Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface xxiii
4. About the Companion files xxiv
5. About the Book xxv
6. Chapter 1: AutoCAD 2024 Basics 1
7. Chapter 2: Precise Drafting in AutoCAD 2024 23
8. Chapter 3: Modifying Commands Part I 51
9. Chapter 4: Modifying Commands Part II 85
10. Chapter 5: Layers and Inquiry Commands 117
11. Chapter 6: Blocks and Hatch 145
12. Chapter 7: Writing Text 179
13. Chapter 8: Dimensions 199
14. Chapter 9: Plotting 229
15. Chapter 10: Projects 255
16. Chapter 11: More on 2D Objects 281
17. Chapter 12: Advanced Practices – Part I 319
18. Chapter 13: Advanced Practices – Part II 351
19. Chapter 14: Using Block Tools and Block Editing 371
20. Chapter 15: Creating Text and Table Styles and Formulas in Tables 391
21. Chapter 16: Dimension and Multileader Styles 415
22. Chapter 17: Plot Style, Annotative, and Exporting 459
23. Chapter 18: How to Create a Template File and Interface Customization 479
24. Chapter 19: Parametric Constraints 497
25. Chapter 20: Dynamic Blocks 531
26. Chapter 21: Block Attributes 557
27. Chapter 22: External Referencing (XREF) 577
28. Chapter 23: Sheet Sets 607
29. Chapter 24: CAD Standards and Advanced Layers 635
30. Chapter 25: Importing PDF Files, Design Views, and AutoCAD Web/Mobile App 663
31. Chapter 26: Drawing Compare 689
32. Index 699