In this week’s video I wanted to build on the viewport/site plan drawing we made a few weeks ago and share some awesome, somewhat hidden/secret tools in AutoCAD to make your Site Plans better and easier to create!
Category: Civil 3D
How To Create a Profile in Civil 3D
I hope your week is going well and things are productive! It’s been a busy few weeks around here, between working on replacing an old deck at my house I’ve also got a handful of projects on the go at work with fast-approaching deadlines. This is a great reminder of […]
Update: Want To Learn Civil 3D? Introducing The C3D Crash Course!
Update: The course is available now for instant download on Gumroad. Order the Civil 3D Crash Course Now Hey Everybody! Brandon here, back with a big new update and exciting news on the Blog! I’m excited to share this with all of you now, if you follow me on the email newsletter […]
Civil 3D: How to add Dynamic Reference Grids, Scale Bars and North Arrows – 2 Minute Tuesday
Hey Everybody, Brandon here back with another new 2 minute Tuesday, though to be fair, this one isn’t even close to being under 2 minutes. I think you’ll still really enjoy it though since it covers 3 great layout tools in Civil 3D. If you’re new to C3D or simply […]
What is the Best AutoCAD Mouse? – A CAD Gear Guide 2016
UPDATE: I’ve just posted a new and updated list of my Top Mouse Picks for AutoCAD in 2020. Check out the new article here and let me know what you think in the comments: http://cadintentions.com/the-best-mouse-for-autocad-my-favourites-for-2020/ In todays post I am kicking off my 2016 gear guides for CAD designers and drafters. […]
Productivity Tip: Organizing Drawing Files and Folders
How do you organize your project folders and drawing files? Use these tips and tricks to save time and sanity: Do you have a method to your madness? I know I didn’t for a few years, well that’s not exactly true. I had a system that I thought worked really […]
Quit Wasting Time with these 5 Productivity Tricks
5 Productivity Tips that will save you hours: 1. Always Use Both Hands: By using both of your hands as input devices you allow yourself to focus on two separate tasks. Using your left hand as your keyboard input so much time can be saved by entering commands via […]
8 AutoCAD Sites and Resources I Read and Why You’ll Want to as Well
I’ve been meaning to write a round-up post of a few of my favorite AutoCAD Sites and Resources for a while now but seem to have suffered from a bad case of procrastination for far too long. So when I was making a list of posts I want to write […]
AutoCAD Title Block: How To Insert and Scale to Fit a Layout
In todays video I go over how to insert the free 8.5×11 title block you get when subscribing to my newslettr into a layout even if the units and or scales are different. By using the scale and reference length commands you can easily start using the free title block […]
AutoCAD Tutorial: How to Insert a Title Block
So I’ve finally gotten around to putting together a quick and easy to follow tutorial in order to insert a Title Block into your drawings layout space. I feel like I have somehow been missing this as a video tutorial before now and I don’t know why… I’ve been giving […]