Many awesome enhancements and new tools were added in AutoCAD 2015 and 2016, such as the DIM tool, Centerline, and the Centermark tool. There were many display-related enhancements too that made the popular AutoCAD software even better than it was before. So, in this course, you will learn all about the AutoCAD software right from the very basics including the new features and enhancements. A practical approach to learning AutoCAD. Throughout the course, the author has used practical examples and drawings to give you a proper understanding of the application of tools in real, actual drawings. The course adopts a continuous workflow from basic to advanced topics to keep things simple without overwhelming the learner with a lot of information. A free practice drawing course is included in this package with 30 Mechanical, civil, and electrical drawings (and more) with which you can practice the tools and commands you learn in this course. All the code files are placed at - https://github.com/packtpublishing/The-complete-AutoCAD-2016-course

Who is this book for?

This course is designed for anyone who has a basic knowledge of AutoCAD and is keen to hone their AutoCAD skills with lots of real-life and hands-on practice drawings and projects.

What you will learn

Work efficiently with AutoCAD
Make professional-quality engineering drawings
Work on projects that require AutoCAD as a skillset
The course content, in a nutshell, consists of Draw and modify commands, status bar modes, dimensioning, blocks, layers, text, Xref, layouts, and plotting.

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