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Summary: The Magic of Defining Your Own Workflow

September 7, 2009 by Edwin Prakoso Leave a Comment

I have posted a tutorial series for AutoCAD. It’s not really a basic tutorial, but it’s about defining a system. We learn how create a custom workflow for our specific use. And become more productive. Your industry may not use the same objects. And you may need different techniques, but basically it’s the same. Let’s […]

Maintaining Your CAD Standard

September 7, 2009 by Edwin Prakoso 6 Comments

In previous tutorial, we have prepared and set our default template. It might cross your mind, why would bother creating a template? We can use tool palettes to create our objects without having to creating any layers or styles. One, templates can hold more information than palettes. And there are some objects you need to […]

Preparing Your AutoCAD Template

September 4, 2009 by Edwin Prakoso 20 Comments

Using template will increase your productivity. We are not just talking about AutoCAD, but also Revit, Inventor, and any other software like Microsoft Word, Excel, etc. In this tutorial, we are going to prepare our template, save it, and a little configuration to tell AutoCAD to use it each time we create a new file. […]

Using Info Center to Notify RSS Update

September 3, 2009 by Edwin Prakoso Leave a Comment

Have you noticed that you consistently see a pop-up message on the top right of your Autodesk Applications? Either it’s Revit, AutoCAD, Inventor or others. It’s the communication center. If you are connected to internet, then communication center will automatically check if there’s any new information available. This is not my original idea, I saw […]

Creating Your Own AutoCAD Palette

September 2, 2009 by Edwin Prakoso 13 Comments

Autodesk has introduced palette in AutoCAD since a long time ago. If I’m not mistaken, since AutoCAD 2005. It is a very easy way to manage (and create) your reusable content. We will place every dynamic blocks we’ve created there in this step. Later, we will use palette to access the reusable contents when we […]

Dynamic Block Tutorial #4: Adding More Actions

September 1, 2009 by Edwin Prakoso 3 Comments

Previously, we have created door as AutoCAD dynamic block. We add some actions so this door can be resized to an available width in our list. But it’s not perfect yet. At least not for our purpose. In this AutoCAD tutorial, we are going to add more actions so this door can be flipped, and […]

How to: See Your Complete AutoCAD System Variable List

August 28, 2009 by Edwin Prakoso 4 Comments

If you are going to do some customization in AutoCAD, then it’s unavoidable that you will have to change some system variables. I’m not good in customization. So having a system variable list is very helpful. I know there are some websites provide this list. But some of them are for old version of AutoCAD. […]

Dynamic Block Tutorial #3: Door

August 27, 2009 by Edwin Prakoso 36 Comments

This is the last object we are going to create using AutoCAD dynamic block. We are going to create a door. Basically it’s not that different with what we did with dynamic block before. But this time, we are going to learn about action properties in dynamic block. We are going to use wipeout as well. […]

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