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How to Export objects to DXF (In just 5 Simple Steps!)

Oftentimes, when using AutoCAD, in collaboration with other software we need to export parts of a drawing to DXF. That is because not every software can... April 13, 2021 · 1 min read

Click and Drag Object Selection Stopped Working in AutoCAD

The Object selection in your AutoCAD behaves strangely? You can't Click and Drag to select a window for selection? Window selection stopped working? When... March 30, 2021 · 2 min read

Close all Active Drawings in AutoCAD with One command!

Learn the Easiest and Fastest way to Close all Active Drawings in AutoCAD with just One Command! March 16, 2021 · 1 min read

Easily Rotate/Scale AutoCAD Viewports with Align Space!

Rotating a Viewport in AutoCAD is quite an easy job. In fact, we have already discussed 3 ways on how to do that the right way: Rotate 2D Drawings in... March 2, 2021 · 2 min read

How to Separate Existing Hatches in AutoCAD (2 Click Solution!)

Recently I received a question, more exactly, how to Separate Existing Hatches? As the Hatches are quite an important part of our drawing, I really Like... February 16, 2021 · 1 min read

How to Fillet without Trimming the Original Objects in AutoCAD

We all know and love our Fillet Command. Previously we have looked at the problems that may prevent us from being able to use it in Fillet is not... February 2, 2021 · 1 min read

How to Save All AutoCAD Drawings with one Click!

If you are like me, having multiple drawings opened in AutoCAD at the same time. Then you've probably wondered if there is a way to save all the drawings... January 26, 2021 · 1 min read

How to Create Surface from Blocks in Civil3D (Also Assign Elevations to Blocks!)

Today's post on How to create Surface from Blocks in Civil3D is a continuation of a previous post, more particularly, the post on How to Create Surface... January 12, 2021 · 2 min read

How to Create an Automatic Layer Legend in AutoCAD!

AutoCAD drawings consist of numerous Symbols, Lines, Dimensions, etc. Each object carries with it a different meaning and the easiest and easiest to... December 15, 2020 · 2 min read

How to Hatch non-closed Object (Hatch Open Boundaries)

How to hatch a non closed object? Or is it even possible? Hatches are some of the most useful objects in every drawing. They play a key part in the... December 8, 2020 · 1 min read

How to Draw Circle Tangent to Two Lines/Circles (or even Three!)

Drawing a Circle between two lines (or circles) has been a constant issue that many young professionals have to face. It seems like an extremely simple... November 24, 2020 · 1 min read

How to use AutoCAD Dimension Grips (Reset Text Position)

Time and time again, we see that Dimensions are one of the most important objects in AutoCAD. Previously we have talked about Splitting Dimensions... November 10, 2020 · 2 min read