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AutoCAD Tip – Discover a Top-Secret Dimensioning Command 10 Jan, 2012
Sometimes you want to dimension the length of a part that lies at an angle, but there is no clear edge for DimAligned to work with. That's when DimRotated comes into play. Check out Lynn's video as she shows you how to use this top-secret command that is certain to save you time!More>>
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AutoCAD Tip – Adding Multiple Insertion Points for a Block 13 Dec, 2011
Sometimes one insertion point for a block just isn't enough! Join Lynn Allen as she shows you how to easily add multiple insertion points for your blocks so you can pick and choose the one that works best for you.More>>
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AutoCAD Tip – Create an Arc of a Specific Length 22 Nov, 2011
The Arc command doesn't include an option for length — but what if that's exactly what you need? Join Lynn Allen as she shows you the top-secret means of getting your arc to conform to a specific length. (Available in standard AutoCAD since 2002.)More>>
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AutoCAD Tip – Fast Select 8 Nov, 2011
Sometimes you just can’t select those objects fast enough! Join Lynn Allen as she shows you the Fast Select Express Tool, which allows you to quickly select objects — plus any objects touching those objects! (Available in standard AutoCAD since 2004.)More>>
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AutoCAD Tip – Multiline Attributes: When One Line Just Isn't Enough 25 Oct, 2011
Several releases ago, AutoCAD added the ability to create an attribute definition with multiple lines of text. Join Lynn Allen as she shows you the ins and outs of multiline attributes, plus a few bonus tips that will definitely come in handy!More>>
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AutoCAD Tip – Playing with Bubbles 11 Oct, 2011
We often need to place bubbles around text objects in our drawings. In this video tip from Cadalyst and Lynn Allen, you'll learn two very different techniques to accomplishing this common task! (Available in standard AutoCAD since 2008 for Multileader, and since 2004 for TCircle.)More>>
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AutoCAD Tip – Fields of AutoCAD Dreams 27 Sep, 2011
Adding fields into your AutoCAD drawings can really save you time. A field is updatable, intelligent text that can change throughout the life cycle of a drawing. Check out Lynn's latest tip to see how easy it is to use fields and ramp up your productivity! (Available in standard AutoCAD for at...More>>
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AutoCAD Tip – A Better Way to Copy Objects within Xrefs 13 Sep, 2011
The NCopy command is a great way to copy objects from within xrefs — but you have to select the objects one at a time! Who has time for that? Join Lynn Allen as she shows you how you can use standard object selection modes such as Crossing Window and Fence to make copies of xref objects without...More>>
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AutoCAD Tip – Measure Twice, Cut Once 23 Aug, 2011
You probably spend quite a bit of time measuring objects inside of AutoCAD — but are you using the latest measurement tools? Join Lynn Allen as she takes you through the options in the MeasureGeom command to make sure you're as efficient as possible! (Available in standard AutoCAD since the 2010...More>>
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AutoCAD Tip – Reduce File Sizes with the WBlock Command 9 Aug, 2011
Most of us are familiar with the WBlock command for writing objects or blocks to a drawing file. Did you know that WBlock can also be used to dramatically reduce the size of your drawings? Join Lynn Allen as she shows you one of the top-secret abilities of WBlock and satisfies your need for speed!More>>
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