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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Richard, Paul (Paul Fritz)
Introduction to Autocad 2015 : a modern perspective / Paul Richard, Jim Fitzgerald. — First
edition.
pages cm
ISBN 978-0-13-314479-6 — ISBN 0-13-314479-8 1. Computer graphics. 2. AutoCAD.
I. Fitzgerald, Jim, 1964- II. Title.
T385.R4945742 2014
620′.0042028553—dc23
2014019811
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
ISBN-10: 0-13-314479-8
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-314479-6