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Circles & Lines Tutorials by Autodesk Evangelist, Lynn Allen

Tips and tricks for AutoCAD from Autodesk technical evangelist and Cadalyst columnist Lynn Allen.


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Step Up the Power of Parametrics   June 29, 2010

Circles and Lines Tutorial: What's better than a geometric constraint in AutoCAD? Multiple constraints applied instantly! That's the magic of AutoConstrain.More>>

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Please Pass the Parametrics   March 4, 2010

Circles and Lines Tutorial: AutoCAD users can finally enjoy the benefits provided by geometric constraints: easier drawing and editing.More>>

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Bringing PDFs into AutoCAD   October 6, 2009

Circles & Lines tutorial: Users requested the ability to import PDF files, and AutoCAD 2010 grants their wishes with capabilities to add PDFs as underlays that can be traced and added to design files.More>>

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A PDF Wish Comes True! (Circles and Lines AutoCAD Tutorial)   June 24, 2009

Going from AutoCAD DWG to PDF has never been easier, thanks to improvements in v2010.More>>

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AutoCAD 2010 Makes Everyday Drawing Easier (Circles and Lines AutoCAD Tutorial)   April 17, 2009

Updates to layer colors, hatching, line conversions, purge, and more will help speed up common tasks.More>>

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

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

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Dimension Tips (Circles and Lines AutoCAD Tutorial)   December 1, 2008

Two features found in AutoCAD 2008 can tame your misbehaving dimensions.More>>

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Object Properties at Your Fingertips (Circles and Lines AutoCAD Tutorial)   November 1, 2008

Reduce repetition with the Quick Properties tool and Rollover Tooltips feature in AutoCAD 2009.More>>

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Random AutoCAD Tips and Tricks for All, Part II (Circles and Lines AutoCAD Tutorial)   October 1, 2008

Good advice to make you more productive.More>>

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Random AutoCAD Tips and Tricks for All (Circles and Lines AutoCAD Tutorial)   September 1, 2008

These nuggets of good advice can save time and effort.More>>