Using TRIM Command More Effectively - using trim
command with FENCE option in complex case, Eren Pala,
Daily AutoCAD, May 8, 2008
AutoCAD Hip Tip on Mining Data With Design Center - adding useful data from
previous drawing to current drawing, Lynn Allen's Blog, May 7, 2008
Just Call 'Em Tenured - changing values of visible attribute, adding
filename field to tool palette in AutoCAD, more, Michael Beall, CADTutor,
Mar 2008
Customizing and Discovering - adding another AutoCAD block as visibility
parameter, adding properties to button for creating Dline, more, Michael
Beall, CADTutor, Apr 2008
Memorable May - mapping layers of AutoCAD drawing to your layer
standard, using DWS translation file on other drawings, more, Michael Beall,
CADTutor, May 2008
Copying All Layers of a Drawing to Another - AutoCAD tip, Orhan Toker,
Daily AutoCAD, May 6, 2008
Converting AutoCAD Drawings to Raster and the AutoCAD 2009 Screencast
- using 'Add a Plotter' wizard, Lynn Allen's Blog, May 2, 2008
How to Get Back to the Standard User Interface in AutoCAD 2009
- switching back to AutoCAD classic workspace, Lynn Allen's Blog, Apr 28, 2008
Converting Lines and Arcs to PLINE With PEDIT Command - Orhan Toker,
Daily AutoCAD, Apr 22, 2008
Create Attributes - defining attribute and assigning it to AutoCAD block,
Ellen Finkelstein.com, Apr 18, 2008
Take Me to Your Leader - understanding LEADER command, creating splined
leaders, producing GTD symbols in AutoCAD, Bill Fane, Cadalyst, Apr 1, 2008
Block With a
Permanently Horizontal Attribute - using dynamic blocks functionality
in AutoCAD, CAD Forum, Apr 2008
Quick
Tip - Start up - using QNEW command, browser type functionality, or
drawing wizard to create new AutoCAD drawing, Brian Benton, CAD-a-Blog, Apr 8,
2008
Block Attributes in Table Cells
- editing block attribute values in table cell properties window, Heidi Hewett,
AutoCAD Insider, Apr 4, 2008
Complex
Linetypes - creating custom line types, understanding complex line
types with shapes and text in AutoCAD, Jim Rogers, Hagerman & Company, Inc., Mar
2008
Weekend CAD Warrior - using AutoCAD to update looks of old outdoor chair,
Kevin McWhirter, Arch Blocks.com Blog, Mar 27, 2008
Another Break Objects Quickly AutoLISP Routine - SCISSORS utility breaks
without pre-selecting AutoCAD object, Ellen Finkelstein.com, Mar 24, 2008
Command:_JOIN
- joining lines and arcs using JOIN command in AutoCAD, Erhan Toker, Daily
AutoCAD, Mar 21, 2008
Zoom and Pan Via Mouse Scroll - understanding functions of MBUTTONPAN and
ZOOMFACTOR system variables in AutoCAD, Eren Pala, Daily AutoCAD, Mar 20, 2008
Table Editing - Formulas - adding column and row in AutoCAD table, LuAnn
Sims, CommTech CAD Cafe, Mar 17, 2008
Inserting Multiple Blocks by Using MINSERT Command - inserting multiple roof
tiles block, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Mar 13, 2008
AutoCAD Tip - More On the Oops Command - differentiating undo and OOPS
command, Steve Johnson, blog nauseam, Mar 14, 2008
Update Block Attributes Using Excel - using ATTIN and ATTOUT commands
in AutoCAD for exporting attribute values file in Excel, Donnie Gladfelter, The
CAD Geek Blog, Mar 12, 2008
Quick
Insert of Spreadsheet Into CAD File (and Link Them)
- AutoCAD tip, Brian Benton, CAD-a-Blog, Mar 10, 2008
Purge of
DWG Takes Forever - Solution - select only Purge Regapps using
ASDKCleanRegAppARX in AutoCAD, JTB World, Mar 7, 2008
Extend Lines to Make Corners With Chamfer - using CHAMFER command in
AutoCAD for creating square corner, Ellen Finkelstein.com, Mar 8, 2008
More Data Extraction Tips - using BCOUNT command to counts blocks in
AutoCAD file, Brian Benton, CAD-a-Blog, Mar 7, 2008
Getting Data From Your File - functions of ATTEXT and EATTEXT
commands in AutoCAD, Brian Benton, CAD-a-Blog, Mar 7, 2008
Updating an Attribute Text Style - using ATTSYNC command for
displaying correct text style in AutoCAD drawing, Donnie Gladfelter, The CAD
Geek Blog, Mar 6, 2008
Five More Simple Tips for AutoCAD - tips on erasing/selecting
objects, cycling through viewports, using ALIGN command, more, Steve Johnson,
blog nauseam, Mar 6, 2008
Object Data - Getting It and Using It - How? - using DATAEXTRACTION
command for count and listing AutoCAD objects, Brian Benton, CAD-a-Blog, Mar 6,
2008
It's All About Shortcuts - creating block with wipeout object,
automating setting of PSLTSCALE, creating more than one leader, Michael Beall,
CADTutor, Feb 2008
Introduction to AutoCAD Script Files - create and launching script
file, Donnie Gladfelter, The CAD Geek Blog, Mar 2, 2008
Five Simple Tips for AutoCAD - tips on drawing circles, using TRIM or
EXTEND command, MULTIPLE command, filleting, Steve Johnson, blog nauseam, Mar 6,
2008
Quick Xref Tip-2 -Attachment or Overlay?
