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Printers for ACAD - part I
Part 1 of buying a printer for use in ACAD
Tips and 3rd Party Add-ons
Bug fixes and solutions for strange occurances, plus 2000i workarounds and Excel in ACAD.
First Thoughts on A2ki
A few notes on ACAD 2ki
AutoCAD Viruses
ACAD Virus Alert, Automated Scripting, Animated Accurender, A2k Change Pervious LISP
Quility check your office
Quality Control Check your drawing files, Turning Radius, Totoring and GIS Links
What's up at Autodesk
Here's the latest on what's coming out of Autodesk HQ
Odds -n- ends
Comparing drawings, Rebates, Tools, Links and a really cool A2k Layer tip is hiding right in front of you!
3D scrutinized
Free 3D software. What to look for in a Computer Renderer and what to keep away from.
Style Globalization and Colors
M-Color Tip: cheap colored elevations and more ACAD & Menu file tips.
Is there a new version of AutoCAD online?
A new version of AutoCAD? There's something to Sit Up about.
Dim tricks and S2M
Rendering? Using Accurender? Got Curves? Then you need to change your Solids 2 Meshes and here's the best way! Also a quick run through on Dimensioning in Isometric.
Online Drafting and a Freebie
Is Online Drafting coming of age? Also a free download for A2k and a tip.
A little bit of AutoCAD...
A little bit of everything in this issue - Mtext tips, CAD on the go, Autodesk gets competition, more bugs and more more more!
Xref Hints, Stopping Pirating and LISP's
This article we discuss various tips on using Xref's in your drawing and Autodesk's new method to stop pirating of software.
Contest, Colors and CD's
This week's article includes the new contest, who to contact to become and Autodesk Usability Tester, a great CD and a Context Menu Viewer for ACAD.
Operating Systems Galore
What's coming on the Operating Systems horizon for AutoCAD users, more bugs, online permits and the upcoming VIP CD's. Plus some very cool programs.
A new Bug and Help for Accurender
I recently found a new bug in Accurender as well as numerous help sites for the Accurender User. Plus think you pay too much ACAD already? Think again!
Overseas Drafting
This week we'll look at a company in India that is promoting inexpensive drafting useing the Internet and also is your computer safe on the net and checking email?
Top 20 ways to annoy a consultant
Here's our end of year top 20 list of ways to annoy your consultants and also a few last minute reminders.
The Buzz about Buzzsaw
Is there a reason to be buzzing about Autodesk's new collaboration website Buzzsaw or is it just hype?
Free Magazine, 3D and the Rumor Mill
A Free magazine from Autodesk, the rumor mill has it.., a 3D software program and training info.
The brighter side of A2k
A2k patch, a few commands you should know in 2000 and the buzz...
Inventor Anyone?
Tips, cool pages, a better way to copyclip your drawing into Word and a quick note on Inventor - Autodesks' latest fumble.
And the Darwin Award goes to...
AutoDesk manages to shoot itself in the foot yet another time, plus a few good links, a killer ACAD app, and a quick look at the new Overkill command.
Interesting ACAD Links
Cool LISP, tutorials, free 3D, news from the Visio front, and an alternative building site.
New Toys for Architects
Hardware and Software highlights from Seybold.
How to Send A Drawing!
The pitfalls and problems of emailing DWG files in todays myriad of mixed up email services.
Architectural Desktop, Alphabet Soup and Links
This time we take a look at the new Architectural Desktop - it's piftfalls and problems, as well as partial listing of some of the products Autodesk puts out, and a bunch of links, including some for CAD programs other than AutoCAD.
Even More Totaly Cool ACAD Links!
LISP's, the beginning of Autodesk, and more!
Saving Trick, Hatching tips and 3D viewing
How do you translate 100 r12 drawings into r14DWG files with almost no work? Here's how! Also, info on how to create hatches in both r14 and A2k, and how to include them in the slide libraries as well as a tip on faster viewing of your 3D drawings.
ACAD - Worthless??? Plus tips and tricks
Thanks to Autodesks' new ruling you will find that your $2500+ piece of software is now non-saleable.
AutoCAD Tips, Tricks and LISPs!
This week we highlight some cool tips, a few tricks and a bunch of LISPs that any beginner can do to improve their copy of AutoCAD.
AutoCAD online
AutoCAD links
AutoCAD for Beginners - Editing
Beginning tricks and commands for editing objects in AutoCAD
Beginners Guide to AutoCAD - Lesson 3, Drawing Correctly
This is a discourse on the reasons behind drafting correctly and the the expenses of poor drafting.
Beginning AutoCAD - Looking at a drawing
ACAD Lesson 2 for beginners - Zoom and Pan
Beginners Guide to ACAD - lesson 1
This is the first in a series of articles for beginners using ACAD. Topic: starting to Draw
Sending your renderings to a VCR
What tools you need to send a rendering to a VCR
The Price of an Icon
How to customize Toolbars and Icons in AutoCAD.
AutoCAD Architectural Desktop (ADT)
A quick look at the latest cooles thing for the AEC community from AutoDesk - Architectural Desktop
PRODUCTS, Products, products...
Various products from Autodesk, Smoothmove, Kenetix, McNeel, etc.
Helpfull Programs
Helpfull programs for the AutoCAD user.
Did someone say Christmas?
A Santa's bag full of links for the ACAD user.
AutoCAD Tips and Tricks
Here's some Tips and Tricks for the ACAD user.
New Things On the Horizon are Here Now!
New great products and deals from AutoDesk!
Aliases, Colors and Automatic Saves
Aliases, Colors and Automatic Saves Commands
The IntelliCAD Alternative
A Comparision of ACAD, LT and IntelliCAD.
Cool Things for the AutoCAD User to try.
Tips and Tricks for ACAD Users.
Adding Images to AutoCAD part II
Adding Images to AutoCAD part II
Toys for the Architect
Seybold, AutoCAD, architecture, architect, draft, drafter, drafting, engineer, contractor, CAD
Pictures in AutoCAD
Utilizing Images in AutoCAD r14.
Groups in AutoCAD
Using Groups in AutoCAD
AutoCAD and Y2K
AutoCAD, your computer and the Year 2000
Links for the AuotCAD user
Links for the AuotCAD user
Xref Files Locked and Speed Increase
AutoCAD - increase Xref speed
Extend options in r14
help for problems with extend in AutoCAD
Paper Space Primer
AutoCAD, Drafting, Engineering, Architect, CAD
Intro to 3D Design Part II
Further info on 3D design in the AutoCAD world.
Intro to 3D Design
3D design in AutoCAD
More for Less?
Math for AutoCAD.
Xref in practice
Buying an AutoCAD workstation
AutoCAD Speed