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How to: trim and copy objects within a boundary
Do you need to copy objects within a boundary and automatically trim objects that extend defined boundary? Trimming objects in complex drawing can be a tedious work. See this AutoCAD tip to complete it quickly!
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3 Construction or Reference Objects We Rarely Use
If you often need to create construction or reference objects in AutoCAD, have you tried XLINE, RAY, and point? XLINE and RAY are very useful to create construction lines quickly. And points, can help you to snap to a point quickly in crowded drawings!
Set default system variables in acaddoc.lsp
Do you find your system variables change often? Do you have to set it back to default regularly? Why not set them by default in acaddoc.lsp? Read how you can set system variables in acaddoc.lsp. And see some common variables listed here.
Have you used parametric design in AutoCAD?
AutoCAD has parametric design capabilities since AutoCAD 2010. Have you used it? I don’t use it much because it doesn’t fit my workflow. I only use it for blocks, which work fine for me. However, you may have different story. Share your experience here!
Not familiar with parametric design yet? Beginners can check tutorial videos from AutoCAD Exchange, by Robert Green. Don’t forget to check it!
AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT Sheet Set video
Looking for resources to learn AutoCAD & AutoCAD LT Sheet Set? Kate Morrical has tutorial videos!
Revit TIP: Draworder for linked files
How to control display behavior if linked files overlap some objects in Revit? In some cases you might have met problems with correct display of linked objects located above other objects. Read how to do it here.