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AutoCAD Tips

A Quick way to Renumber Block Attributes in AutoCAD

Renumber keynote block attributes in AutoCAD in seconds with the MNUM LISP. Set a start number and drag a line through the blocks to number them. June 11, 2024 · 2 min read
AutoCAD Tips

Create Coordinate Labels in AutoCAD with Attribute Definitions

Create automatic coordinate labels in AutoCAD using attribute definitions with fields and a block, with no AutoLISP and no Civil 3D required. May 30, 2023 · 3 min read
AutoCAD Tips

Mastering AutoCAD Blocks: Use a Temporary Insertion Point or Add Multiple Base Points

Insert AutoCAD blocks with a temporary base point using the INSERT command Basepoint option, and learn how to add multiple base points to a block. March 21, 2023 · 3 min read
AutoCAD Guides

AutoCAD Blocks: How to Improve Productivity and Efficiency!

AutoCAD blocks explained: why they save time and file size, plus dynamic blocks, Design Center and tool palettes for faster drafting. February 21, 2023 · 5 min read
AutoCAD Tips

How to Modify Block Definition in AutoCAD (How to Edit Blocks)

Modify an AutoCAD block definition by exploding and redefining, using the Block Editor, editing in place or inserting a newer version of the block. February 7, 2023 · 5 min read
AutoCAD Tips

Convert Anonymous Blocks *U### to Normal AutoCAD Blocks

What AutoCAD anonymous blocks (*U###) are, why they cause trouble, and how a free LISP converts them into normal, editable blocks. March 10, 2020 · 1 min read
AutoCAD Tips

Add Block Name to a MultiLeader in AutoCAD (Label Blocks Easy!)

Label AutoCAD blocks fast with a free LISP routine that creates a MultiLeader showing the block name, placed at the block insertion point. February 18, 2020 · 1 min read