Modelling with AutoCAD: Release 13 for Windows - Softcover

McFarlane, Robert

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0340692510 ISBN 13: 9780340692516

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd, 1997

Synopsis

'Modelling with AutoCAD' takes the CAD user familiar with 2D work on to the more stimulating challenges of 3D modelling. It begins with an introduction to wire frame models and uses this as the basis for progressing on to surface models and then solid models. It also explains the concepts of multiple viewports and model and paper space. Fully up-to-date and designed for Release 13 for Windows this highly interactive learning resource will be invaluable to students on a range of further and higher education CAD courses, and professionals working in industry will also find it a valuable reference text.

About this title

About the Author

Bob McFarlane is a Curriculum Manager (CAD and New Media) at Motherwell College. He is in charge of the following courses to HNC and HND level: a)Computer Aided Draughting and Design b)Architectural Technology with CAD c)Filmcraft and Animation d)Internet and Multimedia Design and Development Bob has been writing AutoCAD books since 1993, the first being published for AutoCAD Release 12. Bob is an Autodesk Educational Developer and has a particular interest in the modelling concepts. Outside of work, Bob s interests include Bonsai trees, stamp collecting, remote control aircraft and kite flying. At present Bob spend most of his time with his wife Helen, his children Linda and Stephen and his granddaughter Ciara.

Edition details

• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0340692510
• ISBN 13: 9780340692516
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 248