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If you are using AutoCAD 2015, you have probably noticed that the bottom area of the workspace has become thinner than before since the drawing status bar, the application status bar, and the layou...  Read more

Tip#: 4415
Author: Tawfik Shehata
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Published on: 26-Jan-2015
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5
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My tip is an improvement to Levi Connolly’s recent tip, “Unclutter Your View with the Clean S...  Read more

Tip#: 4355
Author: James Olszewski
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Published on: 25-Aug-2014
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Tipster Kevin Davis works with AutoCAD drawings that often have sheets with more than one drawing scale. Each sheet has its own dimension style that changes the DIMLFAC value. As a...  Read more

Tip#: 4262
Author: Kevin Davis
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Published on: 24-Feb-2014
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Cadalyst tip reviewer Brian Benton shares a tip for customizing your AutoCAD palettes.

“AutoCAD has all sorts of palettes: tool palettes, the Properties palette, the ...  Read more

Tip#: 4208
Author: Brian Benton
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Published on: 28-Oct-2013
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Rating:
3
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Tipster Carol McKeough shares two favorite ways to make AutoCAD more personal, by changing the display features for drawing tabs and pop-up balloon behavior.

"I'...  Read more

Tip#: 3809
Author: Carol McKeough
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Published on: 22-Jan-2012
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Rating:
5
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Azfar Mahmood, a senior piping designer, shares a tip about controlling the size of the crosshairs in AutoCAD.

"The CursorSize system variable, when set to 100, ...  Read more

Tip#: 3787
Author: Azfar Mahmood
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Published on: 04-Dec-2011
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Frequent tipster Leonid Nemirovsky shares a tip on creating new Initial Setup workspaces in AutoCAD 2010. "If for some reason Ini...  Read more

Tip#: 3279
Author: Leonid Nemirovsky
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Published on: 11-Oct-2009
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Rating:
4
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Toggle Black and White Background Color (Tip #2209) from Watson Kilbourne is not exactly a programmer utility but fits into the AutoCAD power user category. The goal of this routine is to change yo...  Read more

Tip#: 2209
Author: Watson Kilbourne
Rename File To: Tip 2209: TWB.lsp
Published on: 01-May-2007
Downloads: 410
Rating:
4
  Rated by 1 users