{"product_id":"autocad-2008-3d-modeling-workbook-for-dummies","title":"AutoCAD 2008 3D Modeling Workbook For Dummies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e AutoCAD 2008 3D Modeling Workbook For Dummies (Paperback, 366 pages) – For Dummies, 2007. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutoCAD 2007 features a new 3D rendering engine that greatly enhances the program's 3D functionality-and makes this industry-standard drafting program even more difficult to master, even for veteran users\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis focused For Dummies workbook gives people the practice they need to get up to speed on the new 3D features, with dozens of problems and step-by-step solutions for modeling, shadowing, and lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTopics covered by the problems include 2D geometric construction, 3D solid modeling, 3D surface modeling, rendering and imaging, dimensioning and drafting, and model interchange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed by architects, engineers, and draftspeople, AutoCAD is the #1 computer-aided design (CAD) software in the world, with an installed base of 6.7 million users\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe accompanying DVD provides videos that illustrate select problems and solutions presented in the workbook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e  \n\n                                         Editorial Reviews                   From the Back Cover   Conquer the complexities of AutoCAD 3D modeling\u003cp\u003eMastering AutoCAD is no picnic, and using it for 3D modeling is among the toughest challenges. This unique workbook offers over one hundred exercises that lead you skill by skill toward AutoCAD 3D success. You get the hands-on practice you need to tackle everything from solid and surface modeling to rendering and plotting—all reinforced with video walkthroughs on the companion DVD.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee How To\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransition from 2D to 3D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eModel solids using primitives, extrusions, and sweeps\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eTackle complex surface modeling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eVisualize and render designs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlot, import, or export 3D designs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll this on the bonus DVD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVideo walkthroughs demonstrate more than 60 AutoCAD 3D modeling techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e140 demonstration files to accompany the book's exercises\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrial version of AutoCAD 2008\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSystem requirements: Please see the DVD appendix for details and complete system requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e           About the Author   Lee Ambrosius is a former resident of a cubicle community, which he resided in for about 8 years until deciding to go into business for himself. In 2005, Lee decided to venture off into the CAD industry as an independent consultant for HyperPics, LLC in De Pere, Wisconsin, and on the Web at www.hyperpics.com. He has been using AutoCAD since 1994 when he was first exposed to Release 12 for DOS, and has been customizing and programming AutoCAD since 1996. Lee has been an AutoCAD consultant and trainer for over a decade, and is both an Autodesk Authorized Author and an Autodesk Authorized Developer.\u003cbr\u003e Over the last decade, Lee has authored a variety of works that include articles for CAD magazines, white papers for Autodesk, and has been a contributing author on a few occasions for AutoCAD books. Lee is a co-author of AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies. He has done technical editing for the three most recent editions of AutoCAD For Dummies, and the four most recent editions of AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT Bible. AutoCAD 2008 3D Modeling Workbook For Dummies is his first solo venture as a book author.                                           ","brand":"Lee Ambrosius","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46069098184938,"sku":"9780470097632","price":24.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/5301\/6298\/files\/61J6mPDyHYL._SL1500.jpg?v=1781202060","url":"https:\/\/textbookme.store\/products\/autocad-2008-3d-modeling-workbook-for-dummies","provider":"TextbookMe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}