AutoCAD default linetypes are usually enough for everyday purposes. But sometimes it’s just not enough sometimes we need to have our own. The problem is creating a custom linetype can be difficult to do. But if you haveexpress toolsinstalled, creating custom linetype can be very easy. I ...
How to get the infered line in Autocad? How do you get the inferred line when sketching in AutoCAD? When sketching in Inventor a dotted line shows up between a snap point and the curser loaded with a command. Most every other cad package I have used has this feature so that...
This article describes how to work with the MSLTSCALE and PSLTSCALE system variables. This can be the result of the MSLTSCALE and/or PSLTSCALE system variables not being set properly. Starting with AutoCAD 2008, linetype scaling in model space is control
Hi Everyone, I've had a quick tip forwarded to me for speeding up using the Trim and Extend commands. To speed up Trim and Extend, edit the commands in the CUI to include a space and a semi colon and add them to the right click default shortcut... ...
How to Create Complex linetypes in AutoCAD 2015 Complex linetypes are custom linetypes that can contain embedded shapes or text. Before you create complex linetypes using text, consider how the font settings, scaling, and colors will affect the linetype. Text style settings The text heig...
This document provides instructions for using text styles in complex linetypes. It discusses the effects of the LTSCALE and CELTSCALE system variables on the font characters and recommends steps to get the best results. Complex linetypes are custom linet
In many AutoCAD drawings, paragraphs of text may actually be single lines of text. Ideally, these lines of text would be managed easier if they were one text object. So how does one modify the text to be one single entity? The solution...
In CAD drawings, linetypes with embedded characters are created to denote a service or the attribute of a line. The image below shows a linetype with embedded characters, '---E---E---': While it is not possible to import linetypes with text characters from AutoCAD into ArcGIS P...
You can draw line in AutoCAD by typing command name in command line "Line". Note To create broken lines perceived as one object, command of Pliny serves. After calling Segment command in AutoCAD, command prompt will appear: First point: ...
How to migrate settings from an older version of AutoCAD to a newer version. All parts in the option will be migrated beside of those settings in the options, which shows a blue-yellow symbol. Those options with the blue-yellow windows are saved in the d