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How to Modify Block Definition in AutoCAD (How to Edit Blocks)

In AutoCAD, a block is a collection of objects that are combined into a single object. The objects within a block can be moved, copied, and rotated as a... February 7, 2023 · 4 min read
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How to Fix a Missing Plot Styles in AutoCAD

In AutoCAD, we are using plot styles to ensure that the colors and linetypes in our drawings are displayed correctly. A plot style table file is... January 24, 2023 · 5 min read
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How to Create Custom Linetypes in AutoCAD

One of the key features of AutoCAD is the ability to customize line types, which can add visual interest and clarity to your drawings. In this article... January 10, 2023 · 3 min read
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How to Create Shape in AutoCAD (What is a Shape?)

What are Shapes in AutoCAD and How to Create a shape? Is there a difference between AutoCAD Block and Shape? What is SHX file? We are going to answer... December 20, 2022 · 4 min read
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Why does Mtext Split into Two in AutoCAD?

Are you suffering from the issue of Mtext splitting into two? Don't worry, below we are looking at the reason why this happens and how to correct it. A... December 6, 2022 · 2 min read
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How to Draw an Arc with a Specific Length in AutoCAD?

Not long ago, a colleague of mine asked me how to draw an arc with a specific length in AutoCAD. This question struck me, as I was never thought of this... November 22, 2022 · 3 min read
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How to Easily draw Polygon in AutoCAD? (Hexagon, Octagon, etc.)

There are some times that we need to draw a specific simple 2D shape in AutoCAD as part of something bigger. But how for example to draw a hexagon or... November 8, 2022 · 3 min read
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How to TRIM everything Inside/Outside a Boundary in AutoCAD?

Trim and Extend are some of the commands that I personally use hundreds of times a day! They are great and make drafting so much easier! We already have... October 25, 2022 · 1 min read
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How to Measure the Distance and Angle Between 2 Points in AutoCAD

In the past, we have looked at the easiest way How to find Closest Distance Between 2 Objects? today, we will improve our knowledge by finding the... September 27, 2022 · 2 min read
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AutoCAD is running out of Memory (5 Quick Solutions!)

If you are presented with the message AutoCAD is running out of system memory, don't worry, there are some steps you can take and try to make it work... September 13, 2022 · 3 min read
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AutoCAD Flickers and Flashes? Learn How to stop that!

Are you having problems with flashing AutoCAD? Or is the screen flickering when working on a specific drawing? Maybe the drawing window is jumping when... August 30, 2022 · 2 min read
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How to Edit Spline in AutoCAD (Add/Remove Vertexes and More!)

As discussed in our article Drawing SPLINE in AutoCAD (Best Practices!) SPLINE is a smooth curve that passes through or near points we choose on the... August 16, 2022 · 3 min read