- tips on opening AutoCAD files being referenced, Brian Benton, CAD-a-Blog, Mar
5, 2008
Edit Multiple Pieces of Mtext - using ellipsis button for activating
Mtext editor in AutoCAD, Ward Romberger, CAD-e-Corner, Mar 4, 2008
How to Create Vicinity Maps in AutoCAD - Kevin McWhirter, Arch
Blocks.com Blog, Mar 3, 2008
Quick Xref Tip - using REFEDIT command and shortcut menu option in
AutoCAD, Brian Benton, CAD-a-Blog, Mar 4, 2008
AutoCAD 2008 Layer Isolate Settings Tip by Michael Beall
- using Fade control feature and LAYISO command, Shaan Hurley, Between the
Lines, Mar 4, 2008
Keyboard Shortcuts - default keyboard shortcuts in AutoCAD, Ellen
Finkelstein.com, Feb 28, 2008
AutoCAD Tutorial: Display a Lost Custom Toolbar - including custom
toolbar in AutoCAD workspace, Ellen Finkelstein.com, Feb 28, 2008
Using Blocks to Create a Table - create table using data from AutoCAD
drawing, LuAnn Sims, CommTech CAD Cafe, Feb 28, 2008
AutoCAD Drawing Templates acadiso.dwt - saving initial settings as
template, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Feb 28, 2008
Best Commands, Part 2 - exploring object snap tracking and polar
tracking snaps in AutoCAD, Kenneth Leary, AUGI, Feb 2008 (may require free
registration)
Joining
Corners By Using FILLET - use FILLER command and set radius parameter
to 0, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Feb 26, 2008
Animation in AutoCAD By Using ORBIT Command - Eren Pala, Daily
AutoCAD, Feb 25, 2008
AutoCAD Tip - Persuade Open to Highlight Your Drawing - turn off
option to hide extensions for known file types, Steve Johnson, blog nauseam, Feb
25, 2008
Custom
Table Style - understanding basics of table style in AutoCAD, LuAnn
Sims, CommTech CAD Cafe, Feb 19, 2008
Recreate Hatch Boundary
- recreating lost boundary of hatch in AutoCAD, Kate's CAD Tips, Feb 13, 2008
Adding a Splash of Color - using true colors for layers to be plotted
in color in AutoCAD drawing, Ward Romberger, CAD-e-Corner, Feb 21, 2008
Command: _EXTEND - increasing length of line in AutoCAD, Murat Senel,
Daily AutoCAD, Feb 18, 2008
Command: _PLINE, Drawing 2D Polylines - Mustafa Coban, Daily AutoCAD,
Feb 19, 2008
Script Usage (To Edit Multiple Drawings Quickly) - Eren Pala, Daily
AutoCAD, Feb 14, 2008
Command:
_TRIM
- cutting extended portions of objects crossing another in AutoCAD, Murat Senel,
Daily AutoCAD, Feb 13, 2008
Comment
Bubble DIM/LEADER - using DIM/LEADER or QUICKLEADER command for
writing comment text in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Feb 12, 2008
Breaking
Dimension Lines with DIMBREAK Command - understanding auto, restore
and manual options in AutoCAD command, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Feb 11, 2008
Bring All Text to Front and a Wii Tip - TEXTTOFRONT command can bring
both text and dimensions to front, Donnie Gladfelter, The CAD Geek Blog, Feb 8,
2008
Linetype Scale
- using LTSCALE command to adjust line type scale in AutoCAD, Erhan Toker, Daily
AutoCAD, Feb 8, 2008
Creating
a Blank Area to Cover Objects: WIPEOUT Command - making polygonal
areas invisible in AutoCAD, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Feb 7, 2008
Add Object to Hatch - using HATCHEDIT command in AutoCAD, Kate's CAD
Tips, Feb 6, 2008
AutoCAD Express Tool System Variable Editor SYSVDLG
- viewing, editing and saving system variable settings, Shaan Hurley, Between
the Lines, Feb 5, 2008
Setting System Variables at Startup - editing acaddoc.lsp file in
AutoCAD, CAD Panacea, Feb 5, 2008
LINE-LINE, LINE-ARC-ARC-ARC-ARC-LINE Continuity
- creating AutoCAD drawing with line-arc continuity, Orhan Toker,
Daily AutoCAD, Feb 4, 2008
An
AutoCAD Hip Tip to SERIOUSLY Delete Even Stubborn Layers - using
LAYDEL command, Lynn Allen's Blog, Feb 1, 2008
Selecting
Objects in AutoCAD - creating selection set using window, CADforum.TK,
Nov 6, 2007
An
AutoCAD Hip Tip on Random Double Click Cool Things
- tips on closing AutoCAD quickly, making palette float automatically, more,
Lynn Allen's Blog, Jan 30, 2008
Unwanted Lists in Multi-line Text
- modifying automatic numbered and bulleted lists in AutoCAD, Kate's CAD Tips,
Jan 30, 2008
Using TABLE Command in AutoCAD 2007 - creating table with title,
column header, and data cells, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Jan 1, 2008
Proxy Objects - exploring proxy objects and dealing with related
issues in AutoCAD, Jim Rogers, Hagerman & Company, Inc., Jan 2008
Multiple
EXTEND and TRIM by Using FENCE Option - extending vertical lines up
to horizontal line in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Jan 29, 2008
Copy
Objects Between Drawings - using Windows Clipboard and the
drag-and-drop method in AutoCAD, Ellen Finkelstein.com, Jan 27, 2008
Rename
Named objects
- using RENAME command in AutoCAD, Kate's CAD Tips, Jan 23, 2008
It's the
Little Things - turning UCS icon off, hiding layout tabs, controlling
buttons display in status bar in AutoCAD, LuAnn Sims, CommTech CAD Cafe, Jan 22,
2008
Layer Property Filters in AutoCAD - LAYER command, creating layer
property filter, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Jan 22, 2008
Adding LISP, VB Apps, and More to Tool Palettes - Donnie Gladfelter,
The CAD Geek Blog, Jan 22, 2008
The Best Commands You're NOT Using - using MATCHPROP command plus
'dynamic input' tool for seeing tooltips near cursor in AutoCAD, Kenneth Leary,
AUGI, Jan 2008 (may require free registration)
On to an AutoCAD Hip Tip On Creating Speedy JPG, TIF, PNG or BMP Files
- using TIFOUT, PNGOUT, or BMPOUT commands, Lynn Allen's Blog, Jan 19, 2008
An AutoCAD Hip Tip from Oregon
- using Design Center to get all blocks of drawing onto tool palette, Lynn
Allen's Blog, Jan 17, 2008
Why are My Grips Missing? - check if GRIPOBJLIMIT variable in AutoCAD
has exceeded amount, M Rieben, AutoCAD for Civil's, Jan 17, 2008
Wheel Tips - using ZOOMWHEEL and ZOOMFACTOR system variables for
zooming and panning in AutoCAD, Heidi Hewett, AutoCAD Insider, Jan 16, 2008
Trim Hatches - editing non-associative hatches in AutoCAD, Kate's CAD
Tips, Jan 16, 2008
How to Measure Distance Along a Curve? - using LISP utility in
AutoCAD, CAD Forum, Jan 2008
The First
Trip of the New Year and an AutoCAD Hip Tip!
