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Move, Copy and Rotate. All with one command!

Spending time in some repetitive tasks is a thing that nobody likes to do. There are some basic commands in AutoCAD that we just can't work without like... August 1, 2017 · 1 min read

Shhh, Hide me! How to Hide Parts of Drawing?

Hiding objects in AutoCAD Why would we want to hide something already drawn? Well, there are numerous times we need to hide parts of our drawing. Of... July 25, 2017 · 2 min read

Setting up Custom Station Labels for Profile View in Civil 3D

We've already discussed how to add custom stations along an Alignment and then how to set up Alignment and Sample Line Labels so we can have fully working... July 18, 2017 · 4 min read

Setting up Alignment and Sample Line Labels in Civil 3d

This post is in support of the previous post about Adding custom stations along Alignment in Civil 3D. Today we are going to look at how to set up the... July 10, 2017 · 4 min read

How to Add Custom Stations Along Alignment in Civil 3D.

Alignment objects Alignment objects are one of the most important parts of Civil 3D drawing. They can represent road centerlines, pipe networks, etc... July 5, 2017 · 5 min read

How to Split Polyline into a number of Segments or at Intervals?

Divide/Break Objects How to Split Polyline into equal segments? How to Divide a Line into 3 parts? Can I split a circle into for example 5 arcs? How to... June 30, 2017 · 4 min read

Bring Back Deleted Objects in AutoCAD!

The Problem It is a common problem to select and delete an object by accident and realize that the object is missing after you have done some more things... June 25, 2017 · 1 min read

Can't Select More Than One Object (AutoCAD gone wild!)

Objects select is not working properly I bet everyone has had this problem. You are trying to select objects one by one, but oops, there is something... June 20, 2017 · 1 min read

Total Length, Area, and Volume of Multiple Objects. EASY!

Adding numbers I am sure everyone had this experience Adding several numbers to get length summery of multiple polylines, or polyline and multiple lines... June 15, 2017 · 5 min read

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How to Remove Background from Pictures Without Specialized Software? EASY!

Photo editing Removing background from pictures is really common task. This is not something only bloggers have to do, there are lots and lots of times... June 10, 2017 · 4 min read

Custom Page Numbering in Microsoft Word!

How to start Page Numbering with Custom page Number? We have already discussed How to Start page numbering from page 2 or later in your document! Today we... June 5, 2017 · 1 min read

Start page numbering from page 2 or later in your document in Microsoft Word!

Page numbering Microsoft Word is one of the most widely used softwares for creating documents. There are good reasons for that, one of them is that Word... May 30, 2017 · 4 min read