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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

How to Change Elevations of COGO Points in Civil3D

Several days ago, I searched for a way to add a constant number to the Elevations of a Selected Group of COGO points in a Drawing. In short, the task was... October 11, 2022 · 1 min read

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

3 Ways to Convert Spline to Polyline (How to Choose the Best!)

In the last article, we discussed How to Make the Best use of Splines in AutoCAD. We learned that a spline is a smooth curve that passes through or near... August 2, 2022 · 4 min read

Drawing SPLINE in AutoCAD (Best Practices!)

In this article, we are going to look at one very mysterious AutoCAD Object AutoCAD Splines and try to make working with them easier for us all! For... July 19, 2022 · 2 min read

How to convert Solid to Hatch in AutoCAD

In this article, we will check the quickest and easiest way to Convert a Solid to Hatch in AutoCAD. To do the trick, we will use an AutoLISP. You can find... July 5, 2022 · 1 min read

How to Calculate the Moment of Inertia in AutoCAD

AutoCAD is primarily a drawing software, however, there are more, much more uses of the program than just the simple drawing. One very useful feature is... June 14, 2022 · 2 min read

How to perform AutoCAD Spell Check the Easy Way!

As a non native English speaker, I tend to make quite many spelling mistakes. This, in an everyday speech or writing, could not be a problem, however, the... May 31, 2022 · 3 min read

How to Link Tables in AutoCAD

AutoCAD Tables are very powerful and useful objects that can save us lots of time. There are so many uses of AutoCAD Tables, as we already saw in previous... May 17, 2022 · 2 min read

How to Add a Break-Line in Dimensions? AutoCAD Tips!

Oftentimes, when drawing Details or Sections we need to show only a part of the whole drawing. To illustrate the continuation of the part usually we use... April 5, 2022 · 2 min read

When Moved the object Elevation Changes in AutoCAD?

Learn why when Move or Copy in AutoCAD, program changes object Elevations and How to Stop That! March 8, 2022 · 1 min read

How to Create Angular Dimension larger than 180 Degrees in AutoCAD?

How to create an Angular Dimension for larger than 180 degree angles? This is the topic of today's article and as I said in previous posts, Dimensions are... February 22, 2022 · 1 min read