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Open or Edit In-place? How to edit our Referenced drawing?

Our journey across Xref possibilities continues with one little task many of drafters would neglect and won't spend time to learn more about it, but I... March 4, 2017 · 5 min read
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Additional EXTRAS with Xrefs! What options do we have?

We already know why Xrefs are so useful but let's take a deeper look at what additional Extras they offer. Layers First and one of my favourite "Extras"... February 28, 2017 · 3 min read
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Xref - choosing our Path Type

We discussed What is Xref? Why should we use it? And learned First step of How to attach Xref? It is time to continue learning how to use Xrefs... February 24, 2017 · 2 min read
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Xref Attach or Overly? What is the difference?

As we continue to tear apart those Xrefs we come across Reference type . As promised in Using Xref first step! How to attach Xref? we will look at two... February 20, 2017 · 2 min read
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Using Xref first step! How to attach Xref?

In the previous post about Xrefs we talked about the definition of external references and what are they used for. Here we will learn how to properly... February 16, 2017 · 3 min read
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What is Xref in AutoCAD? How to use it Effortlessly!

Since I am using Xrefs in almost every project I think that Xrefs deserve special attention, so in the next few posts, I will try to explain everything... February 13, 2017 · 3 min read
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What is Xref? Why should we use it?

Since I am using Xrefs in almost every project I think that Xrefs deserve special attention, so in next few posts I will try to explain everything you... February 13, 2017 · 2 min read
AutoCAD Tips

Layer States, EASY Job! What is Layer States and how to use them?

In my opinion Layer States are a bit more complex and are used by people who already had some project done with AutoCAD. So let's dive deeper in our... February 10, 2017 · 2 min read
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How to Reduce Size and Increase Performance of AutoCAD Drawings

I am sure you have had this problem with drawing files, they become slower and slower until it is almost impossible to work with them. Suddenly you are... January 21, 2017 · 4 min read