Part II. Drawing in Two Dimensions
IN THIS PART
Chapter 6: Drawing Simple Lines
Chapter 7: Drawing Curves and Points
Chapter 8: Viewing Your Drawing
Chapter 9: Editing Your Drawing: Basic Tools
Chapter 10: Editing Your Drawing: Advanced Tools
Chapter 11: Organizing Drawings with Layers, Colors, Linetypes, and Lineweights
Chapter 12: Obtaining Information from Your Drawing
Chapter 13: Creating Text
Chapter 14: Drawing Dimensions
Chapter 15: Creating Dimension Styles and Tolerances
Chapter 16: Drawing Complex Objects
Chapter 17: Plotting and Printing Your Drawing
Now that you have the basics under your belt, it's time to draw! This part contains all the basic information you need for two-dimensional drawing and design — which is quite a lot of content!
In Part II, you learn techniques for basic two-dimensional drawing and editing in AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT. After I discuss drawing simple lines and curves, I explain how you can control the display of your drawings. You can also find chapters on creating text, drawing dimensions, and creating dimension styles. Separate chapters cover how you can obtain information from your drawing, and how to draw complex objects. Part II winds down with a chapter on plotting and printing.
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