This book is a great guide to working with the KOMPAS-3D computer-aided design system: two-dimensional and three-dimensional design is considered from A to Z. The best choice for everyone who wants to learn how to work with this program from scratch and learn to draw, build models, design on a computer The book is written by professional authors who have many years of experience in both designing and learning to work with COMPASS, AutoCAD and PTC Creo programs . Distinguished by the completeness and technical accuracy of the presentation. In the book you will find a detailed description of all stages of work with COMPASS-3D : from initial configuration of drawing parameters, execution of constructions and their editing to creation of parametrically related objects (when changing one leads to automatic change of another), creation of product specification, printing output, etc. d. Particular attention is paid to the features of machine-building design, and a separate one - the design of industrial construction design objects (an entire chapter is devoted). In detail, such issues as the construction of assemblies, the creation of models from sheet material, and t. d. There are many practical examples. The consistency of the presentation allows the book to be used as a reference book. The book is multi-version and is suitable for studying all the latest versions of COMPASS-3D, relevant for 2016. (including v.) 15, v. 16 et al. )