- using LAYISO command in AutoCAD 2008 to fade and lock layers, Lynn Allen's
Blog, Jan 14, 2008
Intro to
Groups - copying named group, using PICKSTYLE system variable in
AutoCAD, more, Ward Romberger, CAD-e-Corner, Jan 9, 2008
How to Set Drawing Order By Colors - using CDORDER command, CAD
Forum, Jan 2008
Grip Editing Not Working On My 3D Solids - check if base solids are
without modeling history, CAD Forum, Jan 2008
Hint: Unit Acceptance Before Start to Drawing - setting measure unit,
Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Jan 8, 2008
Great
Mysteries of AutoCAD - AutoLISP routine for automating draw order,
running script on set of drawings, creating simple custom command with AutoLISP,
Lee Ambrosius, Michael's corner, Jan 2008
Five of 25 And No End In Sight - tips on hyperlinking block for tool
palette, automating UCS object and UCS world, organizing viewports in AutoCAD,
Michael Beall, Michael's corner, Dec 2007
Preview Your Selection
- activating selection preview settings in AutoCAD, Kate's CAD Tips, Jan 2, 2008
Increasing View Resolution With VIEWRES System Variable - value of
8000 gives very good viewing quality in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Jan
4, 2008
Hip Tip:
How to Bring Back Lost Model and Layout Tabs? - by clicking 'model'
or 'layout' button in AutoCAD taskbar, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Dec 19, 2007
Deck the
Halls with an AutoCAD Hip Tip! - using SCALETEXT command to scale
text without relocating, Lynn Allen's Blog, Dec 19, 2007
Change the Title of Your AutoCAD Application - running
JTB_TitleBar.lsp routine, Jimmy Bergmark, JTB World, Dec 19, 2007
Fa-La-La-La-La
and an AutoCAD/LT Hip Tip - using EXPORTLAYOUT command to convert
layout tabs to model space, Lynn Allen's Blog, Dec 17, 2007
Quickly
Select Objects with Quick Select - using qselect command in AutoCAD,
Ellen Finkelstein.com, Dec 16, 2007
Selection Highlighting in AutoCAD - setting system variables to
specify highlight color and opacity to selection area, RK McSwain, CAD Panacea,
Dec 12, 2007
AutoCAD
Dimension Background Fill and Text Frame Mismatch - using dimstyle
command, Jimmy Bergmark, JTB World, Dec 11, 2007
Ho-Ho-Ho
and a Holiday AutoCAD Hip Tip - using WBLOCK command for purging
drawing, Lynn Allen's Blog, Dec 11, 2007
Practical Method for Entering Angles: POLAR TRACKING - using polar
tracking settings to get 60 degree angle for parallelogram in AutoCAD, Erhan
Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Dec 11, 2007
Utilize Your Multi-Core Processor in AutoCAD - using WHIPTHREAD
system variable for multithreaded processing, Donnie Gladfelter, The CAD Geek
Blog, Dec 8, 2007
Make Changes To a Drawing Without Changing DBMOD - modifying
acaddoc.lsp file in AutoCAD, Jimmy Bergmark, JTB World, Dec 8, 2007
AutoCAD Tutorial: Save and Use Layer States - creating, restoring,
and sharing layer state, Ellen Finkelstein.com, Dec 8, 2007
Express Tools: TCASE Command - changing text cases in AutoCAD, Burak
Ozdemir, Daily AutoCAD, Dec 10, 2007
Delete Duplicates - using OVERKILL command in AutoCAD to deletes
duplicate entities, Ward Romberger, CAD-e-Corner, Dec 5, 2007
Tip: Send Your UCSICON to Lower Left Corner. - use UCSICON command
and set 'no origin' in options in AutoCAD, Eren Pala, Daily AutoCAD, Dec 6, 2007
Drawing and Moving a Box with VBA - running macro in Visual Basic
Editor in AutoCAD, Ozgur Ozkurt, Daily AutoCAD, Dec 7, 2007
Special Characters - categorizing symbols and using EMT editor to
insert symbol into text object in AutoCAD, Jim Rogers, Hagerman & Company, Inc.,
Nov 2007
TIP:
Trimming AutoCAD Drawings - using ExTrim command, Ralph Grabowski,
WorldCAD Access, Dec 3, 2007
Control Hatch Origin - specifying origin of hatch pattern in AutoCAD,
Ellen Finkelstein.com, Dec 2, 2007
Managing
Visual Styles in AutoCAD 2007 - adding 6 default settings for visual
styles in AutoCAD drawing, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Nov 27, 2007
Create a
Circle With a Width - using POLYGON, DONUT or CIRCLE command, Ellen
Finkelstein.com, Nov 24, 2007
Arc Drawing Techniques in AutoCAD - understanding structure of ARC
entity, drawing tangent arc, using PEDIT command, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD,
Nov 23, 2007
CONVTOSOLID
- converting 2D entities into solid objects in AutoCAD, Muharrem Kocyigit,
Daily AutoCAD, Nov 19, 2007
Drawings
Larger Than They Should Be? - run ._PURGE command, delete
unused layer filters and unreferenced Regapps, R.K. McSwain, CAD Panacea, Nov
12, 2007
System Variables FILEDIA, CMDDIA - Eren Pala, Daily AutoCAD, Nov 14,
2007
AutoCAD
Back Roads
- providing password protection to AutoCAD DWG, automating object option of
Revcloud, using PICKADD, PICKFIRST commands, Michael Beall, Michael's corner,
Nov 2007
Curved Text in AutoCAD? - using arc-aligned text command, RobiNZ CAD
