Tips + Tricks

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Array within AutoCAD COPY

This great addition to the copy command was introduced within AutoCAD 2012, but i don’t think anyone noticed it. Array within the copy command Read More

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April 23, 2015 12:55 pm

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Automatic Capitalize Text when within AutoCAD sysvar 2015+

Finally the ability to set Automatic CAPS LOCK using a system variable. Autocad 2015 and up now has Automatic Cap Lock system arable called… Read More

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12:21 pm

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Translate Layer Names

In the world of dealing with other peoples drawings and many times ifs from the same people. I recommend working with the Translate Layer command Read More

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November 13, 2014 3:23 pm

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Scale List Utility

This will purge out xrefed annotative scales Read More

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February 28, 2014 2:36 pm

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Using match properties for multiple drawings

To take full advantage of Match Properties while working on multiple Read More

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February 12, 2014 11:28 am

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Superscripts and Subscripts in AutoCAD MText and DText

There are times when drawing specifications call for the use of either superscripts or subscripts, and mastering this function in AutoCAD is actually quite simple. Read More

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January 17, 2014 9:10 am

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