Advanced AutoCAD 2015 Exercise Workbook. Cheryl R. Shrock

      

      Advanced

      AutoCAD

      2015

      EXERCISE WORKBOOK

      by

      Cheryl R. Shrock

      Professor, retired

      Drafting Technology

      Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, Ca.

      Autodesk Authorized Author

      Updated for AutoCAD 2015

      by

      Steve Heather

      Former Lecturer of

      Mechanical Engineering &

      Computer Aided Design

      INDUSTRIAL PRESS

      Copyright ©2014 by Cheryl R. Shrock and Industrial Press

      ISBN 978-0-8311-3499-0

      e-ISBN 978-0-8311-9286-0

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       Many thanks are due to Cheryl Shrock for allowing me to continue on with her Exercise Workbook series. And special thanks to John Carleo, Editorial Director of Industrial Press, for having faith in me.

       Steve Heather

      AutoCAD Books by Cheryl R. Shrock:

Beginning AutoCAD 2011	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _	ISBN 978-0-8311-3416-7
Advanced AutoCAD 2011	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _	ISBN 978-0-8311-3417-4
Beginning AutoCAD 2012	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _	ISBN 978-0-8311-3430-3
Advanced AutoCAD 2012	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _	ISBN 978-0-8311-3431-0
Beginning AutoCAD 2013	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _	ISBN 978-0-8311-3456-3
Advanced AutoCAD 2013	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _	ISBN 978-0-8311-3457-0
Beginning AutoCAD 2014	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _	ISBN 978-0-8311-3473-0
Advanced AutoCAD 2014	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _	ISBN 978-0-8311-3474-7
Beginning AutoCAD 2015	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _	ISBN 978-0-8311-3497-6
Advanced AutoCAD 2015	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _	ISBN 978-0-8311-3499-0
AutoCAD Pocket Reference
5th Edition, Releases 2011/2012 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _	ISBN 978-0-8311-3428-0
AutoCAD Pocket Reference
6th Edition, Releases 2013/2014 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _	ISBN 978-0-8311-3484-6

       For information about these books visit: www.industrialpress.com

      Table of Contents

Introduction

About this book

Templates to download

About the Authors

Configuring your system

System Requirements

Customizing your wheel mouse

Lesson 1

Open Multiple Files

Switch between open drawings

Warm up drawings

Exercises 1A, 1B, 1C

Review Plotting from Model Space

Lesson 2

Customizing your Workspace

Creating a New Workspace

Creating a Ribbon tab

Add a Ribbon Panel to a tab

Create a New Ribbon panel

Add a command to a Ribbon panel

Customize