autocad tips and tricks

How to Draw an Arc with a Specific Length in AutoCAD?

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…