Best beginner books for becoming an expert on AutoCAD

by Vipul Mishra Web Designer

AutoCAD software has been a part of the engineering and architectural design community for several decades. This is undoubtedly complicated software, so intuitively the best way to master it is by enrolling in a reliable AutoCAD course in Bangalore or your native city. However, the process of learning this may still seem a bit overwhelming. But don’t worry, this is where books can help you out by making the concepts a lot easier to understand and practice. Just so you don't have to figure out which book to invest your time in, we have laid out a few suggestions for starting your journey of gaining knowledge on AutoCAD. So let's check them out:

1. AutoCAD 2021 For Beginners. By Cadfolks

 

When it comes to beginner-friendly books, it doesn’t get any better than this. Typically it is used by engineering and architectural students however, it could be used by just about anyone who uses the AutoCAD software. This book is loved by students because it establishes fundamental concepts and proves them with the help of well-explained examples. Additionally, it also introduces you to the world of commands that are so prominent and important for working efficiently with AutoCAD, thereby making you more comfortable with the software's interface. After reading this book and practising its examples, you'll be able to:

 

●      Create 3D models while following the best practices.

●      Create drawings ranging from simple to complicated and edit them using the various tools that the software provides

●      Learn how to add annotations

●      Change the dimensions

●      Learn the preparatory steps to create drawings

●      Easily make floors, elevations, plans, add stair details, and create roofs and walls.

 

2. Discovering AutoCAD, written by Mark Dix

 

If you're learning methodology involves lots of hands-on exercises and using AutoCAD as a drafting tool, then this book is the best choice for you. It is loaded with techniques, shortcuts strategies that would help you enhance your efficiency and productivity. This is also one of the most highly recommended books in AutoCAD Courses In Chennai or Mumbai. The reason why instructors and students love this book is that navigation through it is very easy as topics are grouped by the command set and each exercise is followed by problems of different competencies. The practice exercises in this book emulate real-world examples, and the illustrations depict actual drawings that one should expect in the software. The book's structure is also ideal for self-paced study as the detailed graphics are self-explanatory.  It also helps students understand how to create drawings that could be shared with other professionals. The drawing suggestions and time-saving tips mentioned in this book could be employed by any student in their real-life job while using AutoCAD.

 

3. AutoCAD Exercises for Beginners: Designers WorkBook for Practice written By Shameer S.A

 

Regardless of what stage of learning you are and whether you're a student or an expert best way to improve your competency in AutoCAD is by practising on real-world examples. This book explains the concepts fundamental concepts in very simple words and briefly. It presents a plethora of problems of all kinds. These problems typically emulate the kind of challenges professionals face while fixing problems in the real world. It is ideal for building your problem-fixing methodology. Exercises begin with simple examples followed by complicated industrial and real-life questions and challenges.

While the explanation of the concepts is somewhat brief, this book follows the principles of learning by doing. For instance, the second section of this book deals with modelling. So the goal of the book is that you do top-down studying once you go through the questions, you revisit the fundamental concepts and improve your clarity. An outstanding part of this book is that it has the widest array of problems and their solutions are one of the best options for someone who is on an amateur level and wants to become an advanced AutoCAD user

 

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