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	Article Lack of Authority Still Vexes CAD Managers 11 Sep, 2019 CAD Manager Column: Feedback shows that senior management continues to need help in understanding the value of CAD standards.More>>
	Video Save Time — and Headaches — by Converting Your Images into AutoCAD Blocks! 9 Sep, 2019 Working with images can be tedious and frustrating, but working with blocks is a piece of cake! Join AutoCAD tipster Lynn Allen as she shows you how to convert your AutoCAD images into blocks for easy access and to save valuable drawing time. More>>
	Article To Prioritize Your Workload Effectively, Analyze Change and Need, Part 2 28 Aug, 2019 CAD Manager Column: Now that you’ve gotten a better grasp on your tasks thanks to the radar chart, it’s time to implement strategies that will help you schedule and control your workload. More>>
	Video Let AutoCAD Set Your Object Layers for You! 26 Aug, 2019 If you are still changing your current layer when adding text, dimensions, xrefs, or hatch patterns, then you are working too hard! AutoCAD will happily do this for you with just a few minor settings. Join AutoCAD tipster Lynn Allen as she takes you through the steps needed to get AutoCAD to do the...More>>
	Article Who Is Using Workstations, and Why? 15 Aug, 2019 Herrera on Hardware: CAD is the primary driver of today’s professional graphics hardware market, but not the only one. See how CAD users’ workstation needs compare to those of software engineering, digital media, geoscience, and other professionals.More>>
	Video Fine-Tune the Block Palettes in AutoCAD 2020 12 Aug, 2019 After covering the Block Palette essentials in her previous tip, Lynn’s ready to dive deeper this time around. Join her as she covers some extra tips that will help you fine-tune your block palettes to work the way you want to work!More>>
	Article To Prioritize Your Workload Effectively, Analyze Change and Need, Part 1 24 Jul, 2019 CAD Manager Column: The degree of change and frequency of need are both important factors in determining which tasks you should be tackling at work.More>>
	Video Meet the Marvelous New Block Palette in AutoCAD 2020 22 Jul, 2019 We insert blocks all the time — there's no getting around it! Why not take advantage of the new Block Palette in AutoCAD 2020 and scratch that task off your list in no time? Join AutoCAD tipster Lynn Allen as she shows you all the great features in this new tool, along with the handy Repeat...More>>
	Video Perfect PURGE in AutoCAD 2020 8 Jul, 2019 The PURGE command in AutoCAD is a great way to keep your drawing files neat and clean. But when it comes to knowing why you can’t purge something, such as a layer, the PURGE command has been sorely lacking! Join AutoCAD tipster Lynn Allen as she shows you the ins and outs of the new updated PURGE...More>>
	Article Calculate the ROI of Today’s CAD Software 26 Jun, 2019 CAD Manager Column: Unsure about whether you should switch to a shiny new CAD application, or implement an intriguing new utility? The ROI never lies, so start crunching numbers!More>>

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