Now revised and updated for the latest program versions, this bestseller is a comprehensive reference and tutorial for architects, engineers, drafters, and others using the leading computer-assisted design software, AutoCAD, or its "lite" version, AutoCAD LTBegins with AutoCAD basics, including the AutoCAD interface and commands, and progresses to complex topics such as programming and customizationNo AutoCAD experience is required to use this book, and a Quick Start guide shows beginning AutoCAD users how to create a technical drawing their very first dayMore than 150 tutorials use drawings collected from AutoCAD pros, giving readers valuable, real-world experienceIncludes coverage of AutoCAD LT, the world's most popular inexpensive 2D tec...