Hey All, I’m excited for this week’s video and to re-start (hopefully) regular Monday emails where I share a new workflow, tip or advice to try out each week. Subscribe to the Design X Technology newsletter to get weekly tips/advice to stay current in the AEC and Design industry! This […]
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How To Insert a TITLEBLOCK in AutoCAD like a PRO!
Hey All, Hope your week is going well and not too busy going into the weekend. In this weeks video we are learning a quick and easy trick to insert a Titleblock or New/Copied layout that’s already setup for us into any AutoCAD drawing in just a few clicks!! This […]
Is AI Replacing Designers Under 40?
Hey All, “This post is from my Substack Newsletter, you can signup for free now to get these directly in your inbox here or on the sidebar to the right! 🙂 “ A month or two ago, I came across a post on Reddit that I still think about once […]
Common AUTOCAD Mistakes to Avoid for Perfect Drawings Every Time!!
Hey All, Happy Thursday! I hope you’re having a great week so far, it’s been a busy one here and I’m looking forward to sharing 2 new AutoCAD Videos with you all. I’ll jump right in since I want to keep today’s email short, in the first video this week we […]
Simple AutoCAD Tricks to Split a Polyine!
Hey All, I hope you’re doing well and managing to stay afloat in this typically busy season for engineering, design, and construction! It’s certainly been crazy here the last few weeks but things are starting to settle down and I’m excited to share this week’s email/tutorial with you all. First off, […]
Must-Know AutoCAD Customizations! Simple Pro Designer Tricks You Need to Learn Now
Hey All, I hope your week has been a good one and not as busy as mine so far 🙂 I wanted to share today’s video asap since it’s a great one when it comes to saving time and setting up our AutoCAD or C3D workspaces to be as efficient and easy to […]
5 Must-Know Tricks to Create Layouts Faster in AutoCAD!
Hey All, Happy Friday! I hope you’ve had a great week and are ready for a few days off to recharge. It’s been a couple of weeks since the last email/video due to a last-minute surgery and then getting sick right after, but all is well and back to normal!!! And […]
AutoCAD SHEET SETS Explained! The Best Tool to Save You TIME Instantly
I’ve long talked about how Sheet Sets are one of the most underused yet highly helpful tools in AutoCAD. I think the steep learning curve and general confusion about how Sheet Sets work have unfortunately kept many users from using them, but this is a huge hindrance to productivity, especially on large projects!
AutoCAD Viewports Explained! Layout / Paper Space Tutorial & Must-Know Tips
This week, I wanted to share a new video where we are diving into how viewports work in AutoCAD.
Easily one of the most common questions and sticking points when learning AutoCAD is the difference and use for Model space versus Paper or Layout Space.
A big part of the confusion or learning curve is many users have difficulty fully understanding what or how a viewport is used. Along with what it can do for us as designers!
Tips To Prevent Burnout and Stay Engaged as a CAD Designer, Engineer, Remote Worker, etc..
Being a Designer/Drafter/Engineer can be quite a sedentary and repetitive career.
To stay engaged, healthy, and happy, it’s essential to make an effort to keep active & learn consistently. Over our careers, we’ll go through periods of boredom, low energy, and doubt…
Tasks become familiar, repetitive, and unchallenging.
Days can feel like they’re dragging on.
Health and energy levels feel like they’re always taking a back seat.
Spending every day sitting at a desk can be draining.
