AutoCAD 2016 Beyond the Basics

"Getting Started
Important - Download These First - Working Files
What You Will Learn
About The Author
Drawing Navigation
See What You Want, When You Want To - Named Views
Changing The Way You Look At Things - DView
Viewports Are Not Just For Paper Space - Tiled Viewports In Model Space
Advanced Navigation Tools
Advanced Operations
Doing More With The Application Menu
CAD With Both Hands - Windows Based Keyboard Shortcuts
A Little Help Goes A Long Way - Construction Lines And Rays
Solids And Donuts
Draw Twice As Much In Half The Time - Multi Lines
Advanced Polyline And Spline Editing
Groups
Using The User Coordinate System
Advanced Tools
Align And 3D Align - Lining Up Complex Objects
Lengthen - Making Objects Longer
Join - Bringing Two Objects Together
Revision Cloud - Showing Others Where Your Drawing Changed
Quick Select - Quickly Apply Selection Filters To Get What You Want
Filters - Create And Save Filter Lists For Your Selections
Rename Tool - A Block By Any Other Name, Is Still A Block
Divide - Measure
Quick Calculator
Select Similar - Pick It Once
Add Selected - Why Start A Command When You Do Not Have To
Chapter Project
Object Visibility
Hide, Isolate, And End Isolation On Selected Objects
Transparency - Old Things Just Fade Away
Linetype Scale - Scale Size Is Relative
Draw Order
Annotation
Advanced Text Features
Import Text - Can I Copy Your Notes?
Fields - If You Link It, The Text Will Come
Advanced Table Features
Annotative Scaling - One Text To Rule Them All
Chapter Project
Sheet Sets
What Are Sheet Sets And How Do I Use Them?
Creating Sheet Sets
Using Fields To Get Sheet Set Data
Drawing Properties
Advanced Sheet Set Features
Publishing From Sheet Sets
Output
Plotting With PC3 Files
Plotting With CTB Files
Plotting With STB Files
Publisher-Batch Plotting - Plot Everything At Once
Animation - Camera Views, Pathways, Create And Output
Using Data
Xref - What, When And How?
Attach And Overlay - Circular References
Visually Displaying Your Referenced Data
Binding - When Your Reference Is Not A Reference Anymore
Xclip - Getting Picky About Your Reference
Managing Xrefs - DWF, DGN, JPG, TIF, PDF And DWG
Linking Data From OLE Objects
Reference Manager - An Often Unknown Tool
Linking And Extracting Data
Dynamic Blocks
Know The Power Of Dynamic Blocks
Implementing Dynamic Blocks In Your Drawing
Creating Dynamic Blocks
Action, Parameters, Parameter Sets And Constraints
Testing In The Block Editor
Chapter Project
Parametric Constraints
Constraining Your Data To Ensure Its Quality
Exploring The Different Types Of Constraints
Creating Constraints In Your Model
Using Constraints In The Design Process
Managing Constraints In Your Files
Action Recorder
Action Recorder - Do It Once, Why Do It Again?
Editing Recorded Actions
Running And Managing Recorded Actions
Customization
Customizing AutoCAD With The CUI
Creating Commands
Create And Customize Toolbars And Menus
Customizing The Ribbon
Customizing Workspaces
QAT
Mouse Buttons - Get Five If You Can
Quick Properties
PGPFile - Keyboard Commands
Script Files
Tool Pallets - Using, Adding Content And Loading
Custom Linetypes
Using the System Variables Monitor
File Management
New Features Overview
Template Files - Working With And Creating Them"