If you already know how to do drafting using pencils and engineer rules, and you now want to learn how to use Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) software programs, you may find this task to be easier than you expected. What CAD programs like AutoCAD and TurboCAD (among others) have accomplished is to eliminate a lot of the redrawing that occurs in hand-rendered drawings, but the fundamentals remain the same. If you know nothing about drafting, you can still teach yourself this skill with the help of many online tutorial programs. Writer Bio
