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How to Make a Drawing (Site Plan) and Georeference an Image in DraftSight!

DraftSight How To Load & Work w/ LISP Files, Images, & DGNs: Looking at the AutoCAD Alternative

AutoCAD How to Change Background Color & More! – 2 Minute Tuesday

Switching from AutoCAD to DraftSight: Looking at the AutoCAD Alternative

AutoCAD How to Clip or Trim Xrefs (external references) and Blocks – 2 Minute Tuesday

AutoCAD How To: Edit Block Attributes in Excel: Import/Export Attributes – 2 Minute Tuesday

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How to Make a Drawing (Site Plan) and Georeference an Image in DraftSight!

February, 2021February, 2021 Brandon

Hey Everybody Brandon here back with the third installment of my series of videos/posts where we take a Look at the AutoCAD Alternative, DraftSight. In case you missed them, here is Episode #1 & here is Episode #2 Today we are taking a deeper dive into the affordable AutoCAD alternative, DraftSight! In the video, I […]

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DraftSight How To Load & Work w/ LISP Files, Images, & DGNs: Looking at the AutoCAD Alternative

February, 2021February, 2021 Brandon

Hey Everybody! Brandon here back with the second installment of my series of videos/posts where we take a Look at the AutoCAD Alternative, DraftSight. In case you missed it, here is Episode #1 Today’s post is a great one to dive deeper into how DraftSight operates, some similarities and testing […]

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AutoCAD How to Change Background Color & More! – 2 Minute Tuesday

February, 2021January, 2021 Brandon

Hey Everybody, Brandon here back with another new 2 minute Tuesday! In today’s video, we walk through literally one of the most asked questions on both my channel as well as Google in general! How to change the Background Color in Autocad?!

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Switching from AutoCAD to DraftSight: Looking at the AutoCAD Alternative

January, 2021January, 2021 Brandon

Hey Everybody! Brandon here back with an exciting new series that’s been a hit on the channel over the last month or so. Today I wanted to share the first video in the series along with additional info/links and answer some of the most common questions/comments so far! First of […]

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AutoCAD How to Clip or Trim Xrefs (external references) and Blocks – 2 Minute Tuesday

January, 2021January, 2021 Brandon

Hey Everybody, Hope you’re doing well and off to a great start to the year! I can’t believe it’s already 2021, I’m hopeful we’re all in for a better year than last. I am excited to jump into this new year with a ton of great new content for you […]

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AutoCAD How To: Edit Block Attributes in Excel: Import/Export Attributes – 2 Minute Tuesday

November, 2020November, 2020 Brandon

Hey Everybody Brandon here and I’m back with another super helpful 2 Minute Tip! This week I wanted to share a really cool tool in Autocad, the Export, and Import Attribute tools. By using these commands we can quickly and easily export any or all of the block attributes in […]

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AutoCAD How To Copy and Paste in another drawing: 4 Easy Tips! – 2 Minute Tuesday

November, 2020November, 2020 Brandon

Hey Everybody, So, first things first… I know it’s not Tuesday… But I posted today’s Video earlier this week (Tuesday) and I wanted to make sure I shared it here on the blog just in case anyone missed it since I think it’s packed with helps tips for copying from […]

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AutoCAD How To: FIND & REPLACE Text in An Entire Drawing Automatically – 2 Minute Tuesday

October, 2020 Brandon

Hey Everybody, Hope you’re doing well and having a great week so far! I know it’s been a few weeks since my last post here on the blog but I have been posting to the youtube channel, if you’ve missed the recent videos or haven’t subscribed yet, you can check it […]

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Reading, Watching & Listening to Things #2 | Content for Designers | Engineers | Professionals

September, 2020October, 2020 Brandon

Hey Everybody, I hope you’re all doing well and have been able to enjoy this summer, especially given the strange and unique times this year has brought us! Today’s post marks entry #2 to my new Reading, Watching & Listening series where I recap and share some of my favourite […]

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AutoCAD How To: Quickly Replace Multiple Blocks with Another Block!

August, 2020September, 2020 Brandon

Hey everybody, Today I’ve got a great tip for you all that I am sure will come in handy! As many of you probably already know, in addition to my regular tutorials, courses, and various posts I also like to share underused and lesser-known quick commands/tricks withing AutoCAD. I like […]

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