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Best Mouse For CAD (2022 Edition) – AutoCAD & Design Gear Guide

February, 2022February, 2022 Brandon

I’m excited to kick off this year’s AutoCAD/Design Gear Guide with my picks for the Best Mouse for CAD! Every year or two I like to do a series of roundup posts highlighting and sharing some of my favorite tools and hardware for AutoCAD and Design in general. Today we […]

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Plex-Earth 5D: Taking the guesswork out of civil design

October, 2021October, 2021 Brandon

Hey Everybody! I hope you’re all doing well and were able to enjoy some summer before this fall/winter weather started to set in, at least up here in BC, Canada… Today I wanted to share an update from our friends over at Plex-Earth! I’ve previously demoed their software as well as […]

 AutoCAD, Cool Tech, Design

DraftSight Tips, Tricks & Features to Speed up your Drafting! – An Affordable AutoCAD Alternative

March, 2021February, 2021 Brandon

Hey Everybody Brandon here back with the fourth and final installment of my series of videos/posts where we take a Look at the AutoCAD Alternative, DraftSight. In case you missed the previous posts, here is Episode #1 , here is Episode #2 & Episode #3 In this fourth installment, I wanted to focus on sharing some […]

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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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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 […]

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

June, 2020June, 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 […]

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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 […]

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The best Mouse for AutoCAD – My favourites for 2020

June, 2020June, 2020 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 […]

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Reading, Watching & Listening to Things #1 | Content for Designers | Engineers | Professionals

May, 2020May, 2020 Brandon

Hey Everybody, Hope you’re doing well and getting to enjoy a relaxing weekend to recharge from the week. I had a lot of ambitious plans for this weekend like yard work, building some planters, and even going boating, but as the weekend got closer, it seemed the weather gods had different […]

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10 Things I Wish I Knew When Learning AutoCAD & Working in the Real World

May, 2020May, 2020 Brandon

Hey Everybody, In today’s post I wanted to share some of the things I wish I knew when I got started as a designer and using AutoCAD in the real world. I’ve been in the industry now full time for almost 15 years and even longer part-time/in school. There have been […]

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