DraftSight Blog

DraftSight Tips and Tricks

DraftSight: Selection Filter

By DraftSight May 14, 2020
Share this...
Share on facebook
Facebook
Share on pinterest
Pinterest
Share on twitter
Twitter
Share on linkedin
Linkedin
DraftSight: Selection Filter

Visit DraftSight.com to learn how you can experience the freedom to do more with a better 2D drafting and 3D design experience. Following my blog on the Select Matching command, it’s become one of my most used DraftSight features. Whenever … Continued

What’s the Difference Between Model and Sheet Space?

By MJ Smyth May 14, 2020
Share this...
Share on facebook
Facebook
Share on pinterest
Pinterest
Share on twitter
Twitter
Share on linkedin
Linkedin
What’s the Difference Between Model and Sheet Space?

If you are new to DraftSight or CAD in General, you might notice towards the bottom of your screen some tabs that say Model, Sheet1, Sheet2 and wonder what they are and what they do. I’ll try to explain. Well, … Continued

DraftSight: Attach Image (Dare to Compare Pt. 2)

By DraftSight May 11, 2020
Share this...
Share on facebook
Facebook
Share on pinterest
Pinterest
Share on twitter
Twitter
Share on linkedin
Linkedin
DraftSight: Attach Image (Dare to Compare Pt. 2)

Visit DraftSight.com to explore DraftSight 2019 and learn how you can experience the freedom to do more with a better 2D drafting and 3D design experience. Today’s blog will be furthering my post on the Draw Compare feature in DraftSight, … Continued

DraftSight 2020 Using Lisp to Customize Commands

By MJ Smyth May 7, 2020
Share this...
Share on facebook
Facebook
Share on pinterest
Pinterest
Share on twitter
Twitter
Share on linkedin
Linkedin
DraftSight 2020 Using Lisp to Customize Commands

Over the last couple of blogs, I’ve spoken about ways you can customize your DraftSight 2020 experience.  In today’s blog, I’ll talk about another – LISP. So, what is LISP? LISP is a programming language that has been around since … Continued

DraftSight: Get Mass Properties

By DraftSight May 7, 2020
Share this...
Share on facebook
Facebook
Share on pinterest
Pinterest
Share on twitter
Twitter
Share on linkedin
Linkedin
DraftSight: Get Mass Properties

Visit DraftSight.com to explore DraftSight 2019 and learn how you can experience the freedom to do more with a better 2D drafting and 3D design experience. This blog will be finishing up the posts on the drop down menu of … Continued

DraftSight: Get Properties and Coordinates

By DraftSight May 4, 2020
Share this...
Share on facebook
Facebook
Share on pinterest
Pinterest
Share on twitter
Twitter
Share on linkedin
Linkedin
DraftSight: Get Properties and Coordinates

Visit DraftSight.com to explore DraftSight 2019 and learn how you can experience the freedom to do more with a better 2D drafting and 3D design experience. Today’s blog will be continuing the posts on features in the Inquiry icon’s drop-down … Continued

DraftSight 2020 Custom Alias Commands

By MJ Smyth April 30, 2020
Share this...
Share on facebook
Facebook
Share on pinterest
Pinterest
Share on twitter
Twitter
Share on linkedin
Linkedin
DraftSight 2020 Custom Alias Commands

In last weeks blog I demonstrated how you can customize the Crosshairs and Cursors in DraftSight, along with the Command Window. In today’s blog, I’m going to show you how to customize commands to suit your own needs. I’ve said it … Continued

DraftSight: Get Area to Go the Distance

By DraftSight April 30, 2020
Share this...
Share on facebook
Facebook
Share on pinterest
Pinterest
Share on twitter
Twitter
Share on linkedin
Linkedin
DraftSight: Get Area to Go the Distance

Visit DraftSight.com to explore DraftSight 2019 and learn how you can experience the freedom to do more with a better 2D drafting and 3D design experience. Following my blog on DraftSight’s Smart Calculator, I discovered the Inquiry icon, which is … Continued

Dimension Palette in DraftSight Professional

By DraftSight April 27, 2020
Share this...
Share on facebook
Facebook
Share on pinterest
Pinterest
Share on twitter
Twitter
Share on linkedin
Linkedin
Dimension Palette in DraftSight Professional

Visit DraftSight.com to learn how you can experience the freedom to do more with a better 2D drafting and 3D design experience. Today’s blog will be covering another time-saving feature in DraftSight Professional, known as the Dimension Palette. This handy … Continued

DraftSight: Smart Calculator

By DraftSight April 23, 2020
Share this...
Share on facebook
Facebook
Share on pinterest
Pinterest
Share on twitter
Twitter
Share on linkedin
Linkedin
DraftSight: Smart Calculator

Visit DraftSight.com to explore DraftSight 2019 and learn how you can experience the freedom to do more with a better 2D drafting and 3D design experience. Today’s blog will be covering Smart Calculator in DraftSight, which I recently discovered in … Continued

  • See older posts
  • See newer posts

Follow us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • LinkedIn

Search

Select Category

Recent Posts

  • What is 2D CAD?
  • DraftSight’s DWG Viewer
  • What’s New in 3DEXPERIENCE DraftSight R2025x FD03
  • xDraftSight: The Cloud-Based Future of 2D CAD Design
  • Revision Clouds in DraftSight

Archives