Customizing AutoCAD 2020, 13th Edition

Download or read book Customizing AutoCAD 2020, 13th Edition written by Prof. Sham Tickoo and published by CADCIM Technologies. This book was released on 2019 with total page 636 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Customizing AutoCAD 2020 is a comprehensive book that provides detailed descriptions of the techniques used for customizing the AutoCAD software. This book covers all levels of customization techniques starting from the basic techniques used for creating template drawings to advanced techniques used for modifying the AutoCAD environment. Every chapter of this book has several examples that illustrate some possible applications of the customizing techniques explained in the chapter. The exercises at the end of the chapter will help the users assess their knowledge of the techniques learned in the chapter. Live projects and examples will further help the readers understand the concept clearly and master the customizing techniques of AutoCAD 2020. Salient Features: A comprehensive book that consists of 16 chapters, covering all major customizing techniques of AutoCAD Detailed explanation of Scripting, AutoLISP, Visual LISP, etc to help user customize AutoCAD efficiently Additional information is provided in the form of tips & notes The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics covered in that chapter Each customizing technique is thoroughly explained and is supported with examples and illustrations Self-Evaluation Test, Review Questions, and exercises are provided at the end of each chapter to help the reader assess their knowledge of the tools & techniques learned in the chapter. Table of Contents Chapter 1: Template Drawings Chapter 2: Script Files and Slide Shows Chapter 3: Creating Linetypes and Hatch Patterns Chapter 4: Customizing the ACAD.PGP File Chapter 5: Customizing Menus and Toolbars Chapter 6: Customizing Ribbon, Workspaces, and Palettes Chapter 7: Shapes and Text Fonts Chapter 8: Working with AutoLISP Chapter 9: Working with Visual LISP Chapter 10: Visual LISP: Editing the Drawing Database Chapter 11: Creating Programmable Dialog Boxes Using the Dialog Control Language Chapter 12: Using VBA in AutoCAD Chapter 13: Geometry Calculator Chapter 14: Image Tile Menus Chapter 15: Button Menus Chapter 16: Tablet Menus Index