Author: Brandon

Brandon is a Civil Designer, Aspiring Blogger/Creator, Husband, Father to two Amazing Kids and Tech Aficionado from a small town in Canada. He has been obsessed with design and technology since he can remember and working as a Civil Designer for nearly as long. Brandon’s blog and Youtube channel, CADIntentions.com has been his outlet and excuse for keeping up with new tech and trends in the CAD design world for the last 10 years growing to more than 60,000 subscribers and over 15,000,000 views, while also being the source of many great friendships and unique opportunities. If you would like to Sponsor CAD Intentions or Work together in some way, Please visit my About Page and send me an email: http://cadintentions.com/about-me/

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 […]

AutoCAD How To: Delete Layers with Objects and Other Layers that Won’t Delete! – 2 Minute Tuesday

August, 2020August, 2020 Brandon

Hey Everybody, It’s Tuesday! That means we’ve got another 2 Minute Tuesday Video and post to take a look at. In this weeks video we are going to take a quick look at a super common issue and a question that comes up a lot. Why Can’t I Delete a […]

AutoCAD How to: Create Viewports Quicker with 5 Tips & Tricks in 5 Minutes (Almost!)

July, 2020July, 2020 Brandon

Hey Everybody! Today I’m back with a new video/post that I think you’re going to really like. In today’s video I walk you through 5 easy to use and quick ways to create viewports in AutoCAD quickly. Viewports and Layouts are easily some of the most requested topics I get on my […]

Behind the Scenes of a CAD INTENTIONS Tutorial: Vlog #1

July, 2020July, 2020 Brandon

Hey Everybody, I’m really excited about today’s post, it’s a bit different from the typical Tutorials but I think you’ll like it. For a while now I’ve been wanting to incorporate some Vlog style/Behind the Scenes type of videos on the channel. Partly as a way to share how the […]

AutoCAD How to: Easily Repeat & Loop Commands to Save Time! – 2 Minute Tuesday

July, 2020July, 2020 Brandon

Hey Everybody, Today I’ve got a new 2 Minute Tuesday/Tuesday Tip collaboration video for you that I am sure you’ll enjoy. Since posting this one on the CAD Intentions youtube channel, I’ve heard from a few seasoned designers now that have said they didn’t even know this command existed so I am […]

AutoDesk University 2020: Dates, Pricing and New AU Format Update

July, 2020July, 2020 Brandon

Hey Everybody, Hope you’re all doing well and hopefully getting to enjoy so warm summer weather. It’s been cool and rainy here so far, definitely looking forward to it warming up soon! I took yesterday off from most things online/blog since it was Canada Day here and I spent the […]

AutoCAD How To: Custom Layer Properties for Specific Viewports using Overrides – 2 Minute Tuesday

June, 2020 Brandon

Hey Everybody, I hope you had a great week and getting ready for an even better weekend. I know this one is a few days late but I wanted to get it up on the blog before the weekend and next week’s post. In today’s 2 Minute Tuesday x Tuesday […]

8 AutoCAD Tips for Better Drawings & Faster Design

June, 2020June, 2020 Brandon

If you happen to follow me on twitter already (@cadintentions) you may have seen a tweet I sent out recently that seemed to resonate with a lot of fellow AutoCAD users. I wanted to share it here and also expand on some of the points I mentioned since there is only […]

The best Mouse for AutoCAD – My favourites for 2020

June, 2020August, 2024 Brandon

Hey Everybody, I hope you’re all doing well and off to a productive week so far! I realized it had been a while since I’ve updated my favorite AutoCAD mouse list here on the blog or even on the youtube channel and thought today would be perfect for a quick update […]

Learn the AutoCAD Basics in Less than an hour: A Video Tutorial Series

June, 2020June, 2020 Brandon

Each day I receive questions about AutoCAD. They come from a variety of sources that add up to over well over 30,000 followers/subscribers but regardless if its YouTube comments Twitter @cadintentions mentions, Emails from the newsletter list or even Linkedin, there are a number of questions that come up more […]