Reshape Associative Hatches (Missing Hatch Grips in AutoCAD)

Reshaping Hatch objects is usually pretty straight forward process when we want to edit an associative hatch we modify the boundary object. To edit nonassociative hatch we modify the hatch object itself. Check Edit Vetexes of polylines! and Remove Polyline Vertexes for more on Editing polyline objects using Grips. There might be a small problem … Read more

Compare AutoCAD Drawings (DWG File Changes)

When working on a big project, or even on a small one when you have different Specialists working on it, often there are some revisions and updates on the drawings. In my field (Civil engineer) those updates usually come from the Architects, they really love to make small changes every other day. If there are … Read more

Alternate Dimension Units in AutoCAD! (Show Another Units on Dimensions)

Often times we need to show two sets of units on our Dimensions, especially when working with Imperial units. For example, some US governments require both metric and Imperial. In our example, we will set our Main (Primary) Units at feet-inch and our Secondary (Alternate) Units to mm. Set Alternate Dimension Units (Secondary Dimension Units) … Read more

Make Text in Block Attributes Invisible/Visible!

If you have a Block with an Attribute Text that you want to hide, don’t worry you don’t have to delete the attribute, there is a simple way to turn the text invisible. Also, if you receive a drawing with blocks that must have text attributes but they are not visible, or your own drawing … Read more

Join Separate Hatches into One (Merge Hatch Objects in AutoCAD!)

In a previous post Create Separate Hatches Fast and Easy! We have discussed, how to create Separate Hatch objects as easy as possible. But what if, we or someone else has created Separate hatches and now we have to Join those hatch objects into one? This can be applicable for example when there are lots of … Read more

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