AutoCAD Tips
How to TRIM everything Inside/Outside a Boundary in AutoCAD?
Trim everything inside or outside a boundary in AutoCAD in one operation with the hidden Express Tools EXTRIM command, not available in AutoCAD LT.
Civil 3D Tips
How to Change Elevations of COGO Points in Civil3D
Raise or lower the elevations of many COGO points at once in Civil 3D, such as adding a constant to a point group, using Edit Points in Prospector.
AutoCAD Tips
How to Measure the Distance and Angle Between 2 Points in AutoCAD
Measure the distance and angle between two points in AutoCAD, comparing the slower dimension method with the single DIST command.
AutoCAD Guides
3 Ways to Convert Spline to Polyline (How to Choose the Best!)
Convert a spline to a polyline in AutoCAD with three methods, handle multiple splines at once, and turn a spline-fit polyline back into a spline.
AutoCAD Guides
Drawing SPLINE in AutoCAD (Best Practices!)
Draw a SPLINE in AutoCAD with the Fit and Control Vertices methods, understand what splines are, and see best practices for working with them.
AutoCAD Tips
How to convert Solid to Hatch in AutoCAD
Convert 2D solids to hatches in AutoCAD with a simple LISP, handy for solids from Civil 3D surface slopes. Hatch boundary polylines are added too.
AutoCAD Tips
How to Calculate the Moment of Inertia in AutoCAD
Calculate the moment of inertia of a simple or complex section in AutoCAD using a Region, from a simple section to a complex one.
AutoCAD Tips
How to perform AutoCAD Spell Check the Easy Way!
Check spelling in AutoCAD with the built-in spell checker. Pick the right English dictionary and catch typos in text before drawings go out.
AutoCAD Tips
How to Link Tables in AutoCAD
Link cells between different AutoCAD tables with the Insert Formula Cell option, so numeric values update when the master table changes.
AutoCAD Tips
How to Add a Break-Line in Dimensions? AutoCAD Tips!
Add a break line or jog symbol to an AutoCAD dimension with the DIMJOGLINE command to show an object is longer than drawn.
AutoCAD Tips
When Moved the object Elevation Changes in AutoCAD?
Learn why when Move or Copy in AutoCAD, program changes object Elevations and How to Stop That!
AutoCAD Tips