Includes index. Updated version of Learning basic drafting using pencil sketches and AutoCAD, c1999. Includes CD-ROM in pocket on back cover.

Introduction -- Sketching tools, supplies, and their uses -- AutoCAD fundamentals -- Lettering for pencil sketches -- Sketching line weights and drawing constructions using AutoCAD -- Reading and sketching orthographic views -- Making orthographic views with AutoCAD -- Sketching selectional views -- Making sectional views with AutoCAD -- Sketching auxiliary views -- Making auxiliary views with AutoCAD -- Sketching pictorial views -- Making isometric views with AutoCAD -- Sketching dimensions -- Dimensioning with AutoCAD -- Sketching threads and fasteners -- AutoCAD drawings of fasteners using blocks and attributes -- Sketching development drawings -- AutoCAD developments with an introduction to AutoCAD 3D -- Drawing system .