In this AutoCAD tutorial, you’ll learn the fundamentals needed to start using the flip parameter and action when creating dynamic blocks. By the end of the tip you’ll have created a block of a door that you can change the location of the swing by simply clicking arrows in model space. Steps to Creating a […]
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How to Organize Your AutoCAD Layers for Buildings
Without a plan for how to organize your AutoCAD layers, CAD drawings can get messy quick. Luckily, the United States National CAD Standard (NCS) has put together guidelines for how layers should be organized for the architecture and engineering (A&E) industry. The bad news is that they also tack on a hefty fee to acquire […]
How to Create Simple Dynamic Blocks in AutoCAD Using Stretch
Making dynamic blocks is a great way to save time when you’re drafting in AutoCAD. There are tons of things that are tedious to draw time and time again, and standard blocks can’t account for slight variations. Does your mullion need to be 2″ deeper or does your door need to be wider? Stop creating […]