Using AutoCAD with only the mouse is a NO NO. No professional does this for many obvious reasons. First of all, using only the mouse and not the keyboard makes you spend more time on a command that could be done with the press of one or two buttons. (more…)
Tag: autocad
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Polyline Undo (AutoCAD)
Let’s say that you are in a polyline command and you just pressed on a wrong point. Don’t panic. There’s an easy solution that it doesn’t require to stop the polyline command and lets you undo. (more…)
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Use break command In order to split objects in AutoCAD.
This apply to objects that we want to split (and break on the split points) so at the end we get different objects. (NOTE: This does NOT apply to circle breaking due to the fact that you’ll get an error that says: Cannot create 360 degree arc)
By typing the command BR (Break) and first pressing somewhere on the object and then pressing somewhere for a second time the section between the first press (where you selected the object) and the second one, will be deleted. This is a better command for this and it is called TRIM.
What you want to do here is this: (more…)
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Proper way to rotate things in a drawing (AutoCAD)
Some times there is a need to rotate things in our drawing so they would be aligned with something else (for example an arrow aligned with some lines so it will indicate some kind of direction). (more…)
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5 Great AutoLISP Scripts
I decided to post my favorite AutoLISP programs that I use extensively hoping that someone will find them useful. The two of them (as you can see in the code that I am providing) are written by me and their coding is very easy to understand and changed/tweaked (if someone has a bit of knowledge about AutoLISP). There are other two without their code provided by their authors but they are great (.vlx extension). Scripts can also be downloaded all together from here. (more…)
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How to load AutoLISP code in AutoCAD
If you do not know how to load LISP scripts in Autocad there are several ways. (more…)
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AutoLISP Tonyscripts ver.1
Tony Scripts v.1
14/may/2014This LISP script is consisted by four different AutoLISP scripts
that allow you to do some things in AutoCAD faster than doing them manually. (more…) -
Car Showroom (AutoCAD and Artlantis) (click for more pictures)
This is a simple one made with AutoCAD and rendered with Artlantis. I tried to render more scenes with night lights but my PC power is not that great. So I am showing only some pictures from the outside of the building. -
Samples from an ongoing project (click for more)
This is an ongoing project ( I have no right to show more details from this project)
