2D Drafting / General-Purpose CAD
AutoCAD Tip on Tracking Video
AutoCAD Tip – Hip Tip on Tracking   17 Mar, 2009

You may know how to use Tracking to update your dimensions, but you can use it at any time on any type of object.More>>

News
Bentley Releases New Energy Performance Series for Green Building Design   17 Mar, 2009

Hevacomp and Tas products are now available in the United States and Canada.More>>

Reverse Search for Xref in AutoCAD Video
AutoCAD Tip – Where Did You Use That Xref   3 Mar, 2009

We all know how to check our drawing files for attached external references (XREFs)...but have you ever wished you could do a "Reverse Search"? Check out the search capabilities of Design Center, which allows you do find which drawings a specific drawing is referenced INTO.More>>

News
Autodesk Beefs Up Digital Prototyping Efforts with Introduction of 2010 Manufacturing Software   19 Feb, 2009

Company upgrades design, visualization, simulation capabilities in a variety of MCAD products.More>>

AutoCAD Layer Properties per Viewport Video
AutoCAD Tip – Layer Properties per Viewport   17 Feb, 2009

Sometimes we want an object to be two different colors in two different viewports. It sounds simple, but it can be quite cumbersome. Lynn shows you just how easy it can be! (Works in AutoCAD 2008-2010.)More>>

Article
CAD Manager Survey Update and AutoCAD 2010   11 Feb, 2009

The current state of the economy calls for a closer look at how it's affecting CAD managers' jobs.More>>

News
Autodesk Releases AutoCAD 2010 Family of Products   6 Feb, 2009

Company says new features will help designers drive innovation.More>>

AutoCAD Dimension Tricks Video
AutoCAD Tip – Dimension Tricks   3 Feb, 2009

Lynn shares some easy dimension tricks for evenly spacing out baseline dimensions, breaking dimension lines that cross, and adding a jog line. (Works in AutoCAD 2008-2010.)More>>

Article
AutoCAD P&ID 2009 (Cadalyst Labs Review)   2 Feb, 2009

Piping design software emulates traditional work processes instead of CAD facsimiles.More>>

Article
Capture the Perfect Selection Set in AutoCAD (Circles and Lines AutoCAD Tutorial)   2 Feb, 2009

QSelect quickly gathers and counts your objects of choice.More>>






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