With Rendering (Modelling with AutoCAD 2000: With Rendering) - Softcover

McFarlane, Robert

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0750650567 ISBN 13: 9780750650564

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd, 2000

Synopsis

One of the most important tools in engineering and construction is the ability to produce and manipulate 3D figures. Modelling with AutoCAD 2000, written by a leading authority in the field takes you step-by-step through the key techniques. Topics covered in this textbook include developments in wire-frame models, surface models and solid models, and introduces the concept of multiple viewports. In addition, Modelling with AutoCAD 2000 introduces the reader to rendering and shows how such techniques can be used to produce professional drawings of high quality.

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: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0750650567
• ISBN 13: 9780750650564
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 311