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Keep the Template Simple: Import from External Files

June 27, 2017 by Edwin Prakoso Leave a Comment

We continue to cover how you can keep your template simple. In this article, we cover how you can import settings from another file. You can import them selectively or all of them at once.

AutoCAD how to: search objects within drawings

February 5, 2013 by Edwin Prakoso 1 Comment

Need to find a block, layer or linetypes from a bunch of AutoCAD drawings? Or to find what files are using a block? See how you can do it here.

Task 8: Managing Reusable Contents

September 12, 2011 by Edwin Prakoso 1 Comment

In this work better with AutoCAD discussion, we discuss how you save, manage, share, and use your AutoCAD blocks. This is your last chance to win AutoCAD Block Best Practices e-book!

Enforcing Dimension Styles Across Your AutoCAD Drawings

June 15, 2010 by Edwin Prakoso 2 Comments

This is how you can force your AutoCAD object to use certain style. Or force to change your style properties to match your CAD standard.

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