Handbook for Preparing Engineering Documents: From Concept to CompletionState-of-the-art in its simple, user-friendly presentation, this comprehensive handbook covers the entire process of preparing, producing, and distributing engineering documents using current computer software and the most recent technologies in information transfer. From developing concepts to effectively reaching an audience, Handbook for Preparing Engineering Documents provides everything the engineer needs to know for document preparation, production, and distribution in clear, user-friendly language. Extensive indexing and cross-referencing make it possible to find answers quickly. |
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LINE DRAWINGS black and white : printers and graphic artists ' term for originals or reproductions in a single color ... Any kind of black - and - white illustration is referred to as a line drawing , even if it is composed of blocks or ...
LINE DRAWINGS black and white : printers and graphic artists ' term for originals or reproductions in a single color ... Any kind of black - and - white illustration is referred to as a line drawing , even if it is composed of blocks or ...
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ENGINEERING SKETCH drawing is reproduced in a sketch . A sketch contains little or no dimensioning or other detail necessary for manufacturing or building . Although sketches may be hand drawn , most are produced on the computer today ...
ENGINEERING SKETCH drawing is reproduced in a sketch . A sketch contains little or no dimensioning or other detail necessary for manufacturing or building . Although sketches may be hand drawn , most are produced on the computer today ...
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Paint - type programs can be used for drawings that do not consist of basic geometric shapes , but this work is very difficult ... One technical illustrator points out that none of these draw / paint programs comes with a talent disk !
Paint - type programs can be used for drawings that do not consist of basic geometric shapes , but this work is very difficult ... One technical illustrator points out that none of these draw / paint programs comes with a talent disk !
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
How this book is organized | 8 |
Audience | 15 |
Copyright | |
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Handbook for Preparing Engineering Documents: From Concept to Completion Joan G. Nagle Limited preview - 1995 |
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