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Drawing Scales, Part 2: Scaling the Tallest Drawing - applying annotation scaling in AutoCAD 2008 drawing, Bill Fane, Cadalyst, Mar 1, 2008

Drawing Scales, Part 1: Practicing Our Scales - using annotative objects in AutoCAD 2008, Bill Fane, Cadalyst, Feb 1, 2008
 

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Features  

AutoCAD 2009 - How Many People Really Are Using the Ribbon? - author's poll shows 71% not using AutoCAD ribbon interface, in contrast to 46% cited by Autodesk, Steve Johnson, blog nauseam, June 25, 2008

Sniping Continues Between Autodesk and ODA - details of ongoing court battle, Ralph Grabowski, WorldCAD Access, June 20, 2008
 

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Tutorials  

Customizing AutoCAD 2009 Quick Properties Window - view and edit properties of selected object in AutoCAD 2009, simple customization options, more, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Jun 24, 2008

Turtle Fractals in AutoCAD Using .NET - Part 2 - fractal generation using turtle graphic engine generating  more realistic, organic forms, Kean Walmsley, Through the Interface, June 23, 2008
 

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Step by Step tutorials by Ellen Finkelstein
  • Manage Layers With LAYWALK - multipurpose command having many capabilities like hiding layer/object, counting layers, various selections, more all in one dialog box, Ellen Finkelstein.com, June 23, 2008
  • Draw a 3D Threaded Bolt - create a carriage bolt using AutoCAD solid modeling, Ellen Finkelstein, June 2008
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Tips and Tricks  

Layer Properties Manager in 2009 - getting required size columns, freezing them, more properties, L Sims, CommonTech CAD Cafe, June 20, 2008

Displaying Duct and Duct Fittings Only at Various Elevations in AutoCAD MEP 2009 - setting global cut plane and display range, overriding global cut plane for ducts and fittings, Scott Brisk, AutoCAD MEP, June 19, 2008
 

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Reviews  

AutoCAD 2008 Works Like Magic - annotation scaling, new layer properties, multicolumn support, updated 'paste special' command, multileader, support for 32- and 64-bit OS, David Cohn, Desktop Engineering, Sep 2007

The Best and Brightest - software and hardware products highly praised by Cadalyst: MicroStation V8 XM, SolidWorks 2007 Office Premium, AutoCAD 2008, Autodesk Inventor 2008, HP xw4400 workstation, Xi MTower PCIe, SpaceExplorer, SpaceNavigator, @Xi PowerGo 2Duo, ImagePro Gx42 HD wide-format scanner, Ron LaFon, Cadalyst, Jun 1, 2007
 

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