Blog, Nov 13, 2007
Here I Am to Save the Day... - functions of AutoCAD commands: SAVEALL,
CLOSEALL, QSAVE, SAVEAS, SAVE, Ward Romberger, CAD-e-Corner, Nov 13, 2007
An AutoCAD Hip Tip on Creating Speedy Copies of Layout Tabs - select
and hold down control key to copy layouts, Lynn Allen's Blog, Nov 10, 2007
Using Geometric Tolerance Symbols - using geometrical quality
tolerances in AutoCAD, Ozgur Ozkurt, Daily AutoCAD, Nov 12, 2007
Use the Dashboard to Display a Related Tool Palette
- list of control panels and associated tool palette in
AutoCAD, Ellen Finkelstein.com, Nov 3, 2007
Enable Target and Change Icon of Shortcuts -
editing MSI file settings in AutoCAD, JTB World, Nov 5,
2007
Inserting
DWG's into MS Word or PowerPoint - creating EPS file from AutoCAD,
Donnie Gladfelter, The CAD Geek Blog, Nov 1, 2007
What is
the FOV of an AutoCAD Camera? - modifying focal view, CAD Forum, Nov
2007
Understanding Scale Concept and Units in AutoCAD
- Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Nov 1, 2007
Hidden Files - listings paths to AutoCAD
hidden files, LuAnn Sims, CommTech CAD Cafe, Oct 25, 200
AutoCAD Commands at a Glance
- dictionary of AutoCAD commands and express tools in
multiple languages, CAD Forum, Nov 2007
Lines Merge - change plotter setting to lines
merge to show light fixtures in bold in AutoCAD, Ward
Romberger, CAD-e-Corner, Oct 31, 2007
An AutoCAD Halloween Trick or Treat
- using OVERKILL express tool to clean up drawings, Lynn
Allen's Blog, Oct 30, 2007
Getting
JPEG Printouts - using "PublishToWebJPG" printer settings in AutoCAD,
Bunyamin Katirci, Daily AutoCAD, Oct 26, 2007
Zoom
Transitions - using VTOPTIONS command to control transition speed and
performance of flying zooms in AutoCAD, Heidi Hewett, AutoCAD Insider, Oct 24,
2007
Coordinates in AutoCAD - entering absolute, relative and polar
coordinates, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Oct 24, 2007
An
AutoCAD Hip Tip for Super Speedy AutoCAD Launching - assigning
keyboard shortcut to launch AutoCAD, Lynn Allen's Blog, Oct 22, 2007
AutoCAD Drawing Cleanup Utility for 2008/2007 Side By
Side Installations - using netload to use
utility for both AutoCAD 2007 and 2008, Scott Sheppard,
It's Alive in the Lab, Oct 19, 2007
AutoCAD Critical Customization - principles
of critical customization, Mark W. Kiker, CADD
Manager.com Blog, Oct 21, 2007
How Do I Get All My AutoLISP Routines to Load
Themselves? - save AutoLISP routines as "anything.lsp"
and drag it to AutoCAD Startup Suite, Ellen
Finkelstein.com, Oct 21, 2007
Object Visibility When Dragging - using
DRAGMODE command in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Insider, Oct 19,
2007
DwgInfoTip - Better Infotip for DWG Files -
showing DWG properties in AutoCAD, Jimmy Bergmark, JTB
World, Oct 18, 2007
The ByBlock Property - understanding behavior
of ByBlock property on entities within AutoCAD blocks,
Ward Romberger, CAD-e-Corner, Oct 17, 2007
How to Overcome the FIND Command Limitations
- finding block attribute definition and RText in
AutoCAD, Mohamed Haris, CADing && Coding, Oct 15, 2007
Create a Visual Style - using visual styles
manager with conceptual visual style in AutoCAD, Ellen
Finkelstein.com, Oct 14, 2007
Default Scale Settings for Printouts - using
SCALELISTEDIT command to add/delete scales in AutoCAD,
Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Oct 11, 2007
AutoCAD Drawing Cleanup Utility 'DCU' on Autodesk Labs
- clean-up and organize your DWG files to maintain a
standard, Shaan Hurley, Between the Lines, Oct 11, 2007
Customizations & Conveniences - AutoCAD tips
on linking custom property to field, adding toolbar
button to palette, editing command string, more, Michael
Beall, Michael's corner, Oct 2007
What Can We Do For the Points That Are Not Visible?
- setting POINTSTYLE system variable to show points in
AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Oct 8, 2007
An AutoCAD Hip Tip from Scotland - using
FILTER command to select specific objects in AutoCAD,
Lynn Allen's Blog, Oct 10, 2007
Display Toolbars - four methods for
displaying toolbars in AutoCAD, Ellen Finkelstein.com,
Oct 6, 2007
An AutoCAD Hip Tip on Breaking Dimension Lines
- using new DIMBREAK command in AutoCAD 2008, Lynn
Allen's Blog, Oct 4, 2007
System Variables - categorizing AutoCAD 2007
system variables, Muharrem Kocyigit, Daily AutoCAD, Oct
5, 2007
System Variables I Cannot Live Without - The Top Ten
List - FILEDIA, MIRRTEXT, PICKFIRST, LTSCALE,
DIMSCALE, more, Mohamed Haris, CADing && Coding, Sep 30,
2007
Layer Filter - using layer property filters
to filter layers in AutoCAD drawing, Ward Romberger,
CAD-e-Corner, Oct 2, 2007
How to Print a Multi-Page PDF from AutoCAD? -
set PUBLISHCOLLATE variable to 1 in AutoCAD 2008, CAD
Forum, Sep 2007
Where do
the Layers Like "Layer @ 10" or "Layer @ 16" Come From?
