. Creating Primitives and Composites3. Viewing and Displaying Three-Dimensional Models4. Understanding Three-Dimensional Coordinates and User Coordinate Systems5. Using Model Space Viewports6. Model Extrusions and Revolutions7. Sweeps and Lofts8. Creating and Working with Solid Model Features9. Mesh Modeling10. Advanced Surface Modeling11. Subobject Editing12. Solid Model Editing13. Text and Dimensions in 3D14. Model Documentation, Analysis, and File Exchange15. Point CloudsModel Visualization and Presentation16. Visual Style Settings and Basic Rendering17. Materials in AutoCAD18. Lighting19. Advanced Rendering20. Using Show Motion to View a Model21. Cameras, Walkthroughs, and Flybys