Woo week 3 of New AutoCAD tutorial videos! It seems I’ve been able to keep up with filming and editing these, so if you have any questions you want to see answered or gear you want reviewed just leave a comment below and let me know! For episode 3, I’ve […]
Tag: Productivity
AutoCAD Tutorial: Model Space vs Paper Space – What’s the Difference?
I mentioned in my last post that it had been a while since I had posted to the blog or a new video, and I said I was going to fix that and start posting more. Well, I am excited to say I’ve kept to it! I just uploaded a […]
Course Announcement: Xrefs, Annotative Text, Sheets Sets.. How do they work??
Hey Guy and Gals! If you are subscribed to the newsletter then you may have already heard that I am almost finished making my first AutoCAD course “Create Better CAD Drawings”. If not then I guess you know now haha, I’m writing this as an updated on its progress as […]
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 […]
How to Move objects from Paperspace to Model Space or Vise-Versa
In this autocad tutorial video I’ll show you how to move an object or text object from layout space to the model space, or in other words from one tab to another using chspace, the change space command. This command is really under used and can be very useful if […]
10 Awesome AutoCAD Commands You Didn’t Know You Needed
It’s been a while since I’ve posted an AutoCAD Tip & Trick post so I put together a list of AutoCAD commands you never knew you needed. The list contains commands that will save you time and make your life easier as drafter. Don’t forget to leave a comment at […]
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 […]
AutoCAD Tutorial: How to Load a Lisp or Application
In todays video I go over how to load a lisp (autolisp .lsp or .vlx) program into autocad. This will also work for any other cad application like a .vlx or .lsp files as well. After using the appload command to bring up the application load panel I load the […]
AutoCAD Tutorial: How to Join Lines using the pedit command
If you’ve ever needed to combine your individual line work in autocad then chances are you used or at least needed to use the ‘pedit’ command. The process is fairly simple. Type in ‘pedit’ Hit enter Use ‘m’ enter to select multiple line segments Select all the lines you would […]
AutoCAD Tutorial: Xref editing and layers on-off
In todays video I go over how to turn off specific layers in an xref (external reference) without having to ever open the external drawing.This trick can come in handy when you’re working with big xrefs that have a lot of layers. You can easily just turn off the ones […]