Most of us use F3 to turn on/off the OSNAP or just click with the mouse on the icon. That is great, however, it is common, at least for me, to forget about it and then draw something completely wrong. Autodesk thought of this and the AutoCAD has some great keyboard shortcuts with Shift key that can … Read more
As a continuation of our previous topic Automatically Assign Elevations to Polyline (Set Elevations to Polyline!) Today we will take a look at another Lisp. This time we will ask AutoCAD to Set Elevation to Polylines in an Increment. This will be done quite easily, by assigning an elevation to the first Polyline. Then set … Read more
Delete Layer in AutoCAD Many times I faced the problem with deleting layers in AutoCAD. It is common to see a drawing full of hundreds of layers, especially if you are using someone else’s drawing for a base. At this point, it would be great to clean the drawing up and delete some of the unnecessary layers. … Read more
We’ve already discussed the use of IF function in Microsoft Excel. Today we will dive a little bit deeper. AND Function in EXCEL! What If we want to check if more than one conditions are TRUE? In this case, we will use AND function. Best way to describe the way AND works is to show … Read more
We all know how useful Microsoft Excel can be. And one of the most used and easy to remember functions is IF. Many of us are not software developers, but in school or college have used function IF in one form or another, maybe in Pascal or C++. The same function can be found in … Read more
Most of us have heard about AutoLisp before, but are usually scared of it because we are not software engineers. Others haven’t even heard of Lisp files. If you can find yourself one of these people don’t worry, you don’t have to be a software developer in order to use Lisp. You can dramatically accelerate … Read more
In my opinion, mediocrity is something that every person should steer away from. Good looking drawings make the distinction between best and mediocre companies and drafters. I am totally aware that time is money as we all know, but creating beautiful drawings does not mean you have to spend too much time drawing. This can … Read more