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Tipster David Edward Gaskill shares a tip for displaying Inventor sketches more clearly.

"Turn off all dimensions on the sketches. This makes the model much easier to ...  Read more

Tip#: 4227
Author: David Gaskill
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Published on: 16-Dec-2013
Downloads: 0
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Tipster Steve Matchett shows us how to draw a box around text in AutoCAD dimensions.

"Here is a simple tip for boxing text in a dimension. Select the dimensions ...  Read more

Tip#: 4001
Author: Steven Matchett
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Published on: 22-Oct-2012
Downloads: 0
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Tipster David Edward Gaskill shares some tips on working with busy Inventor files that have multiple sketches with a lot of dimensions.

"First, turn off all dimens...  Read more

Tip#: 3833
Author: David Gaskill
Rename File To: No Files
Published on: 05-Mar-2012
Downloads: 0
Rating:  Not Yet Rated

James Olszewski sends a method for masking text in an AutoCAD dimension object.

"While there have been other background mask tips (including my own) submitted before, no...  Read more

Tip#: 3234
Author: James Olszewski
Rename File To: No Files
Published on: 12-Jul-2009
Downloads: 0
Rating:
4.4
  Rated by 5 users

 Automatic polyline dimensioning. Select the drawing scale (program forces 20, 30, or 50 -...  Read more

Tip#: 3115
Author: Ronald Maneja
Rename File To: mdim-wiz1.lsp
Published on: 13-Jan-2009
Downloads: 2188
Rating:
4
  Rated by 1 users

This LISP command function automatically annotates coordinates for block inserts and point objects with an Easting and a Northing value. Load the LSP file, then type WPOB to run. You will be prompt...  Read more

Tip#: 3028
Author: Ronald Maneja
Rename File To: wpob.lsp
Published on: 01-Dec-2008
Downloads: 1587
Rating:
3.5
  Rated by 2 users
Terry Miller earns the November 2008 top tip prize for Automatically Dimension Polylines. To use this marvelous tool, draw a polyline and load the LISP code. Type DPL at the Command prompt to activate...  Read more
Tip#: 3025
Author: Terry Miller
Rename File To: DPL.lsp
Published on: 18-Nov-2008
Downloads: 6349
Rating:
4.5
  Rated by 2 users

a routine that automates the use of toleranced dimensioning.

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Tip#: 830
Author: Andrew Clarey
Rename File To: TIP830.LSP
Published on: 01-Dec-1992
Downloads: 364
Rating:
3.5
  Rated by 2 users