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#100412From: Terence M. ShumakerMay 7, 1994 9:14 AM
All, The product mentioned in the following news release began shipping this week. * * * * * * * * NEWS RELEASE: Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Publishers announces the publication of "AutoCAD and its Applications Release 12 for Windows", by Terence M. Shumaker, David A. Madsen, and Ted Saufley. This edition is a complete rewrite of the best-selling "AutoCAD and Its Applications", specifically for the Windows version of AutoCAD Release 12. New material and new chapters cover Windows specific subjects such as: Starting AutoCAD for Windows Full description of Windows User interface Complete discussion of AVE Render, saving bitmaps and metafiles Using Windows Notepad for writing custom files Customizing the AutoCAD for Windows environment Using the Windows File Manager Detailed instructions in the use of OLE and DDE Using Windows Cardfile for drawing control and block management Installing and configuring AutoCAD for Windows New AutoCAD for Windows menu tree The book contains new information, hints and professional tips. There are also many new exercises and problems. The new high-quality, screen captures of AutoCAD for Windows screens have added color so they appear exactly as seen on the screen. Contact Goodheart-Willcox at 800-323-0440 for ordering information. If you are an instructor and wish to receive an examination copy, contact Dick Snyder at the number above. * * * * * * * * * Should you acquire a copy of this book, I humbly accept ANY feedback you may have, especially criticisms and corrections. Thanks. Terence
#100800From: Wayne Hodgins [Adesk]May 10, 1994 1:59 AM
Congrats on getting this out Terence! Have any hair left?<g> Will look forward to seeing it when I get my copy . wayne
#100979From: Pat Vernon [ATC TM]May 10, 1994 10:00 PM
Terence, Got My copy today Lokks GREAT guy. Lots of work. A real door stopper. On growing books, software and prices. Seems like Adesk is falling into bad habits of big old cad dino's like Catia, sdrc, and others. Manuals sholud be scrinking as the software gets better. PAT
#102127From: Terence M. ShumakerMay 16, 1994 10:26 PM
Pat, The first order of business for R13 is…SHRINK, SHRINK, SHRINK! shoe