Continuing the straightforward and easy-to-read format as seen in the first book Understanding MicroStation 95/SE, this text covers the basics of both the 2-D drawings and 3-D models including the new SmartSolids™ found in MicroStation/J®. It also contains up-to-date information about Java and ProjectBank as well as new productivity enhancements introduced in MicroStation/J®. Readers are shown actual screen captures along with “pointed” information that have proven to be exceptional features.