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DraftSight: Don’t Fret, Offset!

By DraftSight August 5, 2019
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DraftSight: Don’t Fret, Offset!

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. Continuing the theme of highlighting operations that increase efficiency and accuracy in your DraftSight … Continued

Xrefs, Why Would I Use Them?

By MJ Smyth August 2, 2019
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Xrefs, Why Would I Use Them?

For those of you unsure about what an Xref / Referenced Drawing is, let me explain.  Basically, an Xref is an externally referenced DraftSight drawing.  It’s no difference from any other DraftSight drawing, there is nothing particularly special about it … Continued

DraftSight: Pattern Perfect

By DraftSight August 1, 2019
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DraftSight: Pattern Perfect

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. Being new to CAD drawing, my DraftSight knowledge seems most valuable when it allows … Continued

DraftSight: The Final Constraints

By DraftSight July 29, 2019
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DraftSight: The Final Constraints

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. The DraftSight Constraints blogs are finally coming to an end, and I’ve saved some … Continued

DraftSight: 2D Constraints, Continued Restraints

By DraftSight July 25, 2019
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DraftSight: 2D Constraints, Continued Restraints

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. Continuing on the theme of exploring DraftSight‘s 2D Constraints, this post will be focusing … Continued

DraftSight: 2D Constraints, No Complaints

By DraftSight July 22, 2019
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DraftSight: 2D Constraints, No Complaints

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. As a new DraftSight user, I’m all for learning new tips and tricks to … Continued

DraftSight: Clean your Screen

By DraftSight July 18, 2019
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DraftSight: Clean your Screen

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. With the past few blogs being focused on organization through adding detail and text … Continued

Draw Compare Tool

By MJ Smyth July 16, 2019
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Draw Compare Tool

This is something that I briefly covered back in a Hidden Gems blog in 2016, but I thought I’d talk about it in a little more detail today.  What is it?  Well, it is the Draw Compare tool in DraftSight 2019 … Continued

DraftSight: Fill the Hatch!

By DraftSight July 15, 2019
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DraftSight: Fill the Hatch!

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. While exploring the drawing section of DraftSight’s customizable ribbon, I stumbled upon two icons … Continued

DraftSight: Chamfer your Chamber

By DraftSight July 11, 2019
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DraftSight: Chamfer your Chamber

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. After learning how to use DraftSight’s Fillet feature (mentioned last blog) I noticed the … Continued

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