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Perfect for beginners and engineering professionals.
Exercises designed by difficulty level progression.
Includes both 2D and 3D CAD exercises.
No theory; focuses solely on practical drawing.
Comprehensive list of AutoCAD commands included.
Real-world examples for effective learning.
Master problem-solving from beginner to advanced.
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Price Range: $7.49
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Create precise drafts with AutoCAD easily.
Step-by-step tutorials for all skill levels.
Updated for features since 2019 release.
Learn basics of pixels, vectors, and lines.
Advanced techniques for 3D models included.
Explore system variables for optimal performance.
Ideal for beginners and experienced users alike.
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Price Range: $28.97
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Comprehensive guide for AutoCAD 2025 beginners.
Project-based tutorials for residential design.
Access to extensive instructional video content.
Step-by-step lessons cover design from start to finish.
Includes bonus materials like sketching exercises.
Learn essential commands and techniques effectively.
Complete residential drawings upon finishing the book.
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Price Range: $72.00
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Designed for civil engineers and surveyors.
Learn Autodesk Civil 3D user interface basics.
Create and analyze surfaces effectively.
Model road corridors and grading solutions.
Design gravity-fed and pressure pipe networks.
Utilize plan production tools efficiently.
Compatible with Autodesk Civil 3D 2025 software.
Price Range: $95.00
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Unifies engineering graphics and AutoCAD 2024 instruction.
Tutorial style with extensive exercises and review questions.
Designed for effective classroom use and learning.
Covers the AutoCAD Certified User Exam content.
Cost-effective solution for CAD and graphics education.
Hands-on approach to essential engineering graphics concepts.
Step-by-step tutorials for beginners to advanced users.
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Price Range: $69.72
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Comprehensive guide for AutoCAD 2024 users.
Focuses on mechanical and architectural projects.
Includes 26 hours of video instruction.
Drafting theory integrated throughout the text.
Designed for a one-semester course.
Features key terms and review questions per chapter.
Encourages diverse career interests in drafting.
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Price Range: $59.17
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Comprehensive introduction to AutoCAD Architecture 2020.
Covers essential features: Layers, Design Center, and more.
Step-by-step lessons for effective learning.
Build a complete three-bedroom, two-bathroom model.
Customize the interface to suit your workflow.
Includes quizzes and practice exams for educators.
In-depth coverage of commands and toolbars.
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Price Range: $10.14
8
Master advanced AutoCAD tools and methodologies.
Boost productivity with 16 comprehensive chapters.
Prepare for Autodesk certification with expert insights.
Learn real-world examples with step-by-step tutorials.
Develop efficient workflows to enhance your skills.
Customize the AutoCAD interface for your needs.
Access a free PDF eBook with purchase.
Price Range: $64.99
9
Comprehensive guide for AutoCAD 2023 users.
Hands-on approach to 3D modeling techniques.
Twelve tutorial chapters for structured learning.
Ideal for students and professionals alike.
Builds on previous AutoCAD knowledge effectively.
Enhances skills in Computer Aided Engineering.
Focuses on wire frame, surface, and solid models.
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Price Range: $63.36
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Comprehensive guide for AutoCAD 2017 users.
Step-by-step instructions for advanced features.
Includes both metric and inch measurements.
New PDF Import command for easy geometry import.
Enhanced dialog boxes and useful Q&A sections.
Instructions for sharing designs online securely.
Suitable for students, teachers, and professionals alike.
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Price Range: $69.95
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Introductory AutoCAD 2024 residential design tutorials.
Includes access to extensive video instruction.
Step-by-step guidance from start to finish.
Covers essential AutoCAD commands and techniques.
Bonus materials: exercises and roof study workbook.
Learn to create comprehensive residential drawings.
Author Daniel Stine guides your learning journey.
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Price Range: $69.00
12
Advanced techniques for AutoCAD 2025 users.
Covers 2D drawing creation and modification.
Designed for Windows operating system only.
Continues from AutoCAD 2025: Essentials guide.
Learn to set up templates and styles.
Includes practices for creating advanced blocks.
Prerequisites: Basic AutoCAD knowledge required.
Price Range: $80.00
13
Comprehensive guide for AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT.
Easy-to-understand explanations for complex topics.
Includes latest features of AutoCAD 2007.
Covers both 2D and 3D modeling techniques.
Step-by-step instructions in friendly format.
Written by AutoDesk Authorized Authors.
Enhances productivity and design skills quickly.
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Price Range: $29.99
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Master advanced SketchUp modeling techniques.
Customize your workspace for efficiency.
Create stunning custom materials easily.
Utilize powerful extensions for enhanced capabilities.
Improve modeling workflow with effective shortcuts.
Organize models using groups and components.
Leverage online resources for continuous learning.
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Price Range: $40.55
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Designed for AutoCAD 2021 Windows users. Covers essential core topics for AutoCAD software. Learn basic tools for creating 2D drawings. Explore annotation tools: text, hatching, dimensions. Introduction to advanced tools like blocks and layouts. Not for users of AutoCAD 2021 Fundamentals. Requires access to AutoCAD 2021.0 version.
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Price Range: $87.14
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Designed for AutoCAD 2021 on Windows only.