- saving AutoCAD 2008 DWG to older versions can cause problem, CAD Forum, Sep
2007
AutoCAD as a Physical Unit Converter - using LISP function cvunit to
convert units, CAD Forum, Sep 2007
Select a Block Before a Writeblock or Edit - using WBLOCK and BEDIT
commands in AutoCAD, Ellen Finkelstein.com, Sep 24, 2007
An AutoCAD Hip Tip on Finding XREF Object Property Information -
using XLIST command, Lynn Allen's Blog, Sep 25, 2007
Run a
Script When Changing Workspace in AutoCAD - editing the CUI file, JTB
World, Sep 24, 2007
AutoCAD
Hyperlink Command Basics - JTB World, Sep 12, 2007
AutoCAD Hyperlink Command Advanced - using QSELECT, attaching
hyperlink information as xdata or to object, VBA hyperlinks example, JTB World,
Sep 12, 2007
How to Switch Off UCSFOLLOW in All Viewports of All Layouts? -
AllVports utility to set UCSFOLLOW variables to 0, CAD Forum, Sep 2007
An
AutoCAD Hip Tip on Finding Invisible Text Strings (the Sequel) -
using QSELECT command to delete text created with TEXT/DTEXT command, Lynn
Allen's Blog, Sep 18, 2007
Creating Script Files with Excel - using LINE command in AutoCAD,
Donnie Gladfelter, The CAD Geek Blog, Sep 18, 2007
eTransmit a Drawing - creating transmittal report in AutoCAD and
sending it through e-mail, Ellen Finkelstein.com, Sep 18, 2007
Fast 3-D
Modeling in AutoCAD 2007 (Press-Pull) - using EXTRUDE command to
create cube in AutoCAD 2007, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Sep 14, 2007
An
AutoCAD Hip Tip on Finding Empty Text objects - QTEXT command makes
hidden text strings appear as rectangles, Lynn Allen's Blog, Sep 12, 2007
How to
Maximize Your Workspace? - press CTRL+0 to clear screen space in
AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Sep 12, 2007
Command: _DISTANCE - measuring distance between kitchen cabinet in
AutoCAD, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Sep 7, 2007
Command: _MATCHPROP - Bilal Bilgi, Daily AutoCAD, Sep 10, 2007
Control the Display of Tooltips - setting TOOLTIPMERGE system
variable to 1 to combine tooltips in AutoCAD, Ellen Finkelstein.com, Sep 9, 2007
A Weekend AutoCAD Hip Tip to Save You Time - using QTEXT command to
convert text to rectangles, Lynn Allen's Blog, Sep 9, 2007
AutoCAD Hip Tip on Revealing Invisible 3DFACES - setting SPLFRAME
system variable to 1 to make invisible edges appear, Lynn Allen's Blog, Sep 5,
2007
Autodesk's e-transmit
- send all documents related to AutoCAD drawing in .zip file, Beth Powell,
Beth's CAD Blog, Sep 5, 2007
Missing Buttons from the AutoCAD Application Status Bar - customizing
tabs on AutoCAD application status bar, John Benstead, CADit, Sep 6, 2007
Command: _AREA
- understanding basics of AREA command in AutoCAD,Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD,
Sep 5, 2007
Command: _BREAK
- breaking entity and removing space between two selected points using BREAK
command in AutoCAD,Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Sep 6, 2007
LAYEREVAL and Reconciling New Layers - John Benstead, CADit, Sep 6,
2007
3D Crosshair Color Settings in AutoCAD
- applying color tinting, JTB World, Aug 31, 2007
Extracting Point Data from AutoCAD - Using Data Extraction - John
Benstead, CADit, Aug 29, 2007
An
AutoCAD Hip Tip on Selecting the "Unselectable" - using OLEFRAME,
IMAGEFRAME, and TFRAMES command to select OLE object, image, and edit frame,
Lynn Allen's Blog, Aug 29, 2007
Command: _ELLIPSE - understanding the terminology of ellipse in
AutoCAD, Murat Senel, Daily
AutoCAD,
Aug 29, 2007
Editing Attributes - using enhanced attribute editor to edit
attribute values globally in AutoCAD, Ward Romberger, CAD-e-Corner, Aug 28, 2007
MULTILINE 3 - creating MLINE style inAutoCAD, Erhan Toker, Daily
AutoCAD, Aug 27, 2007
CommandComplete Refreshes Your Memory - CommandComplete utility shows
list of possible English commands and variables in AutoCAD, AutoCADder, Aug 25,
2007
AutoCAD 2008 Excel, Tables, and Magic
- useful links on OLE objects, AutoCAD table and Excel spreadsheet, Shaan
Hurley, Between the Lines, Aug 24, 2007
An
AutoCAD Hip Tip to Kick off the Weekend - accessing saved layer
states from layer toolbar or drop-down list on dashboard in AutoCAD 2008, Lynn
Allen's Blog, Aug 24, 2007
MULTILINE
2 - using multiline edit tools in AutoCAD, Erhan Toker, Daily
AutoCAD, Aug 24, 2007
View
Transitions - AutoCAD 2008 (and Earlier) - changing appearance of
view transitions, Mark W. Kiker, CADD Manager.com Blog, Aug 22, 2007
MULTILINE 1 - creating entities made up of parallel lines using MLINE
command in AutoCAD, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Aug 23, 2007
Use Groups for Flexibility - creating and modifying group using GROUP
command in AutoCAD, Ellen Finkelstein.com, Aug 21, 2007
Bonus Tool for AutoCAD: CommandComplete - an 'Intellisense' for the
AutoCAD command line, Daily AutoCAD, Aug 21, 2007
Command:_JOIN
- joining entities like line, polyline, arc, elliptical arc, spline, and helix
using JOIN command in AutoCAD, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Aug 21, 2007
An AutoCAD Hip Tip on Attributes - setting ATTREQ and ATTDIA system
variables, Lynn Allen's Blog, Aug 20, 2007
Hide
Objects When Dragging xclipped Object in AutoCAD - workaround is to
use system variable DRAGMODE, JTB World, Aug 17, 2007
A New
Free AutoCAD
Bonus Tool - new CommandComplete tool completes AutoCAD commands,
Lynn Allen's Blog, Aug 16, 2007
Xref
Paths - specify xref's location in AutoCAD, Ward Romberger,
CAD-e-Corner, Aug 14, 2007
No
Properties in Your AutoCAD Properties Manager? Perhaps It Was An Overzealous
Registry Cleaner - workaround is to reinstall the program or update
registry settings, Shaan Hurley, Between the Lines, Aug 13, 2007
Create
Attributes - adding attributes to the block in AutoCAD, Ellen
Finkelstein.com, Aug 11, 2007
Take a
Tour Around Your 3D Model by Using ANIPATH Command - set the camera
path and animation speed in AutoCAD, Burak Ozdemir, Daily AutoCAD, Aug 10, 2007
Follow
Linear Dimension with Continued Dimension - using an AutoLISP routine
in AutoCAD, Ellen Finkelstein.com, August 4, 2007
An
AutoCAD Hip Tip for Changing Text Case - using express tool TCASE,
Lynn Allen's Blog, August 1, 2007
Unfolding the Rectangle to Round Transition
- Sheet Metal Guy Blog, July 25, 2007
AutoCAD Hip Tip on Converting Single Line Text to MTEXT
- using TXT2MTXT express tool, Lynn Allen's Blog, July 30, 2007
Command:
_EXTRUDE - using EXTRUDE command in AutoCAD, Ozgur Ozkurt, Daily
