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Civil 3D Tips

Create Polyline around the Outside of Multiple Objects!

Building on our recent exploration of How to find Closest Distance Between 2 Objects? in Civil 3D, today's post takes us even deeper into the world of... May 5, 2017 · 1 min read
AutoCAD Tips

Auto-Number Multiple Text Objects!

It is absolutely normal for us to add numbers in AutoCAD. Sometimes there are hundreds of numbers and if we have to renumber them (which happens very... April 15, 2017 · 2 min read
AutoCAD Tips

OVERKILL! Or how to erase duplicate objects Easy and Fast!

Duplicate objects!? A lot of times we have some lines, polylines, arcs, etc. placed on top of each other. This is very irritating and often we make... April 10, 2017 · 2 min read
AutoCAD Tips

From CAPITAL to small Letters with 2 clicks in AutoCAD!

CAPITAL letter text? Today we are going to look at one really simple task writing text in capital letters . There are many people who prefer writing text... March 20, 2017 · 2 min read
AutoCAD Guides

Learn How to properly Send AutoCAD Drawings!

How many times have you forgotten to send a referenced drawing, .ctb file, font, or image? I personally a lot, of course after that there is an angry call... March 12, 2017 · 3 min read
AutoCAD Guides

What is the better choice Xref or Block in AutoCAD?

Block or Xref what should we use? Blocks and Xrefs they look so similar if a person is new to AutoCAD. However, there are a lot of experienced users who... March 8, 2017 · 3 min read
AutoCAD Guides

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
AutoCAD Guides

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
AutoCAD Guides

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