AutoCAD 2018 New Features by Shaun Bryant

Explore the new features in AutoCAD 2018, and learn how to leverage the functionality to bolster your productivity, increase your effectiveness, and create the kind of precise, measured 2D drawings that form the basis of design communication the world over. In this course, Shaun Bryant helps you understand the benefits of the new AutoCAD 2018 enhancements, leading you through each new feature. Shaun explains how to work with features like the Drafting Settings dialog box and the Quick Access Toolbar, and shows how to use off-screen selection and linetype gap selection. Plus, he shares how to use PDFs in AutoCAD and change text to MTEXT, and goes into technology and performance enhancements such as high-res monitor support.
Topics include:
Working with the File Navigation dialog box
Using the Quick Access Toolbar
Updating reference paths
Changing path types
Finding and replacing reference files
Renaming unloaded references
Using linetype gap selection
Sharing design views from AutoCAD
Setting a PDF layer
Using the PDFIMPORT and PDFATTACH commands
Changing text to MTEXT