AutoCAD, July 25, 2007
An
AutoCAD Quickie Hip Tip! - hold down the control key while moving the
toolbars to keep it from docking, Lynn Allen's Blog, July 22, 2007
Automatic Drawing Labels with Barcodes - transferring AutoCAD drawing
properties to barcodes, CAD Forum, July 2007
Animation Paths - using the ANIPATH command to create animation of
AutoCAD model, Heidi Hewett, AutoCAD Insider, July 19, 2007
AutoCAD Revision Cloud - more about revision cloud and adding it to
AutoCAD toolbar, Beth Powell, Beth's CAD Blog, July 19, 2007
Two Layer Tools - LAYERP for going back to previous layer states and
LAYMCUR for making a selected entity's layer the current layer in AutoCAD, Ward
Romberger, CAD-e-Corner, July 20, 2007
Palette Sensitivity - editing fixed profile XML file in AutoCAD, John
Benstead, CADit, July 21, 2007
Modeling a Transition in AutoCAD
- creating a 3D model of rectangle to round transition, Sheet Metal Guy Blog,
July 13, 2007
Single
vs. Multiple Layouts
- advantages of using a single layout versus multiple layouts in an AutoCAD
drawing file, Heidi Hewett, AutoCAD Insider, July 17, 2007
Launch AutoCAD 2004 from VB.NET - JTB World, July 17, 2007
An AutoCAD Hip Tip on Finding Top Secret Express Tools! - using
Express Tools Help file, Lynn Allen's Blog, July 16, 2007
A Hip Tip
on Getting a True Block Count - using EATTEXT command in AutoCAD to
count the blocks, Lynn Allen's Blog, July 11, 2007
On to an
AutoCAD Hip Tip on Counting Blocks! - express tool BCOUNT counts all
blocks in a drawing, but not dynamic blocks, Lynn Allen's Blog, July 9, 2007
AutoCAD
Hip Tip on Managing Your Scales List - using SCALELISTEDIT command to
customize the scale list, Lynn Allen's Blog, July 5, 2007
Plot to PDF in AutoCAD with Correct Orientation and Margins -
modifying plotter configuration settings, JTB World, July 6, 2007
Making Use of the Design Center From Your ToolPalettes - LISP routine
to define a particular block library location on AutoCAD toolpalette, John
Benstead, CADit, July 5, 2007
Electricity Gone! What Will Happen to Drawing? - activating
"Automatic Save" option and opening ".bak" file in AutoCAD, Mesut Akcan, Daily
AutoCAD, July 4, 2007
Drawing Recovery - using drawing recovery manager program to test and
backup AutoCAD files, Jim Rogers, Hagerman & Company, Inc., June 2007
An
AutoCAD Hip Tip on Getting Evenly Spaced Baseline Dimensions - using
DIMSPACE command, Lynn Allen's Blog, July 1, 2007
How to Prevent Command Dialog Boxes to Appear? - putting a hyphen (-)
before an AutoCAD command will execute the command from the command line, Orhan
Toker, Daily AutoCAD, June 29, 2007
Command:_STRETCH -
learning to use the STRETCH command in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD,
June 27, 2007
Spline to Polyline - using FLATTEN command, SPL2PL.VLX tool,
WMFOUT command or saving the AutoCAD drawing as R12 DXF format, R.K.
McSwain, CAD Panacea, June 26, 2007
Object Tracking - drawing rectangles relative to a point or a circle
centered on an imaginary intersection, building new coordinates in AutoCAD, Ward
Romberger, CAD-e-Corner, June 26, 2007
Toolpalette Performance - Over the Network - factors to be considered
when using AutoCAD toolpalettes on the network, John Benstead, CADit, June 26,
2007
Joining Corners by Using FILLET - set radius parameter to 0 when
using FILLET command in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, June 26, 2007
An AutoCAD Hip Tip on Data Linking - unlocking the table to link the
table and Excel spreadsheet bidirectionally, Lynn Allen's Blog, June 25, 2007
How to
Bring Back the Lost Command Line? - restore AutoCAD command line by
pressing CTRL+9, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, June 22, 2007
Pan Tips for AutoCAD - using CTRL and middle mouse button for
panning, JTB World, June 20, 2007
Exporting/Importing Toolpalettes - exporting the customized
toolpalettes
from
one AutoCAD workstation to another, John Benstead, CADit, June 20, 2007
Where
Have the Layout/Model Tabs Gone? - displaying/hiding layout and model
tabs in AutoCAD, John Benstead, CADit, June 19, 2007
Align, the Forgotten AutoCAD Hero - customizing the ALIGN command in
AutoCAD, RobiNZ CAD Blog, June 20, 2007
Creating Reflection Material
in AutoCAD 2007 and 2008 - creating a material with 50% reflection,
Recep Gudu, Daily AutoCAD, June 20, 2007
Palette Sensitivity
- editing the fixed profile XML file to control the sensitivity of AutoCAD
palettes, Matt Murphy, AutoCAD Insider, June 19, 2007
ALIGN Command in 2D - aligning the edge of a triangle to that of a
square using ALIGN command in AutoCAD, Bilal Bilgi, Daily AutoCAD, June 18, 2007
Command:
_MOVE
- moving a window to an appropriate location in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily
AutoCAD, June 14, 2007
Command: _SCALE
- using SCALE command to enlarge or shrink an AutoCAD entity, Orhan Toker, Daily
AutoCAD, June 15, 2007
AutoCAD Tip: Drag and Drop Multiple Xrefs - using the right mouse
button to drag and drop Xrefs from the Windows Explorer, Shaan Hurley, Between
the Lines, June 24, 2007
Creating an Obround or Slot in AutoCAD - using Fillet command, Sheet
Metal Guy Blog, June 13, 2007
Creating a Tool Palette Group - Melanie (Stone) Perry, Mistress of
the Dorkness, June 12, 2007
Polar Mode
- modifying polar angle settings in AutoCAD, Ward Romberger, CAD-e-Corner, June
12, 2007
An
AutoCAD Hip Tip from Jakarta - creating layer state and assigning a
layer state to a specific viewport, Lynn Allen's Blog, June 12, 2007
How to Link Information from Tables in AutoCAD - linking the cells
between tables, JTB World, June 12, 2007
FILLET Command in 2D - using FILLET command for a polyline, parallel
lines, rectangle in AutoCAD, Murat Senel, Daily AutoCAD, June 11, 2007
Making the Lines and Surfaces with Unstraight Angles Parallel While Plotting
- showing 2D angled entities straight in plan and taking the view angle just
across for the 3D surfaces, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, June 4, 2007
eTRANSMIT:
The File Transmittal Utility - exploring the eTransmit command to
transmit an AutoCAD DWG file, Jim Rogers, Hagerman & Company, Inc., May 2007
Plotting
Multiple Layouts at the Same Time - using "Publish Selected Layouts"
option on the layout tab in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, May 31, 2007
Using XML Notepad 2007 with AutoCAD ToolPalettes - fixing tool order
