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Drafter Cody J. Guidry gives us a tip on how to create a user-defined parameter (and when to use one) in AutoCAD Civil 3D.

"This is a tip for creating points to us...  Read more

Tip#: 3595
Author: Cody Guidry
Rename File To: No Files
Published on: 07-Mar-2011
Downloads: 0
Rating:
3
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Andy Maser submitted a tip to reset the fixed text height of multiple text styles. This tip has a few restrictions: In its current form, it only works with textstyles named "L80," "L...  Read more

Tip#: 3342
Author: Andrew Maser
Rename File To: FixTextHeight.dvb
Published on: 01-Jan-2010
Downloads: 477
Rating:
5
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Shawn Crites uses tool palettes to standardize his text styles.

"One of the things that has helped me with text insertion into drawings is tool palettes. I have a palett...  Read more

Tip#: 3203
Author: Shawn Crites
Rename File To: No Files
Published on: 17-May-2009
Downloads: 0
Rating:
3
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Eli Kay sent us a routine to replace missing SHP files when you don’t have a font used in an AutoCAD file.

During the life of your project, you get to merge a consultan...  Read more

Tip#: 3174
Author: Eli Kay
Rename File To: ACA-Trap.LSP,textclean.LSP
Published on: 29-Mar-2009
Downloads: 810
Rating:
4
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Tip 2220: Change Text Properties
Change Text Properties by Joseph J. Floss, simplifies basic edits to text properties to just those you might need. Adjust text size, width, content or case one...  Read more

Tip#: 2220
Author: Joseph Floss
Rename File To: Tip 2220: CHGTXT.lsp
Published on: 01-Jul-2007
Downloads: 597
Rating:
4
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Leonid Nemirovsky provided a nice utility for maintaining text heights in Text Selections (Tip #2086). Once the LSP file is loaded, type TXT at the Command prompt to display a dialog box holding th...  Read more

Tip#: 2086
Author: Leonid Nemirovsky
Rename File To: Tip2086: txt.lsp
Published on: 01-Jan-2006
Downloads: 205
Rating:
4
  Rated by 1 users

Adjust Text for All Drawings in a Directory
Our last tip of the month is another monster cool routine from Andrzej Gumula in Poland. Adjust Text for All Drawings in a Directory (Tip #2028) de...  Read more

Tip#: 2028
Author: Andrzej Gumula
Rename File To: Tip2028: Replace Text In Dwgs.lsp**
Published on: 01-Apr-2005
Downloads: 1054
Rating:
4
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STD.LSP AutoLISP routine sets LTSCALE, then creates a dimension style and text style based on the scale factor you entered.

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Tip#: 1686
Author: Arus Setiyanto
Rename File To: Tip1686: STD.LSP
Published on: 01-Feb-2001
Downloads: 426
Rating:
4
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an AutoLISP routine that saves time setting the current text style.

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Tip#: 1515
Author: Garrett Hoogwerf
Rename File To: Tip1515: SS.LSP
Published on: 01-Apr-1999
Downloads: 188
Rating:
4
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an AutoLISP routine that quickly formats selected text that has been previously modified.

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Tip#: 1503
Author: Bill Bratt
Rename File To: Tip1503: TR0.LSP
Published on: 01-Feb-1999
Downloads: 136
Rating:
4
  Rated by 1 users