- Formerly titled Just Enough AutoCAD, this new version is fully updated to cover AutoCAD "X"’s new features with a task-based, reference-style approach
- Bestselling author George Omura’s straightforward explanations, real-world exercises, and focused discussions are all aimed at getting AutoCAD users quickly up to speed and accomplishing tasks easily and efficiently
- As the first book available on the new version of AutoCAD, this title completely covers the latest drafting tools of AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT
- Omura also explains the essentials of drawing accurately and quickly; effectively editing AutoCAD drawings; creating 3D models; getting organized with layers, blocks, groups, and external references; quickly adding and editing notes and dimensions; finding areas and distances quickly; and extracting hidden data