on the palettes using XML Editor, John Benstead, CADit, May 31, 2007
Managing Your AutoCAD User Interface - using Enterprise CUI for
managing company specific content, John Benstead, CADit, June 1, 2007
Command Aliases in AutoCAD - assigning aliases to AutoCAD commands,
Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, May 30, 2007
Explode Text
- using express tool TXTEXP to explode the logo text in AutoCAD, Ward Romberger,
CAD-e-Corner, May 29, 2007
Camera Icons - hiding the camera icons using the CAMERADISPLAY system
variable in AutoCAD 2007 and 2008, Heidi Hewett, AutoCAD Insider, May 28, 2007
Text Style Settings - applying new text style settings in AutoCAD,
Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, May 25, 2007
Using Multiple Insertion Points in Dynamic Blocks - using BCYCLEORDER
and INSERT commands in AutoCAD, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, May 28, 2007
Fix Broken Hatch Patterns - using SNAPBASE command to hatch objects
from 0,0 in AutoCAD, M. Rieben, AutoCAD for Civils, May 21, 2007
AutoCAD
Selection Techniques - using modifiers to change the process of
object selection, Ward Romberger, CAD-e-Corner, May 23, 2007
GRIP Editing in AutoCAD - exploring options of active GRIP command,
Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, May 24, 2007
Geometrical Calculator - geometrical functions of AutoCAD calculator,
Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, May 17, 2007
Drawing a 1/3 Sloped Roof in 3D - creating an intermediate roof floor
using a vertical line in AutoCAD, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, May 18, 2007
AutoCAD Hip Tip for Changing the Sample Text String in MTEXT
- using MTJIGSTRING system variable to customize the sample text string, Lynn
Allen's Blog, May 16, 2007
Use of
DIVIDE and MEASURE Commands I - drawing a footpath using MEASURE
command in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, May 15, 2007
Repeat
Previous Commands - using Up arrow to display previous commands in
backward order in AutoCAD, Ellen Finkelstein.com, May 13, 2007
Track
Plotting
from AutoCAD for FREE - modifying AutoCAD settings to generate
single plot log file for all users in company, Donnie Gladfelter, The CAD Geek
Blog, May 9, 2007
Search and Replace Attribute Values - use FIND command or GATTE
express tool in AutoCAD, Lynn Allen's Blog, May 10, 2007
Preparing a Block Library by Using TOOLPALETTE Feature - Muharrem
Kocyigit, Daily AutoCAD, May 9, 2007
Delete
Layer - using LAYDEL and LAYTRANS commands to delete an undesired
layer in AutoCAD, Ward Romberger, CAD-e-Corner, May 8, 2007
AutoCAD :
Error : No Function Definition: - run (vl-load-com) command or add it
to LSP file, JTB World, May 7, 2007
How to Enter Subscripts and Superscripts in Inventor, Revit and AutoCAD?
- Unicode for subscripts and superscipts, CAD Forum, May 2007
Arc
Drawing Techniques in AutoCAD - using ARC command, drawing tangent
arc and converting POLYLINE into curves, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, May 3, 2007
How to Set PSLTSCALE Globally for All Layouts? - CAD Forum, May 2007
Translate
Layers Using Laytrans on the Command Line - LISP utility for
translating layers in AutoCAD, JTB World, May 1, 2007
Setting
Hatch Boundary Boundaries - limiting the hatch boundary set in
AutoCAD, Ward Romberger, CAD-e-Corner, May 1, 2007
Another
AutoCAD Hip Tip on Creating Small PDF Files
- keep the resolution of PDF generator low or configure the PDF resolution, Lynn
Allen's Blog, April 27, 2007
Hatching from A to Z - determining the area to be hatched and setting
the hatching scale in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, April 27, 2007
Binding Raster Images - insert the image as an OLE object or use
INSERTOBJ command in AutoCAD, R.K. McSwain, CAD Panacea, April 26, 2007
Starting a Drawing in AutoCAD-2: Units - making assumptions for
drawing units in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, April 26, 2007
Taking
Printout Step By Step
- modifying page setup manager settings to take printout in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker,
Daily AutoCAD, April 25, 2007
Attributes, Take Two
- inserting blocks with attributes in AutoCAD, Bill Fane, Cadalyst, April 10,
2007
Undo
Changes in Properties Palette - right-click in unused section of
AutoCAD properties palette to undo the changes, Ellen Finkelstein.com, April 20,
2007
AutoCAD/Excel Data Linking - using DATALINK command to write data
links from AutoCAD table to Excel file, Heidi Hewett, AutoCAD Insider, April 18,
2007
AutoCAD
Hip Tip on Reducing the Size of PDF Files
- making PDF from a DWF file results in a smaller PDF file, Lynn Allen's Blog,
April 17, 2007
Landscape Objects in Earlier Versions - defining new landscape and
library in AutoCAD, Eren Pala, Daily AutoCAD, April 17, 2007
Introduction to Sheet Sets & Some Customizing Insights - tips on
using sheet sets and dynamic view labels, adding blank tool on a palette, more,
Michael Beall, michael's corner, April 2007
Tool Palette Disorder in AutoCAD and Verticals - using a blank tool
palette or an XML editor for dragging-n-dropping tools in a desired order,
ARCHIdigm, April 2007
Dealing with Gaps - handling gaps when hatching, joining objects or
polylines in AutoCAD, Ellen Finkelstein.com, April 14, 2007
TIPniques:
Tracking Points & Coordinates - history of tracking plus learning
about object snap tracking and polar tracking, Chris Lindner, AUGI, April 2007
(requires free registration)
Hide Logo When AutoCAD Starts - add "/nologo" at the end of target
directory, Mesut AKCAN, Daily AutoCAD, April 11, 2007
Giving
One Xref Two Different Sets of Layer Properties - Xrefing base
drawing and renaming reference name in AutoCAD, ARCHIdigm, April 2007
AutoCAD
Tips - never explode a dimension, don't place the border in model
space, don't scale or rotate reference files, more, Mark W. Kiker, BLAUGI, April
3, 2007
Making a
Selective Purge Button
- creating a new command macro and displaying it at the AutoCAD toolbar, Ward
Romberger, CAD-e-Corner, March 30, 2007
Linetype
Scale - using LTSCALE command in AutoCAD to input proper scale units
for adjusting the line type scale, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, March 28, 2007
Boxing
Your Text - placing a box around text using express tool TCIRCLE in
AutoCAD, Ward Romberger, CAD-e-Corner, March 21, 2007
To Whom
do You Attribute That Information?
