The Illustrated AutoCAD 2005 - Quick Reference

No other AutoCAD reference guide on the market is more up-to-date or provides details for as many commands and functions as this comprehensive resource. Ideal for beginner through advanced students as well as programmers and managers alike, The Illustrated AutoCAD 2005 Quick Reference catalogs all AutoCAD commands in alphabetical order, briefly describing the function of each command and its options. Every listing includes cross-references to related commands, system variables, and/or files, taking the guesswork out of executing AutoCAD commands to their potential. All methods of accessing each command are featured, as well as commands not documented by Autodesk.

Features

• includes changes and additions specific to AutoCAD 2005
• new screen grabs exemplify modifications in the user interface
• each command begins at the top of a new page for easier reference
• detailed illustrations and nearly 1,000 tips and Quick Start Tutorials speed users to proficiency
• command prompts can be used to write scripts and macros, with a variety of ways to access commands through the keyboard, icons, menu picks, and tablet location
• helpful Appendices include all system variables, bonus commands, obsolete commands, and external utility programs