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Almost every new release of AutoCAD has improved graphics performance. The program has come a long way from the so-called high-resolution 640 x 480 16-color Tecmar Graphics Master adapter, which I started with in the 1980s.
Part 2
Let There Be Lines
IN THIS PART …
Draw lines and other mostly linear objects, as well as the curvy bits.
Find out how to draw objects with precision.
Manage object properties.
Select and edit objects.
Set up a paper space layout in anticipation of printing.
Chapter 6
Along the Straight and Narrow
IN THIS CHAPTER
As you may recall from your crayon-and-coloring-book days, drawing is fun. Computer-aided drafting (CAD) imposes a little more discipline, but drawing with AutoCAD is still fun. Trust me on this one. In CAD, you usually start by drawing geometry from basic shapes — lines, circles, and rectangles — to construct the real-world object that you’re documenting.