There are four Autocad variables that govern line type scaling. It might seem a little confusing, so hang tight while we run through them…
There are four Autocad variables that govern line type scaling. It might seem a little confusing, so hang tight while we run through them…
I stumbled upon this resource today from Exitech, your friendly neighbourhood Autodesk reseller. To be honest, Exitech aren’t renowned for giving anything away for free! I was therefore presently surprised by this really nicely put together Free CAD video library. They really run the full gamut of Autodesk software and it makes a nice change…
This is a tip for AutoCAD 2009, or later. Try this – Open AutoCAD and Save and close any important files you have open. Go to the big Red ‘A’ and hover over it with your mouse… Now double click… This space has intentionally been left blank, to heighten the drama……
I came across this on-line AutoCAD training manual from Kristen Kurland of the Carnegie Mellon University whilst browsing the forums on Cad Tutor. The tutorials are based on AutoCAD 2006 and It looks like a like a pretty good resource for a beginners. The Book has 40 Chapters and covers everything from Installing AutoCAD to LISP and setting up…
There are a number of problems associated to picking and editing objects in AutoCAD that can be tracked down to the troublesome ‘PICKFIRST’ system variable. Problems: ‘When I double click on some Mtext, Nothing happens’ ‘When I select an item and then use the Layers drop down, the Item’s layer doesn’t change’ Solution: Check out the ‘PICKFIRST’…
Annotative hatches are a quick, simple and easy to use feature of the Annotation scale tool set.