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I'm M V Ramireddy,Aerospace engineering student.In this blog i'm going to teach AutoCAD-2017 from basics (2D drafting) to advanced (3D drafting) topics.I'm going to teach AutoCAD through examples,i'll analyse your understanding of AutoCAD tools through quizzes and exercises.

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