- defining an attribute to a block and creating a block definition, Bill Fane,
Cadalyst, March 1, 2007
An
Australian AutoCAD Hip Tip! - using DGNEXPORT command to modify DGN
settings in AutoCAD, Lynn Allen's Blog, March 20, 2007
TIPniques:
General Purpose Logging - exploring AutoCAD's general purpose log
file and some suggestions to improve it, Chris Lindner, AUGI, March 2007
(requires free registration)
Create
a Command Alias (Keyboard Shortcut) - editing the acad.pgp file using
ALIASEDIT command to modify the AutoCAD keyboard shorcuts, Ellen Finkelstein,
CADdigest.com, March 15, 2007
Using ALIGN Command in 3D
- combining the small particle on the ground with the other vertical object in
AutoCAD, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, March 13, 2007
Follow
Up: Annotative Text
- tips on using annotative text, storing in template files, orientation
property, more, Ralph Grabowski, WorldCAD Access, March 12, 2007
Send a Drawing in MS Word - inserting a DWG into an MS Word document,
Danny Comsa, Cadalyst, March 12, 2007
Good Question: Text Background Mask
- applying a background mask to hide objects behind text in AutoCAD, Heidi
Hewett, AutoCAD Insider, March 9, 2007
Annotation Objects & More 3D from AutoCAD 2007 - adding a door to
walls, arc-aligned text, using the CONVTOSOLID command, more, Michael Beall,
michael's corner, March 2007
ROTATE3D
Command - drawing the half bowl on the right side using ROTATE3D
command in AutoCAD, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, March 7, 2007
TIPniques:
Tracking Xrefs - using XREFCTL system variable to generate Xref log
file that records all Xref activities, Chris Lindner, AUGI, February 2007
(requires free registration)
Temporarily Override OSNAP, ORTHO, and Other Drafting Settings - list
of keyboard shortcuts to be used as temporary overrides in AutoCAD, Ellen
Finkelstein.com, February 26, 2007
External References in AutoCAD: XREF - 3 - using XREF management
palette, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, February 27, 2007
External References in AutoCAD: XREF - 2 - using OVERLAY option to
edit furnishing drawings, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, February 23, 2007
LIVE
SECTION in AutoCAD 2007 - II - exploring the section settings while
creating 2D/3D cross-sections, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, February 21, 2007
External References in AutoCAD: XREF - 1 - advantages and procedure
of using XREF in AutoCAD drawings, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, February 22, 2007
LIVE SECTION in AutoCAD 2007 - I - getting a live section from a 3D
model, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, February 20, 2007
All the
Better to Hatch You With
- AutoCAD 2006 has improved hatching options like area answers, several degrees
of separation, more, Bill Fane, Cadalyst, February 1, 2007
Automatic Text Inside AutoCAD (FIELD) - creating fields of desired
properties, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, February 15, 2007
States, Styles, and Follow-Ups
- tips on creating a new layer state, text styles, locking a tool palette, more,
Michael Beall, michael's corner,
February
2007
Scaling Dimensions and Text
- calculating the scale factor to create a dimension or text style in
AutoCAD, Heidi Hewett, AutoCAD Insider, February 12, 2007
Living in a Material World
- attaching materials to objects in an AutoCAD drawing, Lynn Allen,
Cadalyst, February 1, 2007
Maximizing Your AutoCAD Workspace 105
- AutoCAD Text Window allows viewing, copying and pasting previous commands,
Heidi Hewett, AutoCAD Insider, February 9, 2007
Attaching Hyperlink to AutoCAD Entities - using HYPERLINK command
and modifying hyperlink properties, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, February 9, 2007
Maximizing Your AutoCAD Workspace 104
- hiding layout and model tabs to get horizontal space in drawing, Heidi Hewett,
AutoCAD Insider, February 8, 2007
Maximizing Your AutoCAD Workspace 103
- turn off the scroll bars to have some extra drawing space, Heidi Hewett,
AutoCAD Insider, February 6, 2007
Maximizing Your AutoCAD
Workspace 102! - using dynamic input functionality, including
Pointer Input and Dimension Input settings plus Tooltip Appearance, Heidi
Hewett, AutoCAD Insider, February 6, 2007
AutoCAD Drawing Templates acadiso.dwt - choosing an appropriate
template and loading it into a new drawing, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, February
7, 2007
A New View of the World
- saving the view using View command plus creating and editing the current view
using View Manager in AutoCAD, Lynn Allen, Cadalyst, December 8, 2006