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AutoCAD Tip – Edit Your Command Aliases 3 Nov, 2009
If you occasionally key in commands, you are no doubt using the AutoCAD command aliases. Command aliases are shortened versions of the full-length commands and are completely customizable. Join Lynn as she shows you the easiest way to set up your command aliases so they work the way you do! (Works...More>>
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AutoCAD Tip – Delete Stubborn Layers in AutoCAD 20 Oct, 2009
When you need to remove a layer from an AutoCAD drawing and Purge won't work, call on the Layer Delete (Laydel) command and watch your layer disappear for good. (Works in AutoCAD 2004-2010.)More>>
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AutoCAD Tip – Customize the Quick Access Toolbar 6 Oct, 2009
Add and delete commands in AutoCAD's Quick Access Toolbar so you have all your favorite and frequently used tools at your fingertips. (Works in AutoCAD 2009-2010.)More>>
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AutoCAD Tip – Convert Text to Mtext 15 Sep, 2009
If you've ever worked with someone who prefers using single-line text (dtext) to multiline text (mtext), you'll appreciate the Express Tool Txt2Mtxt. This powerful command makes it easy to convert your text for easy paragraph editing, spell checking, and more. (Works in AutoCAD going back many...More>>
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AutoCAD Tip – Get Hatching with SuperHatch 1 Sep, 2009
If you've ever tried to create our own hatch patterns, you know how difficult that can be. Join Lynn Allen as she shows you how to use an image or a block as the basis for a hatch pattern using the powerful Express Tool SuperHatch. (Works in AutoCAD going back many releases.)More>>
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AutoCAD Tip – Two Valuable System Variables 18 Aug, 2009
AutoCAD has so many system variables that it can be difficult to keep track of them all. If you work with multiple open drawings at one time, or if you use the Pedit command frequently, then you simply must tune in to discover two system variables (PEDITACCEPT and TASKBAR) that will make your every...More>>
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AutoCAD Tip – Dealing with Overridden Dimensions 21 Jul, 2009
Located in the Express Tool menu, the DIMREASSOC Express Tool will find those pesky overridden text values for you and reset them to their actual value. More>>
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AutoCAD Tip – Dimension Multiple Objects Quickly 7 Jul, 2009
Don't waste your time dimensioning one object at a time -- use the QDIM (Quick Dimension) command! Join Lynn Allen as she shows you how to dimension faster than ever. (Works with AutoCAD R14 and later.)More>>
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