AutoCAD: Dimension by Pick Box
draw single line, invoke DIMLIN command, hit enter button instead of selecting 1st endpoint, select line with pick box to place dimension
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AutoCAD: Dimension by Pick Box
draw single line, invoke DIMLIN command, hit enter button instead of selecting 1st endpoint, select line with pick box to place dimension
AutoCAD TipsAutoLISP: Rotate Multiple Objects Around Their Base Point
load routine, invoke ROTMULT before selecting entities to rotate, enter positive, negative number to rotate objects counter-clockwise, clockwise respectively, AutoCAD Tip
AutoCAD TipsAutoCAD: Associative Dimensions with breaks using DIMBREAK
select dimension to be edited, choose between automatic, manual options before placing gaps
AutoCAD TipsWhy AutoCAD activates wrong command when using command line
change delay time by typing INPUTSEARCHDELAY at command line, disable input search options when not needed
AutoCAD TipsAutoCAD’s In-Canvas Viewport Controls (Lynn Allen/Cadalyst Magazine)
tips to change viewport configurations in AutoCAD
AutoCAD TipsMissing Hatch Ribbon or Dialog Box setting
apply alias ‘T’ to place MTEXT, click diagonal arrow in options panel to open hatch dialog box in AutoCAD
AutoCAD TipsEleven Efficiency Boosters for AutoCAD
draw arcs clockwise, fillet open polyline, longer layer drop-down list, layer merge tool fully incorporated into layer properties manager, easy xref-to-overlay changes
AutoCAD TipsTechBeat Tuesday – AutoCAD Tip #3: Two Reasons NOT to Use the Defpoints Layer
failure to select anything in defpoints layer if layer 0 gets frozen, creation of new $AUDIT-BAD-LAYER when AUDIT command is invoked in AutoCAD
AutoCAD TipsAutoCAD: Capture 2D From 3D With FLATSHOT
open FLATSHOT dialog layout to select destination, foreground, obscured lines before invoking command to take 3D object, capture block/exported view
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