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This AutoCAD macro pastes as block, explodes, creates an unnamed group, and purges the block. Groups are much easier to work with than blocks. I us... Read more
A tip I have carried through many AutoCAD releases is adding double osnaps on the shortcut menu Object Snap Cursor menu. These are applied to special situations that normal Osnap won't catch. I... Read more
When you have finished a sketch in Autodesk Inventor, pick an entity. Notice the options available to select from. In this case we can extrude, revolve, or edit sketch.
One of my favorite Inventor tools is the Part Priority command (on the quick-access toolbar). It allows the user to filter parts and features of a model based on selection criteria. It is very powe... Read more
There is a very useful AutoCAD tool that is usually turned off, which is the Right-click Customization. Under menu Tools > Options on the User Preferences tab, click the Right-click Customizatio... Read more
If you’re like me, you don’t want to make the move to the ribbon without bringing your custom toolbar with you. This is a fairly easy operation. Go to the Customize User Interface (CUI)... Read more