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AutoCAD How To Find & Open Autosave Backup Files! (.ac$ .bak) – 2 Minute Tuesday

March, 2021March, 2021 Brandon

Hey Everybody, Brandon here with this weeks 2 Minute Tuesday post! In this week’s video we are taking a quick yet detailed look at how to setup, find and open backup files (.bak) in AutoCAD. This also includes how to use and recover autosave files (.ac$) which can literally be […]

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AutoCAD How To Rotate Viewports – 3 Easy Methods! | 2 Minute Tuesday

March, 2021February, 2021 Brandon

Brandon here with another new 2 minute tuesday!   In today’s video we are taking a look at a staple of layout and viewport setup and customization. How to rotate a viewport in AutoCAD In the video, we walk through not just one but three different ways to rotate viewports […]

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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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AutoCAD How To Add Dimensions! – 2 Minute Tuesday

March, 2021February, 2021 Brandon

Hey Everybody Brandon here and today I’ve got another 2 Minute Tuesday for you all! In today’s video, we are taking a look at another heavily googled and asked question for AutoCAD. How do I add Dimensions?! Well, in this quick video we will walk through the basics of making, […]

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AutoCAD How to Change or Convert Units! – 2 Minute Tuesday

February, 2021March, 2021 Brandon

Hey Everybody, Brandon here, back with another 2 Minute Tuesday post! This week we are taking a look at one of the most commonly asked and potential frustrating issues to come across in AutoCAD. How do I Convert Units in AutoCAD? It’s always surprising to me how often this question […]

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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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