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Marta Quinlan says that if you need to make an archive set of drawings, use the Sheet Set Manager. Click on the name of the sheet set and then right-click and choose the archive option. AutoCAD gat...  Read more

Tip#: 3131
Author: Marta Quinlan
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Published on: 25-Jan-2009
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Frequent tipster Leonid Nemirovsky sent us a trick on opening AutoCAD.
If you have a Sheetset created for the project, for example MYSHEETSET.DST, you can find that file using Windows Explorer...  Read more

Tip#: 3147
Author: Leonid Nemirovsky
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Published on: 22-Feb-2009
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David Couch shares a tip he uses with sheet sets to keep notes consistent within a set.

"I use the Custom Properties of the sheet sets for construction notes. I create i...  Read more

Tip#: 3176
Author: David Doler
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Published on: 05-Apr-2009
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3
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Two tipsters sent advice to address the fact that when you leave a regular or custom property blank in AutoCAD’s Sheet Set Manager, the referencing field in your drawing will display and prin...  Read more

Tip#: 3282
Author: Scott Loadman
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Published on: 18-Oct-2009
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4
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CAD Manager Jeff Paulsen also sends us a tip that details the steps needed to automate sheet references in your AutoCAD drawings using fields and sheet sets.

"Almost all...  Read more

Tip#: 3283
Author: Jeff Paulsen
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Published on: 18-Oct-2009
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Designer Marta J. Quinlan gives us a tip on how to get one drawing into your sheet set more than once. This is handy if you need to use one drawing for two different projects or fo...  Read more

Tip#: 3284
Author: Marta Quinlan
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Published on: 18-Oct-2009
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5
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Frequent tipsterLeonid Nemirovsky shows u...  Read more

Tip#: 3285
Author: Leonid Nemirovsky
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Published on: 18-Oct-2009
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3
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Leonid Nemirovsky demonstrates tools in the Sheet Set Manager that will allow you to browse through the files of a sheet set or pro...  Read more

Tip#: 3286
Author: Leonid Nemirovsky
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Published on: 18-Oct-2009
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4
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My company recently upgraded to Microstation V8i. One challenge that we had a difficult time with was related to live nesting, which we use when creating our sheets. Using Microstation v8 2004 edit...  Read more

Tip#: 3335
Author: Abraham Rodriguez
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Published on: 03-Dec-2009
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3
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Leonid Nemirovsky, of the Better Than Nothing AutoLISP site, shares his method for placing one layout tab in an AutoCAD file into more than one sheet set l...  Read more

Tip#: 3438
Author: Leonid Nemirovsky
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Published on: 13-Jun-2010
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5
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