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Stretch Multiple Objects in AutoCAD (Stretch like a PRO!)

Stretch is one of the most important commands in AutoCAD. I just can't imagine drawing without stretching numerous times a day. However, there is one... October 23, 2018 · 1 min read

Convert Units directly in AutoCAD! (Fastest Unit Conversion tool!)

As a European, who is often working on US projects, it is hard for me to imagine the scale of the work in different units. Ahh... I Hate this imperial... October 16, 2018 · 1 min read

Hide Layer data when DWG to PDF! (3 Simple Steps!)

Since AutoCAD 2010, PDFs have layer information included in them. This is great in most of the cases but what if we want to send our pdf to a client or... October 9, 2018 · 1 min read

Microsoft Excel

Find and Filter unique Values in Excel (Only 4 Simple Steps!)

We discussed how to Find and Remove Duplicates in Excel! What if we are not sure if the data won't be needed later on. This is why a good rule of thumb... October 2, 2018 · 1 min read

Civil 3D Guides

Profile View through COGO Points. (8 Simple Step Guide!)

We have already discussed, how to create Alignment Stations Through COGO Points! (Civil 3D Stations On COGO POINT!). Today we will continue the theme by... September 25, 2018 · 1 min read

Civil 3D Guides

Alignment Stations Through COGO Points! (Civil 3D Stations On COGO POINT!)

Working as a Civil Engineer more particularly doing Road Design, Often I have to work on Road rehabilitation/Reconstruction Projects. When doing design... September 18, 2018 · 3 min read

OSNAP Tricks! (Shift Shortcuts to Master AutoCAD!)

Most of us use F3 to turn on/off the OSNAP or just click with the mouse on the icon. That is great, however, it is common, at least for me, to forget... September 11, 2018 · 1 min read

How to Set Elevations to Polyline in an Increment! Automatically!

As a continuation of our previous topic Automatically Assign Elevations to Polyline (Set Elevations to Polyline!) Today we will take a look at another... September 4, 2018 · 1 min read

How to Delete Layers in AutoCAD (Works for Every Layer!)

Delete Layer in AutoCAD Many times I faced the problem with deleting layers in AutoCAD. It is common to see a drawing full of hundreds of layers... August 28, 2018 · 2 min read

Microsoft Excel

If This AND/OR That (A Quick Excel Tip)

We've already discussed the use of IF function in Microsoft Excel. Today we will dive a little bit deeper. AND Function in EXCEL! What If we want to check... August 21, 2018 · 2 min read

Microsoft Excel

IF This Then That? (Quick Excel Tip!)

We all know how useful Microsoft Excel can be. And one of the most used and easy to remember functions is IF. Many of us are not software developers, but... August 14, 2018 · 3 min read

Accelerate Your Work with AutoLISP! (Only 3 Easy Steps!)

Most of us have heard about AutoLisp before, but are usually scared of it because we are not software engineers. Others haven't even heard of Lisp files... August 7, 2018 · 2 min read