Builds on AutoCAD 2021 Essentials knowledge.
Teaches advanced editing and construction techniques.
Learn to create and manage templates effectively.
Add parametric constraints to enhance designs.
Includes practices for real-world application.
Not suitable for prior version users.
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Price Range: $67.59
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Comprehensive guide for Autodesk Advance Steel 2025.
Focuses on essential tools for 3D modeling.
Covers fabrication drawings and Bill of Materials.
Learn interface navigation and viewing tools.
Includes model verification and clash checking tools.
Extract 2D documentation from 3D models.
Prerequisite: Autodesk Advance Steel 2025 software access.
Price Range: $110.00
Material: Autodesk® Advance Steel 2025: Fundamentals
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Master advanced SketchUp techniques for interior design.
Step-by-step guidance for creating stunning 3D models.
Enhance productivity with powerful SketchUp extensions.
Learn photorealistic rendering using SU Podium.
Develop custom textures and materials for uniqueness.
Craft compelling client presentations with SketchUp LayOut.
Ideal for architects and aspiring interior designers.
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Price Range: $49.45
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In-depth coverage of AutoCAD 2025 commands.
Structured chapters for easy command reference.
Over 2000 figures for visual understanding.
Command Tables for quick command access.
Includes bonus chapters and video tutorials.
Ideal for instructor-led or self-learning.
Comprehensive index for easy information retrieval.
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Price Range: $83.83
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Comprehensive guide to AutoCAD Visual LISP.
Includes introduction and development environment overview.
Automate advanced 3D object creation techniques.
Learn parameterization and GUI application building.
No prior programming experience required.
Free source code available online.
User support via dedicated blog.
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Price Range: $5.99
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Comprehensive guide for AutoCAD 2021 Visual LISP.
Transition from VLIDE to VS Code explained.
Enhanced features like IntelliSense and syntax highlighting.
Interactive debugger for effective code development.
Includes Git support for source control management.
Updates reflecting AutoCAD 2022 enhancements included.
Ideal for AutoCAD programming enthusiasts and experts.
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Price Range: $7.00
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Advanced Visual LISP programming techniques for AutoCAD.
Reactor programming for event-driven actions.
Create user-friendly graphical interfaces for applications.
Add alphanumeric data to graphic objects easily.
Generate tables from drawing information efficiently.
Integrate Visual LISP with Windows applications seamlessly.
Export data to Excel and create non-modal palettes.
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Price Range: $6.50
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Understand 3D modeling in AutoCAD.
Explore Constructive Solid Geometry techniques.
Utilize NURBS and Subdivision surfaces effectively.
Convert between solids, surfaces, and meshes easily.
Generate STL files for 3D printing.
Access source code and reader support online.
Master Visual LISP programming for AutoCAD.
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Price Range: $7.50
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Beginner-friendly guide for AutoCAD 2025 users.
Step-by-step instructions simplify complex concepts.
Covers 2D drawings and 3D modeling fundamentals.
Practical applications for real-world project skills.
Clear language and helpful illustrations throughout.
Comprehensive coverage of essential AutoCAD tools.
Perfect for students, hobbyists, and professionals alike.
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Price Range: $27.35
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Comprehensive guide for AutoCAD & LT 2025.
Suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to experts.
Explore user-friendly interface and workspace setup.
Master advanced drawing techniques and precision input.
Organize designs effectively using layers and tools.
Enhance designs with editing and modifiers techniques.
Learn to manage viewports and project output effectively.
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Price Range: $49.90
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Comprehensive guide for AutoCAD beginners.
Step-by-step instructions for mastering 2D and 3D design.
Covers essential tools, concepts, and techniques.
Real-world projects to reinforce learning.
Builds confidence in creating professional documents.
Explains interface and project setup clearly.
Ideal for architecture, engineering, and design fields.
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Price Range: $24.97
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Comprehensive guide for AutoCAD 2025 users.
Focuses on essential 2D drawing techniques.
Designed for Windows operating system only.
Includes basic and advanced AutoCAD tools.
Teaches layout preparation and plotting methods.
Compatible only with AutoCAD 2025 version.
Features grayscale images for better understanding.
Price Range: $95.00
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Learn to create technical drawings easily.
Step-by-step guide for beginners and advanced users.
Use LibreCAD for architecture and engineering projects.
Comprehensive insights into CAD software tools.
Create 2D and 3D isometric drawings effortlessly.
Free alternative to expensive CAD software.
Includes practical examples and detailed illustrations.
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Price Range: $19.99
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Automate design tasks visually with Dynamo.
Save time on complex construction projects.
Learn essential scripting techniques for Civil 3D.
Understand graph structuring and available nodes.
Connect and manipulate Civil 3D objects easily.
Integrate data reading and writing from Excel.
Explore programming in DesignScript, Python, and C#.
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Price Range: $49.95
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Comprehensive AutoCAD Electrical training for engineers.
18 hours of step-by-step instructional content.
Covers basic to advanced electrical schematic techniques.
Clear instructions with helpful screenshots throughout.
Self-paced learning without formal training requirements.
Independently produced by a Chartered Electrical Engineer.
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Price Range: $39.99
